BAE Systems Hiring for Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) Job at Hill AFB, UT Full Time

Job Description

Are you passionate about Cybersecurity and have the skillset and certification to fill the role of Information System Security Manager? Are you an expert in Risk Management Framework (RMF)? Do you have an active DoD security clearance? If so, come join one of the best companies to work for in Utah, where you can channel your expertise, soft skills and passion to support a dynamic, ever-changing Cybersecurity environment.

BAE Systems Inc. seeks an Information System Security Manager in support of a government-owned, contractor-operated network. The successful candidate will join our Information Services (IS) team in the Strategic Systems, Air and Space Force Solutions business at Hill Air Force Base, in Utah. The selected candidate will lead take on the responsibility for leading risk management efforts to protect and deliver world-class capabilities for our client and associated contractors, while helping us drive productivity and foster innovation.

The selected applicant will interface with government customers to ensure adherence to RMF, including system categorization and control identification, implementation, and assessment. This position supports Cybersecurity efforts throughout the RMF for one or more assigned programs(s) to include the development of System Security Plans, impact assessments, development and resolution of Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), assessing and auditing systems security controls, and monitoring of corrective actions.

The position provides the opportunity to apply your skills in leadership and culture-building, communication and customer relationships within a close-knit group of Cybersecurity professionals. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, tuned to high performance, and have the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment where customer priorities can change often. We seek a candidate who thrives on making a difference for the customer and team members.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinates and collaborates with government stakeholders
• Ensures compliance with DoD Instructions 8500.01 and 8510.01, AFI17-101 RMF for the Air Force Information Technology (IT), and the “DoD Program Manager’s Guidebook for Integrating the Cybersecurity RMF into the System Acquisition Lifecycle”
• Supports efforts to integrate Cybersecurity throughout the lifecycle of IT systems. This includes the development and review of Cybersecurity-related artifacts, including System Security Plans, Cyber Security Strategies, Cybersecurity Impact Assessments, policies, plans, and procedures
• Manages efforts to continually assess activities and controls to secure information, including gaps in security and identifies solutions to mitigate risk, including business processes, technical controls, and policy improvements
• Leads the development of security policies, plans, and procedures to meet government regulations and industry best practices
• Coordinates and reviews technical assessments
• Uses automated tools to analyze system security control compliance
• Collaborates with technical managers to ensure required controls are implemented and security processes are followed.
• Builds collaborative internal relationships with program and project teams, as well as external relationships with customers, regulatory bodies, other agencies and business partners
• Performs other duties as assigned

This position requires an active final Secret clearance upon hire date. The applicant must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. An active Top Secret clearance is preferred.

The applicant must also meet DoD 8570 IAM II certification requirements.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

This position requires:

• Proven experience in RMF and DoD Cybersecurity requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (typically Computer Science, Information Technologies, etc.); however, education requirements may be waived for equivalent experience.
• 14 years of Cyber/IT-related work or equivalent experience (12 years of experience with an MS degree)
• DoD 8570 IAM II certification on hire date
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity, RMF, networks, components, system protocols, COTS technology, and software development.
• Demonstrated soft skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical expertise and advice without being abrasive to customers or counterparts

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with security evaluations, risk and control assessments, incident response management
• Experience working with senior organizational leaders, including Authorizing Officials and senior customer leadership
• Recent experience working cybersecurity in a DoD environment
• DoD 8570 IAM III certification

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.