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Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

V2X is hiring for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support the Advanced Engineering program for the Strike Planning and Execution Systems Program Office (PMA-281) at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station in Oak Harbor, WA. PMA-281 is responsible for the Naval Mission Planning Systems (NAVMPS) catalog of products. The selected candidate will be responsible for implementing and enforcing information systems security policies, procedures, and controls for US Navy systems and networks ensuring all systems maintain their Authority to Operate (ATO) and are in full compliance with DoD and DoN cybersecurity policies.

+ Risk Management Framework (RMF) management: Assist the ISSM in leading the RMF process for assigned systems, organizations, or enclaves. This includes developing and maintaining RMF documentation and artifacts, such as System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Security Assessment Reports (SARs).

+ Compliance and policy enforcement: Ensure that all assigned systems and users comply with USN, DoN, and DoD cybersecurity policies, including security controls defined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

+ Vulnerability and patch management: Oversee the system's vulnerability management program, track, and manage POA&M entries, and ensure vulnerabilities are properly mitigated and resolved.

+ Security control assessments: Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and continuous monitoring activities to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and manage the system's security posture.

+ Incident response: Actively participate in incident response activities, including monitoring for unusual activity, investigating security breaches, and providing recommendations for mitigation.

+ Cybersecurity support and coordination: Provide cybersecurity guidance to engineering and development teams to ensure security controls are integrated into system designs. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including ISSMs, engineers, and government representatives.

+ Security training and awareness: Ensure all users possess the requisite security clearances and are aware of their security responsibilities for the systems under their purview.

+ Reporting: Prepare and present security status reports to management and the Authorizing Official (AO).

+ Tools and technology: Manage and utilize security tools and technologies such as eMASS, vulnerability scanners, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems.

Qualifications

+ Qualifications:

+ Education: A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field is required.

+ Allowable Substitution: Experience in support of Department of Defense IT systems, specifically NAVMPS / JMPS, may be substituted in lieu of degree; Department of Defense system administration training and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

+ Citizenship: Must hold U.S. citizenship as this position will require access to U.S.-Only sensitive data systems.

+ Clearance: Must possess an active DoD TS/SCI clearance or TS with SCI eligibility. CI Poly will be required after hire.

+ Certifications: Must hold a relevant DoD-approved 8570.01m/8140 baseline certification for their role. This may include:

+ IAT Level III: CompTIA CASP+, CompTIA CySA+, (ISC)² CISSP, or equivalent.

+ IAM Level II: (ISC)² CAP, (ISC)² CASP+, (ISC)² CISSP, GIAC GSLC, or equivalent.

+ Experience:

+ A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security, with at least 2 years of specialized experience in RMF and DoD/Navy systems security.

+ What We Bring

+ At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings.

+ The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.

+ Please speak with a recruiter for additional information.

+ Employee benefits include the following:

+ Healthcare coverage

+ Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

+ Retirement plan

+ Wellness programs

+ Paid time off, including holidays.

+ Learning and Development resources

+ Employee assistance resources

+ Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients