Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Dulles, VA

Prattwhitney

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 182,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for our 100% onsite facility in Dulles, Virginia. The role collaborates with the ISSM to ensure compliance with NIST SP, DAAPM, JSIG, and NISPOM across complex networks, Windows and Linux environments, and cross-functional teams.

This position requires a TS/SCI with CI poly and U.S. citizenship, with extensive cybersecurity program experience.

Qualifications

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience.
Experience with RMF/NIST/JSIG, DCSA DAAPM, and other DoD or government regulatory standards.
Experience with Windows and Linux environments and networked systems.
Familiarity with cyber incident response, vulnerability analysis, and security tools.

Responsibilities

Assessing and monitoring system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information systems security education and awareness.
Investigating information system security violations and help prepare reports specifying corrective and preventative actions.
Reviewing and approving configuration management requests within authority.
Conducting technical and administrative assessments; integrating new cybersecurity processes and tools.

Skills

RMF/NIST/JSIG

Cybersecurity expertise

Security tooling

Government/regulatory familiarity

Education

University degree or equivalent

Advanced degree (related field)

Tools

Splunk

Forcepoint

Ivanti

Tenable

ACAS

HBSS

Job description

Company Overview

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Role Overview

Our cybersecurity team is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support our team 100% onsite at our facility in Dulles, Virginia. The successful candidate will interface with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure adherence with NIST Special Publications, customer directives, and company policies as applicable all NISPOM Chapter 8, DAAPM, JSIG policies.

Key Responsibilities

Assessing and monitoring system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information systems security education and awareness.
Investigating information system security violations and help prepare reports specifying corrective and preventative actions.
Reviewing and approving (within authority) configuration management requests.
Conducting technical and administrative assessments.
Integrating new cybersecurity processes, procedures, and tools.
Support the creation, review and update of cybersecurity documentation and other technical writing.

Qualifications

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience.
Relevant Experience considered in any combination: Cybersecurity, systems security or hardening Information Technology Compliance-based auditing using the Risk Management Framework (RMF), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and/or non-defense regulations such as FAA, Payment Card Industry (PCI), ISO 9001 Quality Management standards, or HIPPA.
Experience working with and/or supporting computer technologies (such as: databases, operating systems, computer network hardware, software programs, hardware troubleshooting or electronics) Physical security/security, policework/criminal justice, investigations, or Border Patrol Project or program management, office management, senior administration, or account management.
We Prefer Experience working in DoD classified operating and/or laboratory environments.
Experience with various information system security tools that address vulnerability analysis and mitigation. These may include Splunk, Forcepoint, Ivanti, Tenable, ACAS, HBSS, etc.
Familiarity with implementation of Government directives and policies derived from NIST, CNSSI, DoD, or other Government Regulatory compliance standards within a professional industry.
Experience in the execution of the Assessment & Authorization processes, as defined within the Risk Managed Framework (RMF).
Experience providing technical security consultation for complex, cross-domain, heterogeneous classified networked environments in collaboration with internal/external Customers, Information Technology (IT).
Familiarity with large multi-facility networks including various complex components, including Windows and Linux environments.
Experience interpreting, implementing, and assessing DISA STIGs.
Familiarity with the execution and management of cyber incident response; preservation, containment, and eradication.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Salary

The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

Location

We are RTX #LI-Onsite As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. This role requires a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status. Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. A U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: TS/SCI with CI Poly - Current Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1.

EEO and Inclusion

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.