Job Description
About BAE Systems
Recognized annually as a Top Workplace in Utah consecutively since 2018, employees at BAE Systems enjoy an exceptional work culture, employment stability, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction knowing they are helping to protect the country through the development of the most technological advancements in our nation's history. Our work culture thrives on hard work, innovation, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
About This Job
Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAE Systems, has an opening at our Hill Air Force Base, Utah, location for a junior Cybersecurity analyst. The selected candidate will join our Information Services team and have an important role in supporting our mission of strategic deterrence through continual improvement and innovation. This position will support the Minuteman III (MMIII) sustainment program. The position will have the following duties and responsibilities:
- Fulfill the Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) responsibilities as defined in AFI 17-101 Risk Management Framework (RMF) for the Air Force Information Technology (IT), and the "DoD Program Manager's Guidebook for Integrating the Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) into the System Acquisition Lifecycle"
- Serve as Cybersecurity technical advisor and point of contact to the MMIII Program Manager
- Assess and analyze threats, vulnerabilities, and risks for assigned system(s)
- Develop security impact analyses
- Review technical assessments and provide feedback
- Upload, answer, and address RMF controls in eMASS
- Perform or review Security Impact Assessments for configuration changes and facilitate approval or disapproval of changes with the appropriate stakeholders
- Support, coordinate, and continuously monitor system security posture and ensure adverse events are formally handled and reported
- Participate in various working groups and customer meetings; ensure communication of risk environment with stakeholders
What's In It For You
- Competitive wages
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards & recognition
Work Location
This position will primarily perform these activities in or around Hill AFB, UT. Hybrid work accommodations may be considered.
Travel
10%
US Citizenship Required
Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship.
Clearance Requirement
This position requires an active final Secret clearance upon hire date. The applicant must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. An active Top Secret clearance is preferred.
Certification Requirement
The applicant must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level I or higher certification requirements on hire date or must obtain such within 6 months of being hired.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Education and Experience Requirements
Education and years of relevant experience for this position are as follows:
- HS Diploma and 4+ years of experience, or
- BA/BS Degree and 0+ years of experience, or
- MA/MS Degree and 0+ years of experience
- Experience with RMF or other cybersecurity frameworks
US Citizenship Required
Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship.
Clearance Requirement
This position requires an active final Secret clearance upon hire date. The applicant must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. An active Top Secret clearance is preferred.
Certification Requirement
The applicant must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level I or higher certification requirements on hire date or must obtain such within 6 months of being hired.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Skills
- A Secret clearance is required to start, a Top Secret clearance is preferred
- Experience as an ISSO/ISSM
- Experience with cybersecurity, risk, and control assessments
- General understanding of computer networks, hardware, databases, applications, security components, computer operations, and operating system maintenance
- Understanding of the DoD environment and familiarity with the DoD Acquisition System
- The ability to mediate differing perspectives and develop consensus relating to cybersecurity principles and regulations
- Ability to build bridges across organizational boundaries, and the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical leaders across large, complex organizations
- An individual with high integrity, strong work ethic and initiative, and capable of building strong, trusting relationships
- Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
- Knowledge and experience working with the DoD's Cybersecurity processes, DIACAP and/or the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $50580 - $85950
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Top Skills
What We Do
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.
How we work, is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.
Why Work With Us
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.