Associate Information System Security Officer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

The Associate Information System Security Officer (ISSO) will assist in preparation, development, and maintenance of specialized Information Systems (IS) security plans used to obtain/retain DCSA accreditation. This role involves overseeing system compliance, auditing information systems, and reviewing/revising IS system plans documentation based on analysis of existing equipment configuration. The ISSO will also document any changes or special security requirements, oversee and manage the implementation of cybersecurity products (e.g., SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, endpoint security, DLP), and assist with the deployment and sustainment of continuous monitoring requirements on the IS. Additionally, the role provides day-to-day technical support to classified IS, ensuring adherence to policies, procedures, and best practices. The ISSO will review and map evidence from security requirement sources like STIGs, DISA guidance, and customer requirements within the SCTM and RMF evidence package. They will also assist in developing and implementing annual IS security training for end-users, Data Transfer Agents (DTAs), and System Administrators (SAs), and draft procedures for information system protection. Responsibilities include assisting in spill containment and cleanup, partnering with government agencies on information security matters, participating in investigations of IS security violations, and communicating security risks to business partners and IT staff. The ISSO assists the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) with safeguarding, handling, and controlling classified materials, documents, and equipment, ensuring enforcement of company and government regulations. Attending cybersecurity events and participating in external cybersecurity activities is expected to maintain current knowledge in the field. The role requires knowledge of NISPOM, DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Guide (DAAG), and Risk Management Framework. The ISSO will also respond to emergencies and remediate information security incidents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in a related field and 0-2 years of information technology experience with a cybersecurity focus and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong oral and written communication abilities with all levels of management, employees, and customers, ability to communicate and explain information efficiently.
• Ability to translate security situations and postures into business objectives and outcomes.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems. May refer to established precedents and policies.
• Demonstrates judgment and discretion in working with sensitive information and confidential matters.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Full knowledge and thorough understanding of: Automated vulnerability scanning tools, forensic tools, Windows and other operating systems.
• Information security architecture, systems design, integration of systems and networking.
• Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.).
• Knowledgeable in information systems security in order to assure enforcement of company and government regulations.
• US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
• Ability to travel (domestically/internationally) approximately 5%.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Guide (DAAG) and Risk Management Framework is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the system compliance, and auditing of the information systems.
• Review and revise information system (IS) system plans documentation based on analysis of the existing equipment configuration.
• Document any changes or special security requirements.
• Oversee and manage the implementation of cybersecurity products that might include a SIEM tool, vulnerability scanner, endpoint security, DLP, and others.
• Assisting with the deployment and sustainment of the continuous monitoring requirements on the IS.
• Provide day-to-day technical support to classified IS including adherence to policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Review and map evidence from applicable security requirement sources—including STIGs, DISA guidance, and customer requirements—within the SCTM and RMF evidence package.
• Assist with the design, develop, and implement annual IS security training for the end-users. Similar but specialized training will also be given to the Data Transfer Agents DTAs and SAs annually.
• Assist in the development of drafting procedures for the protection of the information system.
• Assists in spill containment and cleanup.
• Partners and works with Government agencies, including the Department of War (DoW) and other relevant agencies, on information security matters.
• Participates in investigations relating to any IS security violations and provides “lessons learned” information to the IS community to prevent reoccurrence.
• Communicates security risks and solutions to business partners and IT staff as needed.
• Assists the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and implements information systems security tasks, as required for safeguarding, handling, and controlling of classified materials, documents and equipment.
• Attends cybersecurity events and participates in other external cybersecurity activities to maintain current in the field.
• Responds to emergencies and remediates information security incidents.
• Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.

Benefits

• Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
• Teledyne 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, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level