Job Description Summary

Job Description

Job Title: Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Company Intro/About Us:
GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines components and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovative solutions that power the future of flight. Working here means being part of a team that values safety quality delivery and cost (SQDC) with safety always being the top priority. Our culture fosters collaboration respect and continuous improvement ensuring every employee has the opportunity to thrive.

Site Business OR Functional Area Overview:
At InsertSite/FunctionalArea youll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the security and compliance of classified systems and networks. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect innovation and teamwork where employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions. With competitive benefits and a focus on professional growth this is a place where your career can truly take off.

Role Overview: As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) you will play a critical role in implementing and maintaining the cybersecurity compliance of classified systems and networks under the direction of the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM). This position is onsite and involves working both independently and collaboratively with cross functional teams to execute daytoday cybersecurity program elements. Your work will directly support GE Aerospaces mission of delivering secure and compliant solutions to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

Area ISSO-Focused Responsibilities

Compliance Support certification of IT assets prior to submission to DCSA for accreditation and help ensure compliance with applicable policy documents under the guidance of the ISSM.

Control implementationAssist in designing implementing and maintaining solutions that conform to information system security control requirements after system or network categorization.

Security toolsUtilize tools such as STIG SCAP SPLUNK MS Log Parser and others to help configure monitor and review systems and networks.

Audit and monitoringConfigure and/or operate audit tools and review security logs to identify anomalies vulnerabilities and system errors escalating issues to the ISSM when needed.

Configuration complianceHelp ensure system and network configurations meet USG regulatory compliance requirements and document deviations for remediation.

A&A supportSupport system certification and accreditation planning and testing activities to enable formal USG Assessment and Authorization (A&A).

DocumentationDevelop maintain and update system accreditation documentation including system security plans risk assessments hardware/software lists and plan of actions and milestones in coordination with the ISSM.

Continuous monitoringExecute elements of the continuous monitoring plan document results and report on findings to validate information protection effectiveness.

Program supportProvide support and backup coverage to special access programs as needed working closely with the ISSM and broader security team.

IT collaborationCollaborate with IT personnel to support secure systems operations maintenance and licensing compliance.

User supportAssist users with account validation vulnerability remediation actions and IT security briefings.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented cybersecurity professional with strong documentation skills and a passion for maintaining secure systems operations. They thrive in a collaborative environment are comfortable following established processes and standards and are committed to delivering high-quality results while adhering to federal security requirements and guidance from the ISSM.

Required Qualifications

CategoryRequirement

ClearanceCurrent/Active DoD Secret clearance (adjudicated within the last six years) with the ability to obtain and maintain up to TS.

Education/ExperienceBachelors degree in computer science information systems security or a minimum of 46 years of experience in a cybersecurity-related field.

Technical skillsStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office and documentation creation/maintenance.

OS experienceExperience with recent Windows operating systems.

Regulatory knowledgeFamiliarity with federal security requirements and mandates (e.g. RMF NISPOM/DAAPM).

STIG experienceExperience implementing DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).

CertificationCompTIA Security certification or other DoD 8570/8140 IAT II or IAM III equivalent qualifications.

Soft skillsStrong organizational time management and scheduling skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diversified environment.

COMSECWorking knowledge of Communications Security (COMSEC) equipment and administration (or willingness to obtain).

Preferred Qualifications

CategoryPreferred Background

DoD 8570/8140IAT II IAT III IAM II or higher certifications IAW DoD 8570/8140 qualifications.

Networking & cryptoCertifications or experience in local area networks network appliances and cryptography.

PlatformsCisco Linux and VMware experience.

ToolsWorking experience with eMASS.

RMFKnowledge of DoD RMF requirements and implementations per DAAPM and/or JSIG.

Physical securityFamiliarity with physical security principles and apparatus.

SCAP & STIGExperience using SCAP tools to verify STIG implementation.

Data protectionKnowledge of data backup strategies and secure data handling practices.

Additional Information

The base pay range for this position is $127300.00$169700.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on February 3rd 2026.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and along with programs like HealthAhead your physical emotional financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace and the Employee Assistance Program which provides 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. is a Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Attorney-Client Privileged

Closing:
At GE Aerospace we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of flight.

Export Control Language:
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident U.S. Citizen have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

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