Systems Analyst

$112,400 - $202,300/Yr

Jacobs Engineering Group - Mountain View, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Mountain View, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Location: Moffett Field, CA Category: Aerospace Job ID: PFO00055A Your Impact: Challenging Today. Reinventing Tomorrow. We're invested in you and your success. Everything we do is more than just a project. It's our challenge as human beings, too. That's why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships. At Jacobs, we challenge the status quo and redefine how to solve the world's greatest challenges, transforming big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. Support NASA as part of the Jacobs ATOM (Aerospace Testing, Operations and Maintenance) contract at the NASA Ames Research Center. You will be supporting one of the only arc-jet test facilities in the world and supporting every NASA space mission that enters a planetary body with an atmosphere. “If it goes through an atmosphere, it goes through Ames!” The Computer Systems Security Analyst requires knowledge and experience with federal security regulations, standards, and processes including FISMA, FIPS, FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-60 and NIST SP 800-53. Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security is required, as well as experience with the review and creation of mitigation reports from compliance and vulnerability scanning tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and communicate opportunities for efficiency as well as nuances. Identify gaps and work very closely with multiple stakeholders to resolve Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs).
• Proven track-record of managing the assessment, deployment, and delivery of accreditation of information systems.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders as systems are assessed and accredited.
• Review and provide written technical documentation for the security posture of information systems throughout the entire system development lifecycle.
• Provide continuous monitoring through scheduled audits, controls testing, audit reviews, and escalate issues as needed. Responsible for tracking POAM due dates and ensuring business partners are able to remediate or escalate for discussion.
• Document and ensure the system is compliant with NASA mandated security policies.
• Perform data entry of system security plan data, Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms), and Risk-Based Decisions (RBDs).
• Support and train RSA Archer/RISCS users, including use of inline- and bulk-editing capabilities.
• Writes policy, procedures, and standards on the secure deployment and maintenance of information technology systems for internal system management and technical guidance.
• Ability to contribute concise written input to monthly or other reports as required by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems/IT, Mathematics or similar technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience serving as an ISSO, ISSM, Cybersecurity Engineer/Analyst, or RISC Analyst.
• Knowledge and experience with federal security regulations, standards, and processes including FISMA, FIPS, FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-60 and NIST SP 800-53.
• Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security.
• Experience with the review and creation of mitigation reports from compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, SCAP).
• Experience with Governance, Risk and Compliance tools and technologies such as RSA Archer.
• Strong writing skills for clear communication of all related artifacts and analysis.
• Self-starter, customer focused, excellent communicator and ability to work with limited supervision.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and Visio.
• Must be able to obtain a NASA badge, gain access to the facilities, and pass a Security Clearance as required by the employer.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 10 days of vacation per year
• 11 paid holidays
• Opportunity to purchase company stock
• Performance discretionary bonus