Senior Information Assurance Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Boulder, CO
Salary
$149,831–$158,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $172k
This role $154k
$124k most similar roles pay here $219k

This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$194,859 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $154k versus about $172k 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 1119 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Information Assurance Engineer

As a Senior Information Assurance Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems, you will join the cyber team to protect government systems through rigorous security engineering. You will build and maintain critical security artifacts, including Risk Management Framework security plans, testing plans, and System Impact Analyses to ensure compliance and readiness. Your daily work involves conducting manual and automated vulnerability scans, leading Assessment and Authorization events, and collaborating with Development and Test teams to integrate security requirements into cloud-native DevSecOps environments. You will utilize Linux, Windows, and cloud-native technologies while applying knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 RMF, STIGs, and FedRAMP standards. This role focuses on the technical challenge of embedding security into every phase of system development to ensure the integrity of mission-critical systems within complex government infrastructure environments.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain security artifacts including RMF security plans, testing plans, and System Impact Analyses.
  • Conduct manual and automated security tests and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Integrate and verify security requirements within cloud-native DevSecOps environments.
  • Lead and support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) events to ensure systems meet security standards.
  • Apply NIST SP 800-53, STIGs, and FedRAMP standards to secure Linux, Windows, and cloud technologies.
  • Lead security workgroups and communicate complex security concepts to customers and senior stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation in security processes.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Technology, or Mathematics is required.
  • 8 years of job-related experience is required, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
  • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 RMF, STIGs, and the Assessment and Authorization process is required.
  • Strong understanding of Linux, Windows, and cloud-native technologies is required.
  • Experience with FedRAMP is preferred.
  • Experience in Agile teams and leading security workgroups is preferred.

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