Job Description
Responsibilities for this Position
Position Title: Information System Security Officer (Information Assurance)
Location: Sterling Heights, MI, United States
Category: Information Technology
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: United States
State: MI
City: Sterling Heights
Remote Work Options: On-Site
Security Clearance Required: Ability to obtain security clearance
Career Level: Junior
Requisition ID: 16971074
Description: Company Information:
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
About the Role:
As a member of the IT Security Team, you will be joining a dynamic group of Information Technology and Information Assurance professionals responsible for the operation, maintenance, and compliance of classified information systems, and its userbase, in support of a Next Generation Vehicle Program. The ISSO will participate in activities covering information assurance lifecycles and user account support.
Due to the nature of the work, this role requires on-site presence up to 100%.
What We Offer:
Whether starting your career or are already an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- Competitive base pay and incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (6%)
- Educational assistance
- 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off)
- Ongoing learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
- Onsite cafeteria, fitness center, and outdoor fitness track
Responsibilities to Anticipate/Expect:
- Leads as IT Liaison between GDLS Users and United States Government personnel for Government Cloud Accounts
- Generates, tracks and escalates IT Trouble Tickets to U.S. Government personnel for GDLS-cloud account / application issues
- Issues, tracks, and enforces account training and compliance requirements to GDLS users of unclassified and classified systems
- Designs account workflow and process streamlining with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM)
- Coordinates with System Administrators to create, enable, or disable classified system accounts
- Assists in the creation, implementation, and presentation of Cyber Awareness Campaigns
- Participates in system accreditation documentation reviews in accordance with existing processes and procedures
- Assists the ISSM and Program Protection Officer with need-to-know and verification processes
- Participates in assessments, inspections, and continuous monitoring of classified systems and user compliance
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications: Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government SECRET or higher clearance. MUST be a United States citizen 1-3 year minimum of experience in a government/industrial security career field. 3-5 year minimum of experience in a compliance and/or account administration role. Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Computer Science, Information Science and Technology, Information Assurance, Risk Management, or Cybersecurity required. Equivalent alternates considered. Must have one of the following certifications (more advanced certificates considered): o Security+ CE o GIAC o CISA o CRISC Additional Information: Must have very good written and verbal communication skills. Must be detail-oriented, independent and organized. Must have experience with Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must have experience with SCAP Compliance Checker, STIG Viewer, and IAVMs. Preferred experience with certification/authorization/compliance requirements as outlined in the NISPOM and DAAPM/DAAG. Limited travel may be required. GDLS considers factors such as, scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience and education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Company Information:
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
About the Role:
As a member of the IT Security Team, you will be joining a dynamic group of Information Technology and Information Assurance professionals responsible for the operation, maintenance, and compliance of classified information systems, and its userbase, in support of a Next Generation Vehicle Program. The ISSO will participate in activities covering information assurance lifecycles and user account support.
Due to the nature of the work, this role requires on-site presence up to 100%.
What We Offer:
Whether starting your career or are already an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- Competitive base pay and incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (6%)
- Educational assistance
- 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off)
- Ongoing learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
- Onsite cafeteria, fitness center, and outdoor fitness track
Responsibilities to Anticipate/Expect:
- Leads as IT Liaison between GDLS Users and United States Government personnel for Government Cloud Accounts
- Generates, tracks and escalates IT Trouble Tickets to U.S. Government personnel for GDLS-cloud account / application issues
- Issues, tracks, and enforces account training and compliance requirements to GDLS users of unclassified and classified systems
- Designs account workflow and process streamlining with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM)
- Coordinates with System Administrators to create, enable, or disable classified system accounts
- Assists in the creation, implementation, and presentation of Cyber Awareness Campaigns
- Participates in system accreditation documentation reviews in accordance with existing processes and procedures
- Assists the ISSM and Program Protection Officer with need-to-know and verification processes
- Participates in assessments, inspections, and continuous monitoring of classified systems and user compliance
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications: Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government SECRET or higher clearance. MUST be a United States citizen 1-3 year minimum of experience in a government/industrial security career field. 3-5 year minimum of experience in a compliance and/or account administration role. Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Computer Science, Information Science and Technology, Information Assurance, Risk Management, or Cybersecurity required. Equivalent alternates considered. Must have one of the following certifications (more advanced certificates considered): o Security+ CE o GIAC o CISA o CRISC Additional Information: Must have very good written and verbal communication skills. Must be detail-oriented, independent and organized. Must have experience with Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must have experience with SCAP Compliance Checker, STIG Viewer, and IAVMs. Preferred experience with certification/authorization/compliance requirements as outlined in the NISPOM and DAAPM/DAAG. Limited travel may be required. GDLS considers factors such as, scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience and education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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