Jr. Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-Th St NE BLDG 166

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

** This is onsite position in Cedar Rapids IA**

What YOU will do:

• Monitor and analyze security alerts events and logs to identify potential cybersecurity incidents and vulnerabilities.

• Support the implementation of cybersecurity controls ensuring compliance with RMF DAAPM JSIG NISPOM and other regulatory frameworks.

• Assist in the secure handling transfer and distribution of classified or sensitive data ensuring adherence to information transfer policies and procedures.

• Escalate potential incidents or policy violations to senior analysts or supervisors providing clear documentation and initial analysis.

• Participate in continuous monitoring activities including vulnerability scans log reviews and automated reporting tools.

• Support audit compliance and assessment activities as directed by senior staff.

• Maintain operational awareness of cybersecurity threats vulnerabilities and trends to support proactive defense measures.

• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate timely and complete reporting of cybersecurity activities.

• Follow established standard operating procedures checklists and guidance to maintain compliance and operational consistency.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Cyber Defense or Security Operations leadership team.

Qualifications YOU Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and less than 2 years prior relevant experience.

• U.S. citizenship required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• U.S. government secret clearance.

• Entry-level cybersecurity experience or internships including basic network system or data security tasks.

• Basic understanding of operating systems (Windows Linux UNIX) networking concepts (TCP/IP firewalls VPNs) and cybersecurity fundamentals.

• Ability to work onsite in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Familiarity with DoD RMF NISPOM and basic regulatory/compliance requirements preferred.

• Prior experience in cybersecurity operations centers (SOCs) incident monitoring or helpdesk/IT security support roles.

• Experience as a Data Transfer Agent in a classified or controlled environment.

• Knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. Nessus ACAS) and security monitoring solutions (SIEMs).

• CompTIA Security Network or other entry-level cyber certifications.

• Familiarity with security incident handling reporting and escalation procedures.

• Ability to operate in a classified or multi-level secure environment.

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits packages include:

• Medical dental and vision insurance.

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate. employer retirement contribution including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Student Loan Repayment Program.

• Life insurance and disability coverage.

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance home and auto insurance additional life and accident insurancecritical illnessinsurance group legal ID theft protection.

• Birth adoption parental leave benefits.

• Ovia Health fertility and family planning.

• Adoption Assistance.

• Autism Benefit.

• Employee Assistance Plan including up to 10 free counseling sessions.

• Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program.

• Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits.

• Bright Horizons child and elder care services.

• Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program.

• And more!

Learn More & Apply Now!

Do you want to be part of a new exciting initiative to combine foundational IT with new digital technologies Our Digital Technology team is driving business efficiencies and a better customer experience by connecting technologies people information and processes. From making aircraft more electric intelligent and integrated to building new software platforms such as Internet of Things big data artificial intelligence and blockchain theres no better place to be right now than in digital. If youre an agile thinker who enjoys utilizing modern technology to make big improvements then youre a perfect fit for this team. Join Collins Aerospace to help us revolutionize the aerospace industry today!

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

At Collins the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 57200 USD - 108800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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