Senior IT Security Specialist

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

22h

About The Position

Imagine a world-class engineering environment. Now add a team of exceptional talent along with technologies that are so advanced they’re often classified. That’s what you’ll find at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you’ll lead amazing engineers as they invent the technologies, products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. If you want the chance to lead, it’s time to bring your talent to General Dynamics Mission Systems. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. Providing security engineering and integration services to customers, you’ll develop and execute security controls, defenses and countermeasures to intercept and prevent internal or external attacks or attempts to infiltrate company email, data, e-commerce and web-based systems. You’ll also research attempted or successful efforts to compromise systems security and design countermeasures, maintain hardware, software and network firewalls and encryption protocols and administer security policies to control physical and virtual access to systems. What you’ll experience: Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area or equivalent plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
Ability to develop, test, debug and deploy code or processing routines that support security protocols for an established system or systems
Ability to apply current computer science technologies to the design, development, evaluation, and integration of computer systems and networks to maintain system security
Very strong knowledge of the following:
disaster recovery and continuity of operations plans
response and handling methodologies
resource management principles and techniques
system life cycle management principles, including software security and usability
information assurance security program management and project management principles and techniques
applicable business processes and operations of customer organizations
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
commitment to ongoing professional development

Responsibilities

Providing security engineering and integration services to customers
develop and execute security controls, defenses and countermeasures to intercept and prevent internal or external attacks or attempts to infiltrate company email, data, e-commerce and web-based systems
research attempted or successful efforts to compromise systems security and design countermeasures
maintain hardware, software and network firewalls and encryption protocols
administer security policies to control physical and virtual access to systems
Control Account Manager (CAM) role tasking, IA metrics gathering and reporting accross all programs
management and tracking of monthly IA Basis of Estimates (BoE) performance per program environment
examine and prepare monthly charges for the “next” month and validate # of contracts to allocate the future month charges
review all IA BoEs for accuracy during proposal efforts and enter into FLEX cost capturing tool
manage IA FTE estimation tool
IA proposal effort lead, run requirements gathering meetings, manage product delivery
relationship management with LOB Dir of Ops, Program Mangement, and other business stakeholders