Information Systems Security Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

The Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (OCISO) is responsible for Aerospace’s classified enterprise IT environment Cybersecurity. As an Information Systems Security Engineer(ISSE) (Information Systems Security Engineer Staff IV), you will be responsible for engineering and maintaining cyber tools and infrastructure, ensure vulnerability and security hardening compliance, and support assessment and authorization activities enabling critical missions. You will join a company that develops cutting edge solutions for our nation’s most complex space enterprise and mission assurance challenges and a team dedicated to Cybersecurity Excellence and innovative problem solving

Work Model

The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in Colorado Springs, CO.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct and support security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses to identify and mitigate potential weaknesses
• Coordinate with system administrators, developers, and network engineers to implement technical security controls and ensure ongoing compliance
• Work with independence to accomplish and successfully fulfill CISO and CSO Business Objectives
• Install, configure, and maintain cyber tools such as Tenable Nessus, Trellix, & SPLUNK
• Support ISSOs and ISSMs with security assessment and authorization (A&A) processes to achieve and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO)
• Participate in design reviews, configuration management boards, and change control processes to ensure security implications are properly addressed.
• Provide security engineering input to system design...

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