IT and Cyber Risk Auditor Principal

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
La Plata, MD
Salary
$119,000–$161,000 / yr
Posted
58 days ago
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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 · IT and Cyber Risk Auditor Principal

The IT and Cyber Risk Auditor Principal joins the Cyber and IT Risk Management team to monitor and enforce security controls for technical, operational, and management support. This role involves developing and documenting system security plans, contingency plans, and other security-related documentation while identifying, tracking, and remediating system vulnerabilities. Key responsibilities include preparing artifacts for annual audits, managing Plans of Action and Milestones, and performing Security Technical Implementation Guide and FISMA assessments. The candidate will utilize skills in cybersecurity controls, NIST 800-53, and ICD 503 policies. Technical requirements include experience with Splunk, Security Center, Telos XACTA, and McAfee EPO. The position focuses on ensuring system compliance with agency hardening guidelines, performing security impact analyses on change requests, and providing incident response for malware infections or classification spills.

What you'll do

  • Monitor and enforce security controls for technical, operational, and management support.
  • Develop and document system security plans, contingency plans, and other security-related documentation.
  • Identify, track, and remediate system vulnerabilities and manage Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
  • Prepare system artifacts for annual audits and complete Authority to Operate (ATO) security packages.
  • Review system configurations against agency hardening guidelines and perform security impact analyses on change requests.
  • Analyze monthly vulnerability scan reports and perform security system event investigations.
  • Provide incident response for classification spills, malware infections, and misconfiguration exposures.
  • Perform STIG and FISMA assessments and complete annual reporting.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must currently possess or be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • Must maintain certification in accordance with DoW Directive 8140.01 Cyberspace Workforce Management requirements.
  • Must have a BA/BS degree or equivalent.
  • Must have 8+ years of related experience.
  • Must have 3-5 years of specific experience with ICD 503 and NIST 800-53 policies.
  • Must have senior-level experience engineering IT systems and knowledge of current technologies.
  • Top Secret clearance w/t polygraph.

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