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Sr. Information Assurance Technologist/ISSO | Raytheon | Linthicum, MD

Job Description:
Serve as the Information Systems Security Manager/Officer (ISSM/ISSO) reporting to the Site Security Manager. Provide day-to-day computer/information systems (IS) security support, administration and management for classified government contracts and programs. Be responsible for the life cycle of an information system. Specific responsibilities include:
  • Generating and maintaining IS security plans (SSPs) and maintaining compliance in accordance with NISPOM, DCID 6/3, emerging ICD's and other government requirements documents
  • Accurately and efficiently executing various diverse IS Security Processes including account management, certification and accreditation (C&A), hardware/software changes, firewall/controlled interface rule changes, hardware sanitization, incident response, software due diligence research, and audits
  • Providing IS Security guidance and direction to program personnel
  • Developing, maintaining, and administering IS Security briefings
  • Directly interfacing with program management, program personnel, computer services (IT) groups, systems security engineering, customer security offices, and customer program management
  • Assisting with Security inspections and audits; attending program and staff meetings
  • Ensuring existing and new systems are transitioned to compliance with ICD 503 and corresponding implementation requirements documents (e.g. NIST and CNSS documents)
  • Interacting with internal/external customers (government agencies) to obtain rulings and interpretations for compliance with regulations
  • Performing the duties of a COMSEC Custodian
  • Providing support to other security disciplines as needed

Some travel may be required.

Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent professional experience in lieu of a degree) and 4+ years of experience in Information Systems Security, Information Assurance, IT, or Cyber Defense.
  • Familiarity with DCID 6/3 and related Intelligence Community IS Security requirements/procedures
  • Experience in SSP (system security plan) development and C&A documentation, processes and procedures
  • Experience in COMSEC account maintenance
  • Ability to travel when needed
  • Briefing/presentation skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Self-starter - Proactive - Creative - Requiring minimal supervision
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
  • Strong team player with strong multitasking abilities/skills
  • Commitment to excellence, creating and delivering the highest value to customers

Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship and an active SSBI with CI polygraph required. Must be willing and able to successfully complete a Full Scope polygraph.

Desired Skills:
  • Current Full Scope polygraph preferred.
  • Experience with various network security assessment tools, (e.g., DISA Gold Disk, DISA SRR Scripts, WASSP, SECSCN, etc.)
  • Familiarity with operating system configuration and hardening guides, (e.g., DISA STIGs, NSA/CSS guides, etc.)
  • Technical background - understanding of/experience with one or more of the following:
    • operating system security settings/features
    • operating system file permissions
    • operating system hardening/patching
    • Firewalls (IP and port filtering)
  • DoD 8570.1 compliant professional certification(s) helpful but not necessarily required; may become a contract requirement in the future.
  • Familiarity with relevant NIST special publications and CNSS policies and instructions (next generation C&A requirements)

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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