Information Assurance Engineer - Pittsburgh, PA

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General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring an Information Assurance Engineer for our Pittsburgh PA location.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Supports the development of RMF body of evidence for security requirements including items such as security plans security testing plans Security Control Traceability Matrices and System Impact Analyses.
Performs routine security verification tasks using manual and automated methods (Cyber Test Procedures and vulnerability scans)
Supports the execution of Assessment and Authorization events
Works with Development and Test teams to plan implement and support verification of security requirements
Actively participates in an Agile team to organize prioritize and status work efforts
Champions security perspective for decisions related to implementing and verifying security controls in high security cloud native DevSecOps environments.
Selfdirected / selfstarting ability
Considerable written and verbal communications skills
Excellent ability in communicating issues impacts and corrective actions
Strong security mindset and comfortable questioning system behavior that is inconsistent with key security principles
Familiar with NIST SP 80053 Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Familiar with Linux and Windows operating systems and their security features
Experience with Secure Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
RMF Assessment and Authorization process
Familiarity with cloud native technologies and authorization (e.g. FedRAMP) is a plus
Strong use and understanding of systems engineering concepts principles and theories

Contributes to the achievement of business objectives

Recognizes and incorporates various security designs and lessons learned

Strong written and verbal communications skills

Able to sell concepts and ideas

Effective in communicating issues impacts and corrective actions as they affect the cyber design and implementation

Strong ability in reporting relevant cyber systems engineering design

Regular contact with senior levels of security work groups

Ability to lead security work groups
Works under limited direction
Contact with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering department and with project teams
Frequent contact with the external customers security professionals
Creative thinker good multitasker
Strong understanding of Microsoft Office applications


Target salary range: USD $139189.00/Yr. USD $154412.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
Education Requirements:

Requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 8 years of jobrelated experience or a Masters degree plus 6 years of jobrelated experience.

Clearance Requirements:

Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities U.S. citizenship is required.