BAE Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead Cybersecurity Analyst for the Air and Space Force Solutions business unit at Hill Air Force Base in Utah. In this onsite role, you will support the mission of Strategic Deterrence by strengthening cybersecurity practices through continuous improvement and technical execution within the Information Services team.
This position centers on serving as a technical focal point for cybersecurity automated tools and providing expert analysis to inform risk decisions and security oversight for classified systems. You will contribute to security documentation, conduct assessments and evaluations, and advise stakeholders on protecting information across processing, storage, retrieval, transmission, and access.
Responsibilities
- Act as the technical expert and focal point for cybersecurity automated tools
- Develop cybersecurity documentation and conduct peer reviews
- Perform risk and vulnerability assessments of classified information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs
- Provide cybersecurity support for the change management process
- Perform, document, and provide recommendations to the ISSM on security audits, evaluations, and risk assessments for all classified systems
- Provide recommendations and assistance on security aspects of processing, storage, retrieval, transmission, and access of classified and unclassified information
Requirements
- High School diploma with 10+ years of related experience, or
- BS in Computer Science or other related technical discipline with 7+ years of experience, or
- MS in Computer Science or other related technical discipline with 5+ years of experience
- Extensive experience with Splunk and ACAS
- Experience with DoW Cybersecurity methodologies, tools, and systems
- Proven ability to identify vulnerabilities and develop effective mitigation plans
- Comfort working independently to manage projects and tasks through completion
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong troubleshooting experience resolving complex technical issues
- Active final Secret clearance upon hire date; ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance (active Top Secret preferred)
- Ability to meet DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II or higher certification requirements on hire date
- US citizenship required due to a government contract
Technologies
- Splunk
- ACAS
- DoW Cybersecurity methodologies, tools, and systems
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards and recognition
Additional Benefits Information
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (for regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
- Health savings accounts
- 401(k) savings plan
- Disability coverage
- Life and accident insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Legal plan
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and other types of leave including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
- Company recognition program for monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
- Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics
Travel
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- IAM Level III certification (CISSP or equivalent)
- General understanding of computer networks, hardware, databases, applications, security components, computer operations, and operating system maintenance
- Ability to mediate differing perspectives and develop consensus relating to cybersecurity principles and regulations, build bridges across organizational boundaries, and communicate with technical and non-technical leaders across large complex organizations
Compensation
Full-Time Salary Range: USD 107,359 - 182,510 per year. The range is based on market pay structures; individual salaries are determined by business considerations, local market conditions, internal equity, and candidate qualifications including skills, education, and experience.
Location: Hill Air Force Base, UT (onsite). Employment type: Full-time.
About the role: Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAE Systems, has an opening at the Hill Air Force Base, Utah location for an experienced Lead Cybersecurity Analyst to support Strategic Deterrence through continual improvement and innovation.
