Information Systems Security Officer

Job ID: 2413486

Location: NEWPORT, RI, US

Date Posted: 2024-10-17

Category: Cyber

Subcategory: Cyber Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work:

Description

SAIC is seeking talented and detailed-oriented Information Systems Security Officers to work at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center alongside the government customer in Newport, RI.



Job Duties:

• Leverage technical and information assurance (IA) expertise to monitor our customer's computing systems, networks, and environments to detect, correct, and mitigate security policy non-compliance, vulnerabilities, and risks that potentially jeopardize national security.
• Works with multi-disciplined engineering teams and organizations to develop and implement security strategies to mitigate security risks for mission-critical information systems, networks, and computing environments.
• Contributes directly to the safeguarding of valuable weapon systems and data, ensuring positive mission outcomes.
• Role may include travel.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• U.S. Citizenship.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
• Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience; years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Required - (CompTIA Sec+, GSEC, CCNA-Security, CySA+, SSCP)
• Strong understanding of DoD security policies and guidelines, including Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Experience with managing and implementing security controls and requirements for DoD information systems.
• Experience with conducting security assessments.
• Familiarity with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and vulnerability assessment tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to travel as required.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with SSBN/Ballistic Missile Submarines, or Firecontrol systems is extremely desired.
• Top Secret Security Clearance preferred.
• Experience in developing information security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level III or IAM Level II+ is preferred. (CISSP, CISM, CCNP Security, CISA, CASP+).
• A degree (BS) or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, or a related field is a plus .

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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