Information Systems Security Officer

About This Role

Who We Are: 

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness. 

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. 

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. 

What We Have to Offer: 

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance 

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe 

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions 

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! 

Summary  

As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) you will join the CAE USA, Inc. Classified Cyber Security Team supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs to ensure classified information systems meet cyber security requirements and government directives.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities  

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

In this role, you will leverage your technical and leadership skills to: 

• Interpret the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM) in determining technical Information Assurance (IA) requirements, conduct cyber risk assessment activities including vulnerability analysis, analysis of mitigation solutions and ensure proper security implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF). 

• Assist program personnel at offsite locations to ensure they meet USG certification requirements and are properly trained to execute the cybersecurity program effectively and maintain security compliance 

• Develop system documentation for information system authorization, security management, and continuous monitoring of both networked and standalone information systems. 

• Ensure that selected security controls are implemented and operating as intended during all phases of the information system/A&A lifecycle. 

• Coordinate and participate in continuous monitoring activities in accordance with DoD requirements by monitoring security infrastructure and security alarm devices for Indicators of Compromise (IOC) utilizing SIEM and cybersecurity toolsets. 

• Perform hardware/software configuration management 

• Assist with technical investigative activities, data integrity containments and assist with reports of investigation for IA related security events. 

• Coordinate with cyber systems security engineers, system architects, and developers to provide oversight in the development of secure technical solutions. 

• Participate in implementation of current and future security domains and architectures including those which may introduce new service areas. 

• Conduct system audits and compliance/vulnerability scans and interpret results 

• Travel to offsite locations to establish RMF requirements and provide ATO artifacts to the customer 

Qualifications and Education R