Information Assurance Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Scott AFB, IL
Salary
$112,924–$125,275 / yr
Posted
22 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $119k
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This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $136,500–$183,912 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $119k versus about $160k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Information Assurance Engineer

As an Information Assurance Engineer, you will join the team to manage security for mission-critical systems within a DevSecOps environment. Your daily responsibilities include performing vulnerability scans, conducting compliance checks, and building comprehensive Risk Management Framework documentation such as security plans and testing plans. You will implement Security Technical Implementation Guides and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve complex cybersecurity challenges. The role requires expertise in software engineering and cybersecurity frameworks like NIST SP 800-37 and 800-53. Key technical skills include experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Application Security and Development STIGs, and static code analysis. You will also participate in Agile teams and cybersecurity working groups to ensure system compliance. The role focuses on securing critical infrastructure through rigorous security assessments and the application of established information assurance protocols.

What you'll do

  • Perform hands-on work with the system development life cycle and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Implement Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) for mission-critical systems.
  • Develop RMF documentation including security plans, testing plans, and compliance analysis.
  • Conduct vulnerability scans and compliance checks within a DevSecOps environment.
  • Perform static code analysis and manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux security.
  • Execute security assessments and compliance scans for various systems and devices.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related Science/Math field with 5 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Active Secret security clearance is required at time of hire (Top Secret preferred).
  • Active Security+ or CISSP certification is required.
  • Expertise in software engineering and cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST SP 800-37 and 800-53.
  • Experience with STIGs, RMF documentation, and vulnerability assessments in a DevSecOps environment.
  • Technical experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Application Security and Development (ASD) STIG, and static code analysis.
  • Participation in cybersecurity working groups and Agile teams (preferred).

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