Hexagon US Federal is hiring an

Information System Security Officer

St. Louis, United States
Company Overview 
At Hexagon US Federal we provide cutting-edge technologies and a wide range of professional services to enable our customers to make smarter and faster operational decisions and improve mission effectiveness. 
Hexagon US Federal is an independent subsidiary of Hexagon Corporation exclusively focused on bringing the broad range of Hexagon technologies to the US Federal government and its partners.  
Quick Hits 
Employees: 300 
Operating Locations: Chantilly, VA (HQ); Huntsville, AL; Lexington Park, MD, and other client sites across the US 

What we are expecting from you (i.e. the qualifications you must have):

  • Operate within cleared environments to perform Information Assurance specific activities for customer needs and timelines.
  • Perform assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identify where those systems or networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or applicable Agency policies and guidelines.  Perform compliance audits (passive evaluation) and vulnerability assessments (active evaluation). 
  • Develop Risk Management Framework (RMF) process operating procedures, policies, and related documentation.
  • Perform duties per NIST SP 900-137, Continuous Monitoring, and audit for anomalous or malicious user activity.
  • Periodically review audits of all systems and monitor corrective actions to ensure closure of all action items.
  • Manage media, including handling and control, labeling, virus-scanning solutions, and data transfers between classification domains via manual and automated processes.
  • Create and enforce strict program control processes to ensure risk mitigation, system accreditation, and certification attainment support.  Support will include process support, analysis support, coordination support, security certification test support, security documentation support, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections, and periodic audits.

Required Skills:

  • Meet requirements for DoD 8570 IAT Level 1 Professional Certification.
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 4 years’ experience

Desired Skills:

  • Meet requirements for or possess DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 Professional Certification.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct research and analysis for network and information system security principles and best practices.
  • Knowledge of information security program management and project management principles and techniques.
  • Familiarity with security violation mitigation measures and incident reporting actions.
  • Proficiency in computer networking concepts and protocols and network security methodologies.
  • Familiarity with host/network access control mechanisms.  Knowledge of cybersecurity principles to manage risks tied to use, processing, storage, and transmission of data.
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2 years’ experience

Required Level of Security Clearance: TS/SCI with CI-Poly
 
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

What we will provide in return:  
- Competitive health care plans with savings accounts 
- Dental and vision plans 
- 401k with 100% company match up to 6%, with immediate vesting on company match 
- Life and disability insurance 
- Learning Management System with robust offerings 
- Tuition Reimbursement Program 
- Flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements where possible 
- 13 paid holidays per year 
- Thrive Wellness Program 
- DE&I and Veterans’ focused Employee Resources Groups with regular educational sessions and communications 
- Leadership Development Program with multiple learning options 
 
Hexagon US Federal is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. 
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