Principal Cyber Systems Administrator

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Merrimack
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too.Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us--." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.Through research programs funded by science and technology R&D organizations within theU.S. Department of Defense, the research and development team in FAST Labs collaborate across the enterprise. On this team, you'll have the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of advanced electronics, autonomy, cyber, electronic warfare, and sensors and processing.BAE Systems is looking for a Cyber Systems Administrator. The qualified candidate will be working in support of system security activities in a rapid operational environment. They will support the specification, development, implementation, and maintenance of computer security technologies using cybersecurity methodologies and information assurance management techniques on internal, DoD, and Intelligence Community systems on multiple Fast Labs programs in Merrimack NH. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work on site due to the nature of this role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.This position may require business travel to customer locations in support of customer meetings, supporting product integration, installation and/or administration.In this role, you will:

• Perform technical tasks as part of the Security Systems Administrator team in support of system security compliance
• Maintain the day-to-day security posture and continuous monitoring of Information Systems including installation, configuration, and patching
• Conduct vulnerability scans to detect system security and configuration vulnerabilities
• Report or resolve system configuration and patching vulnerability issues
• Provide configuration and change management and accurately assess the impact of system configuration modifications
• Collaborate with multiple engineering teams for cyber requirements integration
• Support architecture analysis and designs of defense-in-depth solutions
• Support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities for DoD Systems in accordance with Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Conduct and analyze vulnerability assessments to validate system compliance with RMF controls and DISA Security Technical Information Guidelines (STIG)Who You Are:
  • You're constantly updating your to-do list and planning ahead
  • You're able to concisely explain complex subjects in person and in email
  • You're always anticipating your customers' needs, working to exceed their expectations
  • You're a good judge of how long projects take to complete, and always alert others if things get off trackKeywords: Cyber, ISSM, ISSO, ISSE, GPO, SCC, Systems Administrator, SA, SCAP Compliance Checker, security, Nessus, ACAS, vulnerability, compliance, CONMON, STIG, SRG, RMF, ePO Server, SIEM, Audit, Log, Risk Management Framework, ICD-503, NIST SP 800-53, A&A, Assessment and Authorization, SSP, SCTMRequired Education, Experience, & Skills
    • Bachelor of Science degree in a Cyber, Systems, Information Technology, or similarly related engineering/technical discipline, and 6+ year(s) related or equivalent experience, training and/or certifications.
    • US Citizenship with an Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
    • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification
    • Extensive experience with Ubuntu/Linux/Microsoft Systems Administration to include applications
    • Experience with virtualized and containerized environmentsPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills
      • Motivated self-starter with good problem-solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability
      • Flexible in a fast-paced environment regardless of demands
      • Ability to deal with complex IT, hardware, software, and program infrastructure issues
      • Open-source SW familiarity requiring ongoing support to install, configure and troubleshoot
      • Ability to work cohesively with Security and IT to meet customer program mission requirements
      • Experience with traditional A&A tools: ACAS Nessus, SCAP Scanner, STIG Viewer
      • Ability to communicate (oral and written) effectively with higher level managers, functional managers, customers, industry partners, and teammates
      • Ability to ensure system security measures comply with applicable National Cybersecurity policies (RMF, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, internal standards, etc.) on complex systems
      • Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environment
      • Experience with cloud computing platforms
      • Experience conducting data transfers following approved security procedures
      • Other cyber certifications (CISSP, ISSAP, ISSEP, CSSLP, CCSP, CEH, OSCP, etc.)Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $112420 - $191070Please 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 Electronic Systems 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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.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.

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