Information Systems Security Officer ISSO

BAE Systems

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Unspecified
IT - Security
Tucson, AZ (On-Site/Office)

Job Description
Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world's next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

BAE Systems is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team of professionals as a Cybersecurity Officer/Field Service Engineer. The qualified candidate will be working with the field engineering team to support and maintain Compass Call delivered mission systems and mission support systems at Davis Monthan AFB, AZ. The candidate will serve as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for systems operated in support of the Compass Call program, including for operations, maintenance, training, and testing. The candidate will have detailed knowledge of the Information systems and provide day-to-day cybersecurity operations support.

Compass Call is an airborne tactical electronic attack weapon system that disrupts enemy command and control communications, radars, and navigation systems to restrict adversary battlespace coordination. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life.
Security Responsibilities
  • Coordinate physical and environmental protection measures
  • Operate, maintain, and dispose of systems according to security policies
  • Manage user accounts, event logs, and continuous monitoring
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g. NISPOM, DCID, ICD 503, DoD RMF, JSIG)

  • Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and other operating systems
  • Experience with Endpoint security, vulnerability, and enumeration tools
  • Familiarity with Communications Security (COMSEC) and classified systems material

  • Other Requirements
  • Ability to interface with internal and external security personnel, customers, and management
  • Willingness to deploy in support of the customer
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Attend required technical and security training
  • Full Time Onsite Work Requirement. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at the Davis Monthan AFB Tucson AZ contractor facility 100% of the time.

    Candidate may be required at times to rotationally support 1st, 2nd or 3rd or weekend shifts, to support site OPTEMPO.

    Deployment events will range from one to twelve consecutive weeks at a time, and will include travel to both CONUS and OCONUS locations.

    Required Education, Experience, & Skills
    • Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience
    • Active DoD TOP SECRET security clearance with the ability to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
    • Must actively possess and maintain a security professional certification such as CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent, in accordance with DOD 8570.01-M IAT Level II baseline certification, if you do not already have this certification.
    • Extended experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
    • Highly familiar with cybersecurity defensive tactics, techniques, and procedures
    • Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate risk
    • Monitor and respond to security incidents
    • Maintain and update system Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) and other risk tracking documentation.


    Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
    • Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance
    • Strong oral and written communications skills
    • Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environment
    • Experience in systems administration and cybersecurity operations and training
    • Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
    • Experience with the Xacta RMF process automation database platform
    • Experience in vulnerability assessment, control allocation, and risk mitigation
    • Motivated self-starter with good problem solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability
    • Skilled in planning and organization of tasks, procedures, and processes


    Pay Information
    Full-Time Salary Range: $68700 - $116800

    Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

    Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

    About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
    BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
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    At BAE Systems, our ethos is etched in purpose – a purpose that binds us to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. Guided by unwavering commitment, we stand shoulder to shoulder with our defenders, fostering an environment where purpose isn’t just a statement, it’s our shared heartbeat.

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    Job Category
    IT - Security
    Clearance Level
    Top Secret/SCI
    Employer
    BAE Systems