Information System Security Officer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Manassas, VA
Salary
$124,216–$131,009 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k
This role $128k
$115k most similar roles pay here $212k

This role pays less than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $136,985–$200,875 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $128k versus about $169k 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.

General Dynamics currently has 430 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 364 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Information System Security Officer

The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) role at GD Mission Systems in Manassas, VA, is a full-time position requiring a Top Secret clearance. This senior-level position involves supporting system security design and requirements analysis, executing security testing, and developing documentation for Assessment and Authorization activities. The ISSO will work under limited direction to ensure the correct implementation of security requirements, collaborating with internal teams and external customers on cyber systems engineering designs. Key skills include proficiency in RMF, DIACAP, STIGs, and other government security guidelines, as well as strong communication abilities and experience with Microsoft Office applications. The ideal candidate holds an IAM certification such as CISSP or CISM and has a background in information technology or related fields, contributing to the achievement of business objectives through creative problem-solving and multi-tasking.

What you'll do

  • Execute security testing and develop security documentation for information systems.
  • Participate in Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities to ensure compliance with RMF and other government guidelines.
  • Support system security design efforts, including analysis of security requirements and their implementation.
  • Communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions related to cyber security designs effectively.
  • Maintain regular contact with senior internal security work groups and external customer security professionals.

What we're looking for

  • Top Secret clearance obtainable within a reasonable time frame
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics with at least 5 years of relevant experience
  • Proficient understanding and application of RMF, DIACAP, STIGs, and other government security guidelines
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity technology and trends
  • IAM Certification (CGRC, CISM, CISSP, Security+)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and selling concepts
  • Ability to contribute to system security design and participate in A&A activities

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