Information System Security Officer (ISSO- Onsite)

** This position is onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA. **

What YOU will do:

• You will be responsible for designated information system compliance at system level; including but not limited to technical configuration analysis, change control facilitation, hardware/software management, audit and inspections, incident response and troubleshooting, etc. 

• You will be responsible for the System Security Plan maintenance and change control per procedure.  

• You will ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorization, need-to-know, and provide security training and guidance. 

• You will collect, review, document, and archive security event logs, reports and files in accordance with the System Security Plan (SSP), reporting any anomalies. Monitor and analyze all available resources that track user activity, provide warnings of system vulnerabilities, and provide system performance information in accordance with cybersecurity plans and policies. 

• You will manage the tracking, accounting, safeguarding, and disposition of material assets associated with the secure systems. 

• You will possess and maintain technical competence and a working knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures. 

• You will understand implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions. 

Qualifications you must have:

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience.

• Active security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain active security clearance within 1 year.

• DoD 8570-compliant industry certification at IAM Level I (Security+) or ability to obtain certification within 6 months.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Desired certifications: Security+, A+, Network+, CAP, CASP+,CISM, Cisco (CCNA), CISSP. 

• Knowledge and/or experience with NIST SP 800-series RMF framework and guidelines. 

• Knowledge and/or experience with STIGs, SCAP, Splunk or other system hardening and compliance, vulnerability assessment, and/or SIEM tools. 

• Willingness to learn new technologies & take on new projects to grow experience. 

• Ability to work in a high energy, fast paced environment, able to adapt to changing business needs. 

• Highly self-directed and able to learn quickly with a strong ability to drive and deliver results. 

• Comfort working with minimal daily supervision and to balance numerous priorities. 

• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, in a fast-paced environment of rapidly changing demands. 

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate. employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Student Loan Repayment Program.

• Life insurance and disability coverage.

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.

• Adoption Assistance.         

• Autism Benefit.

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.

• Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services.

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.

• Eligible for relocation

•  And more! 

Learn More & Apply Now!

Diversity drives innovation: inclusion drives success.

We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.  

* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.