Principal Cyber Systems Administrator at BAE SYSTEMS
Merrimack, NH 03054
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Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers
Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today
Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future
And you can, too.Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life
We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.Through research programs funded by science and technology R&D organizations within theU.S
Department of Defense, the research and development team in FAST Labs collaborate across the enterprise
On this team, you’ll have the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of advanced electronics, autonomy, cyber, electronic warfare, and sensors and processing.BAE Systems is looking for a Cyber Systems Administrator
The qualified candidate will be working in support of system security activities in a rapid operational environment
They will support the specification, development, implementation, and maintenance of computer security technologies using cybersecurity methodologies and information assurance management techniques on internal, DoD, and Intelligence Community systems on multiple Fast Labs programs in Merrimack NH
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work on site due to the nature of this role, it will be performed full-time on site
This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.This position may require business travel to customer locations in support of customer meetings, supporting product integration, installation and/or administration.In this role, you will:Perform technical tasks as part of the Security Systems Administrator team in support of system security complianceMaintain the day-to-day security posture and continuous monitoring of Information Systems including installation, configuration, and patchingConduct vulnerability scans to detect system security and configuration vulnerabilitiesReport or resolve system configuration and patching vulnerability issuesProvide configuration and change management and accurately assess the impact of system configuration modificationsCollaborate with multiple engineering teams for cyber requirements integrationSupport architecture analysis and designs of defense-in-depth solutionsSupport Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities for DoD Systems in accordance with Risk Management Framework (RMF)Conduct and analyze vulnerability assessments to validate system compliance with RMF controls and DISA Security Technical Information Guidelines (STIG)Who You Are:You’re constantly updating your to-do list and planning aheadYou’re able to concisely explain complex subjects in person and in emailYou’re always anticipating your customers’ needs, working to exceed their expectationsYou’re a good judge of how long projects take to complete, and always alert others if things get off trackKeywords: Cyber, ISSM, ISSO, ISSE, GPO, SCC, Systems Administrator, SA, SCAP Compliance Checker, security, Nessus, ACAS, vulnerability, compliance, CONMON, STIG, SRG, RMF, ePO Server, SIEM, Audit, Log, Risk Management Framework, ICD-503, NIST SP 800-53, A&A, Assessment and Authorization, SSP, SCTMRequired Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor of Science degree in a Cyber, Systems, Information Technology, or similarly related engineering/technical discipline, and 6+ year(s) related or equivalent experience, training and/or certifications.US Citizenship with an Active Top Secret/SCI security clearanceCompTIA Security+ or equivalent certificationExtensive experience with Ubuntu/Linux/Microsoft Systems Administration to include applicationsExperience with virtualized and containerized environmentsPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills Motivated self-starter with good problem-solving skills, judgment, and analytical capabilityFlexible in a fast-paced environment regardless of demandsAbility to deal with complex IT, hardware, software, and program infrastructure issuesOpen-source SW familiarity requiring ongoing support to install, configure and troubleshootAbility to work cohesively with Security and IT to meet customer program mission requirementsExperience with traditional A&A tools: ACAS Nessus, SCAP Scanner, STIG Viewer Ability to communicate (oral and written) effectively with higher level managers, functional managers, customers, industry partners, and teammatesAbility to ensure system security measures comply with applicable National Cybersecurity policies (RMF, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, internal standards, etc.) on complex systemsTeam player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environmentExperience with cloud computing platformsExperience conducting data transfers following approved security proceduresOther cyber certifications (CISSP, ISSAP, ISSEP, CSSLP, CCSP, CEH, OSCP, etc.)Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $112420 - $191070Please 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 Electronic Systems 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
Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics
Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world
Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space
At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong
We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive
We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change
Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.Job SummaryJob number: 106457BRDate posted : 2024-10-09Profession: Engineering & TechnologyEmployment type: Full-Time
Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers
Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today
Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future
And you can, too.Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life
We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.Through research programs funded by science and technology R&D organizations within theU.S
Department of Defense, the research and development team in FAST Labs collaborate across the enterprise
On this team, you’ll have the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of advanced electronics, autonomy, cyber, electronic warfare, and sensors and processing.BAE Systems is looking for a Cyber Systems Administrator
The qualified candidate will be working in support of system security activities in a rapid operational environment
They will support the specification, development, implementation, and maintenance of computer security technologies using cybersecurity methodologies and information assurance management techniques on internal, DoD, and Intelligence Community systems on multiple Fast Labs programs in Merrimack NH
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work on site due to the nature of this role, it will be performed full-time on site
This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.This position may require business travel to customer locations in support of customer meetings, supporting product integration, installation and/or administration.In this role, you will:Perform technical tasks as part of the Security Systems Administrator team in support of system security complianceMaintain the day-to-day security posture and continuous monitoring of Information Systems including installation, configuration, and patchingConduct vulnerability scans to detect system security and configuration vulnerabilitiesReport or resolve system configuration and patching vulnerability issuesProvide configuration and change management and accurately assess the impact of system configuration modificationsCollaborate with multiple engineering teams for cyber requirements integrationSupport architecture analysis and designs of defense-in-depth solutionsSupport Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities for DoD Systems in accordance with Risk Management Framework (RMF)Conduct and analyze vulnerability assessments to validate system compliance with RMF controls and DISA Security Technical Information Guidelines (STIG)Who You Are:You’re constantly updating your to-do list and planning aheadYou’re able to concisely explain complex subjects in person and in emailYou’re always anticipating your customers’ needs, working to exceed their expectationsYou’re a good judge of how long projects take to complete, and always alert others if things get off trackKeywords: Cyber, ISSM, ISSO, ISSE, GPO, SCC, Systems Administrator, SA, SCAP Compliance Checker, security, Nessus, ACAS, vulnerability, compliance, CONMON, STIG, SRG, RMF, ePO Server, SIEM, Audit, Log, Risk Management Framework, ICD-503, NIST SP 800-53, A&A, Assessment and Authorization, SSP, SCTMRequired Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor of Science degree in a Cyber, Systems, Information Technology, or similarly related engineering/technical discipline, and 6+ year(s) related or equivalent experience, training and/or certifications.US Citizenship with an Active Top Secret/SCI security clearanceCompTIA Security+ or equivalent certificationExtensive experience with Ubuntu/Linux/Microsoft Systems Administration to include applicationsExperience with virtualized and containerized environmentsPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills Motivated self-starter with good problem-solving skills, judgment, and analytical capabilityFlexible in a fast-paced environment regardless of demandsAbility to deal with complex IT, hardware, software, and program infrastructure issuesOpen-source SW familiarity requiring ongoing support to install, configure and troubleshootAbility to work cohesively with Security and IT to meet customer program mission requirementsExperience with traditional A&A tools: ACAS Nessus, SCAP Scanner, STIG Viewer Ability to communicate (oral and written) effectively with higher level managers, functional managers, customers, industry partners, and teammatesAbility to ensure system security measures comply with applicable National Cybersecurity policies (RMF, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, internal standards, etc.) on complex systemsTeam player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environmentExperience with cloud computing platformsExperience conducting data transfers following approved security proceduresOther cyber certifications (CISSP, ISSAP, ISSEP, CSSLP, CCSP, CEH, OSCP, etc.)Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $112420 - $191070Please 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 Electronic Systems 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
Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics
Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world
Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space
At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong
We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive
We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change
Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.Job SummaryJob number: 106457BRDate posted : 2024-10-09Profession: Engineering & TechnologyEmployment type: Full-Time
