Information System Security Officer (Onsite) - Tucson, AZ

VetJobs•Tucson, AZ
•$88,189 - $149,922•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking a Cybersecurity Officer/Field Service Engineer to support and maintain Compass Call delivered mission systems and mission support systems at Davis Monthan AFB in Tucson, Arizona. The candidate will serve as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for systems supporting Compass Call operations, maintenance, training, and testing, providing day-to-day cybersecurity operations support and applying detailed knowledge of the information systems. The role is performed full time onsite at the Davis Monthan AFB Tucson contractor facility. It requires travel as needed, including deployment CONUS and OCONUS for up to 90 consecutive days; deployment events may last one to twelve consecutive weeks and may include hazardous environments. The candidate may need to rotationally support first, second, third, or weekend shifts to meet site operational tempo.

Requirements

  • Active TOP SECRET security clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical STEM discipline and at least 2 years of related experience, or equivalent experience, training, and/or certifications.
  • Must possess and maintain a security professional certification such as CompTIA Security+ or equivalent, in accordance with the DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II baseline certification.
  • Extended experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • High familiarity with cybersecurity defensive tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Team-oriented, proactive attitude and ability to be productive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
  • Willingness to deploy CONUS and OCONUS in support of the customer for up to 90 consecutive days.
  • Ability to support rotational first, second, third, or weekend shifts as required by site operational tempo.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • U.S. citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Experience in systems administration, 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.
  • Self-motivation, problem-solving skills, sound judgment, and analytical capability.
  • Skills in planning and organizing tasks, procedures, and processes.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and procedures.
  • Maintain and update information system security artifacts, documentation, and records.
  • Verify that users have the required security clearance, authorization, and need-to-know before granting access.
  • Collect, review, and archive event management audit records and ensure continuous monitoring policies are followed.
  • Ensure system security measures comply with requirements including NISPOM, DCID, ICD 503, DoD RMF, and JSIG.
  • Manage incident response, including response execution, administrative inquiries, investigations, containment, recovery, and reporting.
  • Conduct vulnerability management and malware detection, including vulnerability scans and antivirus signature scans, and ensure definitions are updated.
  • Create and maintain information assurance documentation such as SSPs, security profiles, and approvals.
  • Coordinate with the ISSM, AO/DAO, and other cybersecurity team members to accomplish daily tasks and provide support.
  • Conduct reviews and technical inspections to identify and mitigate potential security weaknesses.
  • Provide training in cybersecurity tasks to other team members.
  • Interface with internal and external security personnel, customers, management, and U.S. Government representatives.
  • Travel as needed to provide cybersecurity support.
  • Attend required technical and security training.
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