IT Security Spec Sr Prin II

BAE Systems•Annapolis Junction, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is a leader in defense and aerospace, dedicated to securing the future of human exploration and national safety. We are seeking a seasoned ISSO to take ownership of the security and integrity of some of the most critical information systems. As a cornerstone of the security team, you will move beyond basic oversight to provide high-level strategic direction. You will be responsible for operational security posture of programs, ensuring that the technological edge is never compromised.

Requirements

Must currently possess a TS/SCi clearance with appropriate polygraph
Must have at least 10 years of experience as ISSO working independently, and/or on teams maintaining secure information system operations in isolated, connected and standalone environments.
Must have at least 5 years of experience using tools to support IAVA management.
Must have at least 5 years of experience using tools to support the preparation, maintenance, and management of SSPs and other security related documentation.
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with several of the following: current security tools; hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; encryption techniques/tools.
In-depth experience completing security evaluations of software systems or architectures to ensure they meet security requirements.
In-depth experience proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies, preferably on a large software or IT program.
Demonstrated experience performing day-to-day security operations of large, complicated information and information processing systems.
Must be committed to developing and adhering to best practices.
Must possess a high level of self-initiative and must be a solutions-oriented team player.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 12 years of relevant experience.
Extensive experience as an Information Systems Security Officer on large software development and integration programs.
DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level II or higher.
DoD 8570 compliance with IAM Level II or higher.

Responsibilities

Drive the enforcement of rigorous security standards and methodologies.
Lead the analysis of emerging threats and the implementation of best-practice remediation.
Maintain absolute visibility and control over all network hardware, from routers to firewalls.
Direct the development of C&A documentation and System Security Plans in strict accordance with federal and corporate policy.
Manage IAVAs and configuration controls to ensure a seamless, secure, and compliant operational environment.