Teamleiter/in Bau (80 - 100 %)

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

Keeping our systems, technology, and employees safe is a key priority for Viasat. As a member of the Information Assurance team, you will focus on the day-to-day information system security requirements, serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Information Assurance realm, and provide innovative solutions to complex problems. 

• Work independently as well as with a team of Information Assurance Professionals. 

• Responsible for ensuring Information System Compliance with the potential to span multiple business areas or programs. 

• Assess, document, and recommend controls based on a thorough understanding of RMF, NISPOM and other NISP regulatory requirements, and determine which controls are applicable to the application, as well as document implementation in Security Controls Tractability Matrix (SCTM). 

• Document compliance actions within the approved automated compliance tracking system or develop a Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) to address non-compliance. 

• Participate in internal/external security audits/inspections; performs risk assessments and continuous monitoring. 

• Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with the governing authority approved authorization package and customer directives 

• Develop procedures and documentation to ensure compliance with Configuration Management (CM) for security relevant IS software, hardware, and firmware. 

• Ensure proper protection and / or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered.  Follows-up to ensure completion and quality resolution.  

• Assesses and revises policies and procedures as needed to improve quality, timeliness, and efficiency of work. 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 

• 3+ years as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in a DoD, IC, or other industrial security program and in-depth understanding of DoD 8500 series, NIST 800 series, and ICD 503, Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) and overall understanding of DoD Risk Manage Framework (RMF) process.  

• Experience working with vulnerability and compliance scanning tools. (Nessus, SCAP, ACAS) 

• Familiarity with network technologies (LAN & WAN) and best practices within a classified environment to include crypto and key management 

• Working knowledge with Microsoft Windows operating systems (workstation & server), Linux, and system virtualization in a secure network environment. 

• Strong written communication and organizational skills 

• Interpersonal skills to deal courteously and effectively with a diverse group of individuals 

• Ability to work well under pressure, and possess advanced problem-solving skills 

• Possess a current DoD 8570.1/DoD 8140.01 Certification – Security+ CE a minimum 

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility 

5+ years as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click E-Mail schreiben.