BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions, and customer support services. With 105,000 employees worldwide, BAE Systems had 2008 sales of $34.4 billion.
Information Solutions, based in Reston, Virginia, is among the 10 largest IT providers to the U.S. government, serving most of the federal defense and civilian marketplace. It provides network-centric command, control, computing, and intelligence (C3I) solutions; wideband networking radio systems; information systems for the U.S. intelligence community; geospatial information services; and information technology services. Leveraging its knowledge of signals and data derived from signals, Information Solutions has attained a market-leading position in advanced information technology research, intelligence analysis and production, and geospatial exploitation software.
This task will require the skills of an Senior Systems Security Architect (SSSA) to work with the PMO Team, and guide the separate and specific tasks towards a security architecture that will support the DoD and Intelligence Community (IC) enterprise architectures and provide service oriented capabilities. The SSSA shall conceive of an overall security architecture, address interdependencies with the other 7 tasks and participate in all planning and task performance to assure successful implementation and integration.
They shall work with other organizations to coordinate with the high level architecture efforts. The SSSA shall initially perform an analysis and assessment of the current security posture of the tasks, ongoing and planned, and advise the Program Manager (PM) of findings; said findings shall be documented and briefed as appropriate.
The SSSA shall also produce a Security Architecture and Plan which integrates the results of the assessment, resultant architecture, and offers guidance on how to transition and implement the architecture.
Deliverables Include:
- Security Architecture Assessment
- Security Architecture and Plan
- White Papers, Studies, Analyses, and Briefings as directed
- Weekly and Monthly Status Reports
Required Experience in the following areas:
- Security
- Network security
- Network planning and operation
- Network security assessments and evaluation
- Information technology leadership, direction and management
- Strong understanding of Cross Domain Solution technologies (to include security and functional requirements)
- Experience with the DoD and Intelligence communities
- Certification and Accreditation experience
