Information Systems Security Officer - Hunt Valley

Cessna Aircraft Company; Maryland; On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer in Hunt Valley. The officer will manage security for classified systems and networks, enforcing policies and providing technical guidance. Candidates must have a B.S. degree and relevant security certifications, as well as an active clearance.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in information systems security.
• Active SECRET Clearance required; ability to obtain TOP SECRET Clearance.
• Security+ certification required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide IS security advice to government and industrial teams.
• Implement and enforce security policies and processes.
• Oversee IS security inspections and tests.

Skills

Technical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Reporting skills

Documentation skills

Education

B.S. Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Information Assurance

Degree in Computer Information Systems

Management Information Systems

Job description

Job Description - Information Systems Security Officer - Hunt Valley (331102)

Information Systems Security Officer - Hunt Valley (

Job Number:

331102 )

Job Summary:

Provide information systems security support from a managerial and technical standpoint for DoD and Non-DoD classified systems and networks. Standing up and maintaining accreditations for classified systems and networks.Classified Systems & Networks range in complexity and size to include multi-platform computing (Linux, Windows, Solaris, VMWare), virtual environments, and mobile systems. Extensive experience with eMASS, NISPOM Chapter 8, DCSA DAAPM, DISA STIGs. Assemble and maintain security plan accreditation packages per Risk Management Framework (RMF).

ISSO Responsibilities, but are not limited to:

· Provide technical and procedural Information System (IS) Security advice to government and industrial teams.

· Understand, implement, and enforce the security policies and processes that are required by: the NISPOM, DCSA DAAPM, System Security Plans (SSPs), NIST Security Controls.

· Coordinate with PSO or cognizant security official on approval of External Information Systems (e.g. guest systems, interconnected system with another organization).

· Oversee any ISSO/ISSE or Security Analysts under their purview to ensure they follow established IS policies and procedures.

· Assume ISSO/ISSE responsibilities in the absence of other ISSO/ISSE; maintain required IA certifications

· Understand, implement, and enforce security policies and processes to maintain the with respect to:Removable Media Creation, Trusted Download, Safeguarding Classified Information, Classified Markings, Wireless Devices, and relevant System Security Plans (SSPs).

· Perform Systems Administration for Linux/Windows operating systems.

· Serve as the lead for Windows/Linux security configurations and interact with Textron Systems and Government Approving Authorities for all inspections of these systems.

· Utilize a variety of accredited security software tools to conduct vulnerability assessments, continuous monitoring scans, and those employed to maintain OS configurations.

· Coordinate IS security inspections, tests, and reviews

· Ensure CM policies and procedures for authorizing the use of hardware/software on an IS are followed.Any additions, changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware must be coordinated with the appropriate AO prior to the addition, change or modification

· Maintain a working knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures

· Working experience with High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptors/TACLANE

· Analyze security audits for non-standard events and media write control logs. Assist in investigations involving anomalies

· Validate systems & networks are patched in accordance with IAVM guidelines for patching and executing Continuous Monitoring activities

· Maintain a working knowledge of Textron Systems security policies and procedures and the requirements of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). Be knowledgeable of and enforce policies in the area of information systems security, including Textron Systems and Government policies related to IT security.

· Maintain and modify accreditation packages. Prior experience with eMASS, XACTA.

· Assist with administrative processes related to User Accounts, Data Transfer Agents (DTA), Media Write Control, and Trusted Downloads (TD).

Note: This job summary and listing of duties is for the purpose of describing the position and its essential functions at time of hire and may change over time .

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications:
BSDegreein Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Information Assurance, or comparable field with equivalent working experience. Current working knowledge and a minimum of (5) year relevant experience based on the duties described above in accordance with the DoD and/or Non-DoD security directives. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of security awareness among IS users. Strong technical, organizational and multi-tasking skills, ability to work in a team environment or independently. Strong interpersonal, reporting, and documentation skills are essential.

Security Clearance:

· Active SECRET Clearance (Minimum)

· Ability to obtain aTOP SECRET Clearance if required.

· Applicant selected will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

DoD 8570 Certifications:

· Security+ - Minimum Requirement at time of hire

Special Working Conditions:

· Working inside classified areas

DoD 8570 Certifications:

· Security+ - Minimum Requirement at time of hire

Special Working Conditions:

· Working inside classified areas

· Working on-site (Not Remote or Hybrid)

· Occasional travel (once every quarter) to other Textron Systems sites

Work Location:

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Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $85,900 - $129,700 per year.

EEO Statement

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