On-Site DoD Cybersecurity Officer (Secret)

JT4; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

JT4 China Lake is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to assess, develop, and implement programs and controls to increase cybersecurity within our company. The role is on-site at China Lake and not eligible for telework.

You will monitor, update, and audit security plans, support incident response, and ensure compliance with DoD 8570.01‑M and related standards. A DoD secret clearance is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Computer/Information Technology or equivalent training/certification.
• Five years of experience in computer system security or related areas.
• Must meet DoD 8570.01-M levels; Security+ certification with CISSP desired.
• Experience with JSIG, NIST 800 and NISPOM, Chapter 8.
• Broad knowledge of computer security principles; MS Office, Access, Visio.

Responsibilities

• Monitors information systems and maintains operation environment; update System Security Plans.
• Manage changes to systems; conduct audits; incident response and vulnerability assessments.
• Write and maintain security processes to meet Air Force requirements (Risk Management Framework).
• Provide security training and awareness briefings; leadership and customer service.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

DoD Secret Clearance

Security+ Certified

NIST JSIG familiarity

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Associate or higher degree in Computer/IT

Job description

JT4 China Lake is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to assess, develop, and implement programs and controls to increase cybersecurity within our company. The role is on-site at China Lake and not eligible for telework.

You will monitor, update, and audit security plans, support incident response, and ensure compliance with DoD 8570.01‑M and related standards. A DoD secret clearance is highly desirable.