RTX

aerospace and defense

InformationSystemSecurityOfficer(ISSO)

$69–131k Woburn, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Information System Security Officer (ISSO) at RTX. Skills: Information System Security Officer (ISSO), NISPOM Chapter 8, DAAPM, JSIG, Risk Management Framework (RMF). system compliance. auditing”

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Eligibility Requirements

Active and transferable U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, U. S. citizenship is required, Security Clearance Type: Secret - Current, Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1, 100% onsite at our facility in Woburn, Massachusetts, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

University Degree and minimum 2 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field, Cybersecurity, systems security or hardening, Information Technology, Compliance-based auditing using the Risk Management Framework (RMF), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and/or non-defense regulations such as FAA, Payment Card Industry (PCI), ISO 9001 Quality Management standards, or HIPPA, Experience working with and/or supporting computer technologies (such as: databases, operating systems, computer network hardware, software programs, hardware troubleshooting or electronics), Physical security/security, policework/criminal justice, investigations, or Border Patrol, Project or program management, office management, senior administration, or account management, Active and transferable U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, U. S. citizenship is required, Security Clearance Type: Secret - Current, Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Nice to Have

Experience working in DoD classified operating and/or laboratory environments, Familiarity with cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) and compliance as stipulated by NISPOM/DAAPM, JSIG, ICD 503, STIGs and associated NIST publications, Experience with audit reviews such as physical security, network and system event logs, password administration, file access privileges, etc., Familiarity with the execution and management of cyber incident preservation, containment, and eradication, Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, Self-motivated, Customer focused, adaptable and willing to work varying assignments, Completion of National Industrial Security Program cybersecurity training courses

What You'll Do.

security plan development

delivering information systems security education and awareness

investigating information system security violations

preparing reports specifying corrective and preventative actions

Security sustainment activities (hardware change management

software change management

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

interface and collaborate with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM); routinely collaborates with the facility security team, program personnel, and government representatives; Ability to work as a member of a team

Communication Scope

exceptional written and verbal communication skills, particularly in documenting evaluation results

Process & Methodology

Project or program management

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