Spirit Defense - Experienced Information Assurance Specialist

Spirit AeroSystems•Wichita, KS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit’s Defense Business Unit (“Spirit Defense”). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
10+ years of related professional experience
Must be able to obtain a CISSP and/or CISM Certification within first 6 months of employment
Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance and Special Program Access (for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship)
An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Nice To Haves

Active DoD Security Clearance and/or Special Program Access
Active CISSP and/or CISM Certification
Bachelor's Degree
Systems, vulnerability, infrastructure, and/or cyber security background
Cross-functional coordination/communication to achieve project goals
Strong computer proficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail
Knowledge of manufacturing business processes
Strong Microsoft Office experience; above-average Excel skills, some Microsoft Project skills
Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Responsibilities

Monitor laws, regulations, industry standards and best practices related to confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and ensure the implementation of these standards in the organization as required
Develop, maintain and interpret policies and procedures related to the protection of systems, networks, people, information and property
Perform compliance and assessment activities related to information security, data privacy, incident management and risk management
Collaboratively develop risk mitigation plans with subject matter experts and ensure accountability for these actions
Assess compliance, security, and control risks related to information systems and technical infrastructure
Develop training and education materials and promote information security awareness
Translate complex, technical concepts into business-relevant terms to facilitate effective decision making by non-technical personnel
Support audit activities - both internal and external, related to information security
May oversee and manage the DoD accreditation of secure operating systems and networks
Collaborate with federal oversight/regulatory agencies to ensure company/program compliance to DoD requirements
May manage information systems access requests and administer security awareness training programs
May require information system security certifications