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Information Security Specialist at BAE Systems, Inc.

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Job Description Do you want to be part of a unique program supporting an exciting and vital law enforcement and national security mission? At BAE Systems, you'll have the opportunity to not only make an impact, but also to hone your security knowledge and skills as you take on exciting new challenges.

BAE Systems is seeking an Information Security Specialist who will be responsible for supporting Senior Network Security professionals and IT staff in providing and administering to firewall protection; intrusion prevention and detection; log analysis and review; traffic analysis, user account management, and incident reporting for the project IT systems.

This is an ideal position for a current hands-on Certified Information Security Specialist (CISSP) who would enjoy a key role supporting a unique program’s research network as both a network security engineer and security analyst.

The work involves supporting an Active Directory environment with physical and virtual servers, storage arrays, and Windows, Linux and Apple laptops/desktops.

The daily routine can include checking and analyzing security and intrusion logs, updating Systems Security Plans and related documentation, and updating IT security policies and procedures.

In addition, this role involves support/backup to the Help Desk/Lab Manager for monitoring, maintaining servers, and setting up systems for workshops.

The environment is fast moving supporting elite level professionals.

The Ideal Information Security Specialist Will Have Experience In Identifying Security Controls that are Provided by the Organization as Common Controls for Organizational Information Systems and Document the Controls into the SSP or equivalent Documents Tailoring Security Controls as Needed Developing a Strategy for Monitoring Security Controls Effectiveness and any Proposed or Actual Changes to the Information System Implementing Security Controls Documenting the Implemented Security Controls in the SSP with a Functional Description of the Control Implementation Developing, Reviewing and Approving a Plan to Assess Security Controls Assessing Security Controls in Accordance with the Assessment Procedures Defined in the SSP.

  • Role: Information Security Specialist
  • Company: BAE Systems, Inc.
  • Location: Lorton, VA
  • Job found on: 5th of September, 2025
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