Cyber Security Professional I – Junior ISSO – Creech AFB, Nevada

Clearance Requirement: A current, active TS/SCI security clearance is required.

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The Advanced Technology & Information Solutions Strategic Business Unit provides scientific, engineering and other experts that work with our customers to solve their hardest problems and advance state-of-the-art technology. Our data solutions professionals deliver enterprise processing, analytics, exploitation and management, as well as information technology hardware that provide actionable information for warfighters and decision makers. In addition, our subject matter experts provide world-class technology and operational insight that help organizations advance the boundaries of knowledge and accomplish their missions.

Cyber Security Professional I – Junior ISSO – Creech AFB, Nevada

Technical advisor for the Information Systems (IS) security requirements necessary for the protection of all sensitive information processed, stored, and/or transmitted through the use of the IS. Interprets government requirements, prepare, validate, and maintain documentation in support of the Risk Management Framework (RMF). Also implements and oversees the program security plans, policies, and procedures necessary to ensure compliance with all company and government requirements. Monitor the Ball Aerospace enterprise unclassified computer networks to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber security threats. Gather cyber threat intelligence, analyze information, conduct cyber forensics, conduct cyber threat hunting, and evaluate information to provide recommendations to support key Ball Aerospace decision makers to mitigate all cyber threats.

What You’ll Do:

  • Conduct security audits.
  • Communicate security violation responses.
  • Monitor team members security training program compliance.
  • Schedule, conduct, and administer security tests and evaluations programs to ensure that all the applicable IS are operating in accordance with security requirements.
  • Maintain a configuration management system to track and control all components of IS used in support of programs.
  • Identify, evaluate, and document all IS and provide guidance on what controls and countermeasures may be appropriate to mitigate vulnerabilities and threats.
  • Perform audits of all IS, investigation anomalies, and record and report findings, as required. Coordinate and/or conduct detailed inquiries; assess potential damage; and develop, document, implement, and monitor corrective action plans. Perform data spill containment and clean up per customer direction.
  • May coordinate the response and recovery activities from information security incidents. This includes collaboration with appropriate response partners, assist with determining the root cause of cyber incidents and work with stakeholders and responsible parties to remediate any identified control gaps or failures.
  • May perform data breach response, cyber risk/security assessments, and remain involved in phases such as penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and log configuration.
  • Promote information security awareness.
  • Additional responsibilities may include:
    • Perform cyber threat analysis.
    • Produce threat forecasts utilizing cyber security threat trends.
    • Conduct Enterprise Security investigations/inquiries of a cyber security/threat nature.
  • Perform other functions as designated or delegated by Security Management.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree plus 2 or more years related experience.
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
  • A current, active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
  • 3 or more years of experience in DoD SAP network administration and oversight preferred.
  • 2 or more years of experience in application of the ICD 705, ICS 705, RMF and the JSIG.
  • 2 or more years of experience in IA management.
  • Must possess and maintain current DoD 8570.01-M certification for IAT Level II and lAM level I.
  • Ability to identify and respond to potential cyber threats to Ball Aerospace equities utilizing advanced software applications and information provided by government partners and open-source intelligence gathering.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between Ball campuses and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

  • Ball Aerospace is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in Colorado and other states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.
  • Work is performed in a multi-building office environment.

Verification that your current security clearance or government customer access meets the requirement for this position will be required.

Relocation for this position is available.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • HIRING SALARY RANGE: $82,500 – $112,500 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
  • This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, copy and paste https://bit.ly/3pNSnxv into your browser or visit our careers site.

US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED

Ball Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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