Job Description

Responsibilities for this Position

Facility Security Officer/ I formation Systems Security Manager

ID: 2025-66600
USA-RI-Middletown
Required Clearance: Top Secret
Posted Date: 6/4/2025
Category: Security
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Administration of Justice, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or related field or the equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years relevant experience. General Dynamics experience is strongly preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense TS/SCI 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.

Responsibilities for this Position

Help make the technologies, products and services that make a difference. Thats the opportunity thats waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nations heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world. Its an amazing challenge. And its waiting for you now.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

As the Facility Security Officer (FSO), youll coordinate and perform routine to intermediate security tasks to ensure compliance with contractual, program and security requirements. This will include participating in the administration and coordination of one or more security programs/activities, conducting security briefings, maintaining security education programs and planning for new security programs, including proposal preparation. Additionally, we will rely on you to provide leadership to a team as well as partner with various government agencies to ensure corporation is compliant with directives and regulations and obtains rulings, interpretations and deviations, as appropriate. As the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) you will support information system life cycle activities from categorizing systems for new programs and preparing Risk Management Framework packages, to reviewing regular maintenance, support, and upgrades of systems during program execution. The ISSM will maintain the day-to-day security posture and continuous monitoring of Information Systems (IS) for Department of Defense (DoD) programs, and includes security event log review and analysis, end user account audits, etc.

The qualified candidate shall:

• Perform or lead security requirements analysis, security control selection, and validation with little or no supervision.
• Execute or lead the execution of the development of required security documentation including items such as system security plans, contingency plans, and standard operating procedures in compliance with the IA policy.
• Conduct internal vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security weaknesses and ensure all security features applied to a system are implemented and functional.

What you bring to the table:

• A Bachelors degree in Administration of Justice, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or related field or the equivalent plus a minimum of 5 years relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years relevant experience
• Solid knowledge of all security policies and procedures and ability to interpret security requirements and apply them consistently across diverse situations
• Fully proficient knowledge of all general functions and substantial understanding of policies and procedures to include the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual Supplement (NISPOMSUP), National Security Agency (NSA) Industrial COMSEC Manual, 90-1, specific Program Security Directives (PSD)
• Experience developing System Security Plans (SSPs) and all supporting Assessment and Authorization documentation
• Experience with eMASS risk management and compliance automation tools
• Experience with various system security assessment/hardening tools - SCAP Compliance Checker, STIG Viewer, ACAS/Nessus, etc.
• Trained and proficient in Assured File Transfer (AFT) procedures
• Self-starter with the ability to operate independently without supervision
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity technology and trends

What sets you apart:

• • • Intuitive nature to anticipate potential problem areas and resolve issues
    • Excellent customer service skills and ability to prioritize, schedule and complete multiple tasks
    • Outstanding communications skills
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team throughout the system life cycle
    • DoD 8570 Certification meeting IAM Level I (e.g., Security + [CE]) [Preferred]

Salary Note

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.

Combined Salary Range

USD $89,221.00 - USD $96,540.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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