Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.Aerospace's Security Operations, Collateral Information Security Department, provides quality leadership, services, and solutions to safeguard people and the environment, secure and protect company information and assets as well as enhance operational efficiency for the Corporation. You will serve as theInformation Systems Security Officer (ISSO) will be responsible for interpreting and applying government customer policies while displaying leadership competencies related to velocity as a part of our strategic imperatives.The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA.What You'll Be DoingMaintains information and data regarding end-user issues within the tracking system and according to policies and standardsReviews, develops, and implements security plans for existing and new computer assetsCoordinates and performs information security inspections, tests, and reviewsSupports the implementation and development of an organizations' IT securityEnsures Aerospace and Government security policies, standards and procedures are established and enforced with the ability to translate complex Aerospace and Government customer requirements into necessary technical and security solutionsCoordinate and perform information system security inspections, technical assessments to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM)Conduct evaluation and analysis of software/hardware intended for use on the secured IT assetsConduct and perform auditing review, analysis, and maintain procedures of secure IT assetsCommunicate regularly with Aerospace and Government customers to obtain status of requests and facilitate completion of requestsTrains and briefs employees on the IS systems and ensures users have appropriate security clearance and access to information.Investigates and reports IS security incidents and ensures proper protection or corrective measures have been takenWhat You Need to be SuccessfulMinimum Requirements for the Information Assurance Specialist II:High School Diploma with 2 or more years of experience, or associate's degree with 1 or more years of experienceSecurity+ security certification or a IAM level I DOD 8570 certificationProvide on-site support for all security actions in accordance with corporate and governmental policies and directivesKnowledge of computer operating systemsCurrent TS/SCI and ability to be briefed and maintain accesses at the Special Access Program level. Clearance is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.Counterintelligence Polygraph- This position requires an adjudicated CI Polygraph. Applicant must have a CI polygraph within the last 7 years or be willing to complete the exam upon hire.In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for the Information Assurance Specialist III include:3 or more years of experienceIn-depth knowledge of computer operating systemsAbility to quickly troubleshoot problemsHow You Can Stand OutIt would be impressive if you have one or more of these:Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, or related fieldHave successfully taken a strong portfolio of systems through the complete RMF processExtensive knowledge and expertise with ServiceNowExcellent project management skillsExperience with providing incident response by investigating and reporting classified messaging incidentsCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.(Min - Max)$37.44 - $68.52Pay Basis: HourlyLeadership CompetenciesOur leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:Operate StrategicallyLead ChangeEngage with ImpactFoster InnovationDeliver ResultsWays We Reward Our EmployeesDuring your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:Comprehensive health care and wellness plansPaid holidays, sick time, and vacationStandard and alternate work schedules, including telework options401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hireFlexible spending accountsVariable pay program for exceptional contributionsRelocation assistanceProfessional growth and development programs to help advance your careerEducation assistance programsAn inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respectWe are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other—the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.Equal Opportunity CommitmentThe Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. 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