Security Controls Assessor Representative (SCAR)

Job Description

Recognized annually as a Top Workplace in Utah consecutively since 2018, employees at BAE Systems, Inc. enjoy an exceptional work culture, employment stability, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction knowing they are helping to protect the country through the development of the most technological advancements in our nation’s history. Our work culture thrives on hard work, innovation, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About This Job

Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAESystems, has an opening at our Hill Air Force Base, Utah location for a Security Controls Assessor Representative (SCAR). The selected candidate will join our Information Services team and have an important role in supporting our mission of Strategic Deterrence through continual improvement and innovation. This position works with fellow SCARs, Security Controls Assessors (SCAs), Information System Security Managers (ISSM), Program Managers (PM), and Authorizing Official (AO) representatives to obtain and maintain Authority toOperate (ATO) approvals for various AFNWC weapon subsystems and supporting IT systems by adhering to the Risk Management Framework (RMF). This position is responsible for reviewing, assessing, and providing advice/recommendations to the SCA/AO throughout the RMF process for assigned programs.

Certification Requirement

The applicant must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level III certification (CISM, CISSP, GSLC, or CISO) is required.

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Education and Years of Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma and 12+ years of relevant work experience, or

• BS/BA Degree (typically in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technologies, etc.) and 10+ years relevant work experience, or

• MS/MA Degree and 8+ years relevant work experience.

• Educational degree should typically be in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technologies, etc.

• IAM Level III Certification (CISSP, CISM, etc.) requirement listed below and also, a TS/SCI clearance would be a plus.

• Experience as an ISSO and ISSM using the RMF.

• Experience or knowledge of Cybersecurity, networks, system components, system protocols, commercials hardware and software products, and software development.

• Experience developing external customer relationships and ability to communicate cybersecurity concepts and requirements with senior leaders.

• Effective organizational, time management, and communications skills (written and verbal).

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Experience performing Cybersecurity risk assessments and experience with eMASS.

• General understanding of computer networks, hardware, databases, applications, security components, computer operations, and operating system maintenance.

• Understanding of the DoD environment and familiarity with the DoD Acquisition System.

• The ability to mediate differing perspectives and develop consensus relating to cybersecurity principles and regulations; ability to build bridges across organizational boundaries, and the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical leaders across large complex organizations.

• The ability to build bridges across organizational boundaries, and communicate with technical and non-technical leaders across large complex organizations.

• An individual with high integrity, strong work ethic and initiative, and capable of building strong, trusting relationships.

• Active Top Secret Clearance is preferred.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118504 - $201457

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.