Advanced IT Security Specialist
About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is organized into four business groups: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems and Technologies.
We have a balanced business model which gives each business unit the flexibility to stay agile and maintain an intimate understanding of customer requirements.
Each business unit is responsible for the execution of its strategy and operational performance. Our corporate leaders set the overall strategy of the business and manage allocation of capital. This unique model keeps us focused on what matters — delivering on our promises to customers through relentless improvement, continued growth, boosting return on invested capital and disciplined capital deployment.
Responsibilities for this Position
Advanced IT Security SpecialistID: 2024-64940
USA-TX-San Antonio
Required Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Posted Date: 1/1/2025
Category: Cyber
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Basic Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Bachelors 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 TS/SCI with Polygraph 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.
Responsibilities for this Position
Role and Position Objectives:
Join our team as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) for Space, Cyber and Intelligence Systems! You'll be part of a versatile team managing the entire Cyber lifecycle, from governance and policy to accreditation, continuous monitoring, and incident response. Relocation assistance is available.
What Youll Experience:
- Overseeing the Cyber lifecycle, including risk management, vulnerability analysis, and continuous monitoring.
- Ensuring compliance with government security requirements and DoD policies.
- Utilizing tools like Splunk, Nessus, and VMware for security monitoring and analysis.
- Conducting hands-on reviews and maintaining security configurations.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Proficiency in Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and vulnerability analyses.
- Familiarity with IT government security standards like ICD 503, NISPOM, NIST, and DIACAP.
- Ability to provide RMF support and conduct security certification tasks.
What Sets You Apart:
- Strong technical knowledge of Linux and Windows commands and utilities.
- Expertise in security tools such as SCAP Compliance Checker and Clearswift.
- In-depth understanding of government IT security policies and directives.
- Hands-on experience with security accreditation and certification processes.
- Ability to ensure all security IA service requirements are met.
Our Commitment to You:
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Working with award-winning teams on impactful research projects.
- Competitive benefits including 401k matching, flex time off, healthcare, and wellness programs.
- A supportive and engaging work environment with various employee resource groups.
Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the GDMS San Antonio Location https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/san-antonio
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Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Combined Salary Range
USD $106,477.00 - USD $115,211.50 /Yr.
Company Overview
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 worlds most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine whats 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
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General Dynamics Mission Systems is a technology integrator and original equipment manufacturer that provides mission critical solutions across ground, sea, air, space and cyberspace.
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