Principal Cyber Analyst
About the role
Principal Cybersecurity Analyst supporting the Development Team and the NC3 directorate at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. This position plays a key role in the development mission of strategic deterrence through continual improvement and innovation within a special-access, classified environment.
Responsibilities
- Fulfill Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) responsibilities as defined in AFI 17-101 Risk Management Framework (RMF) for Air Force Information Technology (IT) and the DoW Program Manager’s guidebook for integrating the Cybersecurity RMF into the systems Acquisition Lifecycle.
- Serve as a Cybersecurity technical advisor and point of contact to the SACCS program manager.
- Assess and analyze threats, vulnerabilities, and risks for assigned systems.
- Develop security impact analyses.
- Upload, answer, and address RMF controls in eMASS.
- Perform or review security impact assessments for configuration changes and facilitate approval or disapproval of changes with appropriate stakeholders.
- Support, coordinate, and continuously monitor system security posture; ensure adverse events are formally handled and reported.
- Participate in various working groups and customer meetings; ensure communication of risk environment with stakeholders.
Requirements
- High School Diploma and 10 years of work experience or equivalent experience.
- Position is only located at Offutt AFB, Nebraska, and may not always be conducive to telework schedules due to its special-access, classified working environment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience as an ISSO/ISSM.
- Experience with cybersecurity, risk, and control assessments.
- General understanding of computer networks, hardware, databases, applications, security components, and systems engineering.
- Understanding of the DoW environment and familiarity with the DoW acquisition system.
- Ability to mediate differing perspectives and develop consensus relating to cybersecurity principles and regulations.
- Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
- Knowledge and experience working with the DoW’s Cybersecurity processes, DIACAP, and/or the Risk Management Framework.
Pay
Full-Time Salary Range: $107,359 – $182,510. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings accounts.
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Disability coverage and life and accident insurance.
- Employee assistance program and legal plan.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave.
- Employee recognition program with monetary or non-monetary awards.
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
- Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About the company
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace, and security company delivering products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions, and customer support services. The Intelligence & Security (I&S) division, based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions supporting critical missions for U.S. government customers.
This position supports the Integration Support Contract (ISC) for the United States Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, assisting with acquisition and technical sustainment engineering. BAE Systems has been recognized as a “Top Workplace” in Utah for four consecutive years, emphasizing a healthy work-life balance for employees.