BAE Systems

Cyber Anst II

BAE Systems$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of experience, or HS diploma with 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Higher degrees may substitute for years of experience.
  • Related certifications can count towards experience requirements.
  • Technical experience may be accepted in place of formal education, if from an accredited institution.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance required, with TS/SCI eligibility.
  • 8140 compliant certification mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct IS audits and investigate anomalies; document and report findings.
  • Manage a configuration control system for IS components and software.
  • Oversee the Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) and provide quarterly updates.
  • Evaluate IS vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Schedule and execute security tests to ensure compliance with security requirements.
  • Respond to data spills and coordinate cyber incident responses.
  • Promote awareness of information security within the organization.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Employee assistance program for personal support.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays, including parental and military leave.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Technical advisor for the Information Systems (IS) security requirements necessary for the protection of all sensitive information processed, stored, and/or transmitted through the use of the IS. Interprets government requirements, prepare, validate, and maintain documentation in support of the Risk Management Framework (RMF). Also implements and oversees the program security plans, policies, and procedures necessary to ensure compliance with all company and government requirements.

What You'll Do:
  • Perform audits of all IS, investigation anomalies, and record and report findings, as required. Coordinate and/or conduct detailed inquiries; assess potential damage; and develop, document, implement, and monitor corrective action plans.
  • Maintain a configuration management system to track and control all components and software of an IS used in support of programs.
  • Identify and manage the Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) through remediation as well as develop corrective action plans for each POA&M; quarterly progress reporting to management or customer(s).
  • Identify, evaluate, and document all IS and provide guidance on what controls and countermeasures may be appropriate to mitigate vulnerabilities and threats.
  • Schedule, conduct, and administer security tests and evaluations to ensure that all the applicable IS are operating in accordance with security requirements.
  • Perform data spill containment and clean up per customer direction.
  • May coordinate the response and recovery activities from information security incidents. This includes collaboration with appropriate response partners, assist with determining the root cause of cyber incidents and work with stakeholders and responsible parties to remediate any identified control gaps or failures.
  • Promote information security awareness.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.


Required Skills and Education

  • Related Bachelor's and 2 or more years of related experience; or HS Diploma and 6 or more years of related experience.
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Associate's, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for additional years of experience.
  • Related certifications may count towards years of related experience.
  • Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
  • A current, active Top Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI.
  • Ability to identify and respond to potential cyber threats to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS) equities utilizing advanced software applications and information provided by government partners and open-source intelligence gathering.
  • 8140 compliant certification.
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This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Benefits Information

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
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90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
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