Lead Information Systems Security Officer

Lead Information Systems Security Officer

Why This is an Exciting Role:

As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), you will partner with a large client organization to enhance their analytical capabilities. The key responsibilities of this role include:

• Conducting research, developing, implementing, testing, and reviewing application security in accordance with DoD/NIST RMF requirements
• Directing a team of information security professionals regarding security measures, potential threats, and application monitoring
• Collaborating with client stakeholders to design and develop practical frameworks that support key organizational goals
• Providing guidance and hands-on support for the customer's critical analytic initiatives and projects, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Partnering with the client to proactively identify challenges and co-create effective, data-driven solutions to their issues.
• Performing in-depth analysis of historical data and emerging trends to provide the client with actionable insights and recommendations for improving methodologies and tools.
• Offering direct, hands-on assistance to guide client and contractor personnel in using analytic systems and approaches effectively.
• Serving as a dedicated point of contact, providing timely and clear responses to customer inquiries to ensure they receive maximum value from their analytic tools and methodologies.

What Makes BI&A Different:

As a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, BI&A offers an optimal mix of a small company environment with exceptional opportunities supported by a large corporation.

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. From hardware and software engineering solutions to analytics that keep this nation safe, we create value that meets users' needs. With vibrant partnerships and innovative approaches, we serve the Intelligence Community through innovation and vision. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolve global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision-making.

• Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise.
• We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company.
• We have current open positions on awarded programs across diverse customer sets and are anticipating upcoming contract awards with a 5-year life cycle and an additional 5 option years.
• Our diverse portfolio allows our employees to move to other projects and teams as they gain further proficiency in their current skill set and learn new skill sets along the way.
• We offer hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies and a culture of technical excellence.

Experience and Qualifications:

To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:

Required Education and Years of Experience:

• 18 years of experience in Information Security roles or a highly related field of work with similar scope and responsibilities.
• 4 years of experience may be substituted with a Bachelor's Degree; 6 years of experience may be substituted with a Master's Degree; 8 years may be substituted for a PhD.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain CI Polygraph
• Demonstrated expertise with security tools and platforms.
• Security+ or other IAT II/III level certification that is currently active
• Experience analytically and effectively troubleshooting and prioritizing needs and requirements
• Experience conducting assessments of existing IT architecture for compliance with security requirements from applicable security frameworks (such as ICD 503).
• Experience proactively ensuring the comprehensive cyber readiness of all program aspects, emphasizing a hands-on approach to guaranteeing the cybersecurity integrity of the entire operational environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
• Active CISSP
• Demonstrated knowledge and practical expertise of DOD 8510 and NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework
• Proven experience leading cybersecurity initiatives for significant programs, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of large-scale program requirements.
• Strong background in communication, with a track record of effectively engaging with customer, program leads, leadership teams, and engineers to convey complex cybersecurity concepts and strategies.

Telework/Remote Availability: Hybrid work authorized (minimum 2-3 days onsite)

Work Location(s): Annapolis Junction, MD; Reston, VA; Washington, DC

Summary Pay Range:

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

$137,000 - $214,000

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