Information Assurance Admin III

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

With limited direction, this position exercises considerable latitude in monitoring, evaluating and administering system compliance with information technology (IT) security requirements to ensure company, regulatory and customer requirements are met.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Assists leadership in interpreting regulations as they apply to information systems, platforms, and IT operating processes, practices and procedures.
• Develops or modifies the classified computing environment to comply with information security plans and requirements.
• Assists in development of System Security Plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures.
• Performs system and platform audits; analyzes results and provides reports to management.
• Provides architectural analysis of cybersecurity features and relates existing systems to future needs and cybersecurity trends.
• Identifies risks and recommends / implements improvements; ensures corrective measures are taken when incidents or vulnerabilities are discovered.
• Maintains knowledge of applicable policies, regulations, and compliance documents related to classified computing assets and environments.
• Represents the organization as a senior cybersecurity contact with internal and external representatives.
• Integrates security requirements (e.g. DISA STIGs) into new architectures or adapts them to existing solutions.
• Functions in a leadership role by providing direction and training to less experienced staff.
• Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• May serve as technical lead during incident response situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.