Information Assurance Specialist

Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Information Systems Security Officer, Colorado Springs
Make the world’s most advanced Cloud Computing even smarter

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As an Information Systems Security Officer, you will be part of a team providing cybersecurity support services to various customers in a cloud computing environment. This position enhances your cybersecurity skills in a cloud environment including assessment and authorizations, continuous monitoring, and hands on cybersecurity tool use.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

• System audits and assessments using various cybersecurity tools (ie ACAS, Splunk, SCC)
• Development of mitigation strategies for system security threats and risks
• Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization package development leading to a system’s Authority to Operate (ATOs)

 What sets you apart:  

• Demonstrated understanding of cyber security specifications such as Risk Management Framework (RMF), DIACAP, STIGs and other government security specifications
• Demonstrated ability in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions as they affect the cyber design and implementation
• Self-starter with the ability to operate independently or on a team with minimal supervision
• Previous experience in the development of artifacts for the system’s Body of Evidence in support of the Assessment and Authorization package

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
• Flexible work schedules
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position requires the successful candidate to be on-site 3-4 days per week at a customer location.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran