Cybersecurity Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead (Onsite)

Date Posted:
2023-10-04
Country:
United States of America
Location:
VA541: 22110 Pacific Blvd, Dulles 22110 Pacific Boulevard Building CC3, Sterling, VA, 20166-6913 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
At Collins Aerospace, we're working side-by-side with our customers and partners to dream, design and deliver solutions that redefine the future of our industry. By reaching across the markets, we serve and drawing on our vast portfolio of expertise, we are making the most powerful concepts in aerospace a reality every day. As the industry faces new challenges and embraces new technologies, Collins is collaborating and innovating with our customers to bring big ideas to life. And together, we're redefining the future of aerospace.
We are seeking a well-qualified Cybersecurity Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead for a cybersecurity team on a Department of Defense (DoD) weapon system development team. This is a prime contractor level position leading a DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) process effort and cybersecurity team providing guidance and support to geographically dispersed hardware/software development teams. The lead is responsible for all aspects of the RMF process, leading the Cybersecurity IPT, management, coordination, and execution of the technical, cost and schedule aspects of the effort in a fast-paced Agile development environment.
The successful candidate is expected to build the individual team's skills and be able to work with both contractor and United States Government (USG) customers. The lead will manage financial status reporting and planning for the team, manage in-scope tasking, and effectively lead the program through the RMF process to a successful Interim Authority To Test (IATT) and Authority To Operate (ATO). The lead is also expected to bid and support proposal and Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) efforts.
This position is located on-site in Dulles, VA.
Responsibilities:

• Lead the Risk Management Framework (RMF) effort (i.e., artifact development, implementation of security controls/requirements, and controls validation testing leading to a successful ATO)
• Plan and guide cybersecurity engineering implementations in DoD weapon systems
• Partner with IPTs and the USG customer to ensure tasks are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Form strong relationships with United States Government (USG) customers, Prime contractor, subcontractors, and other IPT leads to facilitate effective communications and shape the security baseline of systems.
• Support developing plans and estimates, task execution, project tracking, reporting, and risk & opportunity identification and management; leads the development of cybersecurity bids and proposals.
• Earned Value Management (EVM) as a qualified Control Account Manager

Qualifications/ Experience Needed:

• Current Top Secret (TS) Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) required prior to start date. Counter-intelligence (CI) poly preferred.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience
• Experience in defensive cybersecurity with recent experience with RMF on a DoD weapon systems development program and proven experience using the RMF process to obtain an ATO
• Excellent communication skills including via collaboration tools and a skilled presenter
• DoD Approved DoDD 8570.01 Baseline Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience with current DoD programs cyber scope with specific experience in large, complex systems
• Project management experience, preferably using an Agile framework with knowledge of and ability to work within the Agile Scrum development practices
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management, Estimate At Complete and Basis Of Estimate development experience
• Hands on experience configuring and implementing cybersecurity tools; experience securing containerized applications
• Knowledge of information security toolsets including anti-virus, Vulnerability Assessment, HIDS/ NIDS, host-based or endpoint security solutions, Multi Factor Authentication (MFA), and Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) and centralized auditing tools
• Knowledge of Host Based Security System (HBSS) / Endpoint Security Services (ESS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) / Tenable Security Center, and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).
• Experience with IT and/or network and system security administration, including operating system security configuration and account management best practices for UNIX, MS Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and CISCO systems

Mission Systems:
Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE:
Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
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