Compliance and Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

Description

SAIC's Horizon program is seeking a Compliance and Cybersecurity Specialist with expert-level experience in government compliance frameworks and risk management.  This position supports the U.S. Space Forces mission of delivering warfighter capability via the Space Systems Command's Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power and Battle Management, Command, Control and Communications weapon system portfolios in El Segundo, California.  

This role requires a thorough understanding of regulatory standards, including NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, ISO/IEC 27001, and NIST SP 800-171, and possess the technical skill to ensure their rigorous application within our information systems. This role also requires you to be a proactive individual skilled in overseeing the entire lifecycle of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) from ATO acquisition to system decommissioning.

Key Position Highlights:

• Develop and manage RMF packages to achieve ATO certifications for new information systems as well as maintenance of the RMF processes for existing ones.
• Utilize and train team members on auditing and log management tools such as Splunk, Graylog, and ELK.
• Manage ATO package tracking with software like eMASS and XACTA, ensuring accurate certification and accreditation documentation.
• Create detailed technical documentation for cloud-based systems, upholding industry best practices.
• Oversee cloud networks at various classification levels, maintaining security protocols and measures.
• Deploy and operate vulnerability scanners, notably ACAS, to bolster IT infrastructure security.
• Engage constructively with auditors and assessors, guiding teams through compliance audits and assessments.

Qualifications

This is you:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field with 9 years of experience (4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of degree). 
• Must have experience with the following: 
  • Cloud computing platforms and managing classified and unclassified networks.
  • Auditing and log management tools; training experience is a plus.
  • ATO package tracking software (eMASS, XACTA).
  • Cybersecurity and compliance role within a government or military setting (minimum of 5 years experience).
  • Vulnerability scanning and risk assessment methodologies.
• Must have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph.

You would wow us even more if you have these skills:

• Masters degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, etc.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
• Working experience within secure operating environments and with classified information systems.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.