Clearance Jobs
Senior Information Systems Security Officer
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. As a Senior Information Systems Security Officer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS, you will have the opportunity to do the following: Penetration Testing: Plan, execute, and report on penetration tests and security assessments on submarine systems to uncover security weaknesses. Vulnerability Analysis: Analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities and security gaps found during assessments, and work with engineers to develop mitigation strategies. Security Assessments: Perform in-depth security assessments on network and system architecture to ensure adequate protection against threats. Reporting & Documentation: Produce detailed, accurate, and clear reports for technical and executive audiences, outlining findings, risks, and recommended actions. Collaboration: Engage with cross-functional teams such as engineering, IT, and operations to ensure security is integrated into system designs and operations. Tool Development: Design and implement tools, techniques, and methodologies to improve the penetration testing process and automate repeatable tasks. Continuous Learning: Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and methodologies relevant to maritime and submarine systems. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; an advanced degree is a plus. A minimum of 5 years of experience in penetration testing, with at least 2 years focused on submarine or maritime systems. Top Secret Clearance Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, CEH, or GPEN are highly desirable. Proficiency in various penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash). Strong understanding of network protocols and security architecture specific to submarine systems. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with a strong ability to communicate complex security issues to all levels of the organization. Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $80,100.00/Yr. - USD $133,700.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status group id: RTL010594
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. As a Senior Information Systems Security Officer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS, you will have the opportunity to do the following: Penetration Testing: Plan, execute, and report on penetration tests and security assessments on submarine systems to uncover security weaknesses. Vulnerability Analysis: Analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities and security gaps found during assessments, and work with engineers to develop mitigation strategies. Security Assessments: Perform in-depth security assessments on network and system architecture to ensure adequate protection against threats. Reporting & Documentation: Produce detailed, accurate, and clear reports for technical and executive audiences, outlining findings, risks, and recommended actions. Collaboration: Engage with cross-functional teams such as engineering, IT, and operations to ensure security is integrated into system designs and operations. Tool Development: Design and implement tools, techniques, and methodologies to improve the penetration testing process and automate repeatable tasks. Continuous Learning: Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and methodologies relevant to maritime and submarine systems. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; an advanced degree is a plus. A minimum of 5 years of experience in penetration testing, with at least 2 years focused on submarine or maritime systems. Top Secret Clearance Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, CEH, or GPEN are highly desirable. Proficiency in various penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash). Strong understanding of network protocols and security architecture specific to submarine systems. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with a strong ability to communicate complex security issues to all levels of the organization. Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $80,100.00/Yr. - USD $133,700.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status group id: RTL010594