Classified Cyber Assurance Analyst at SpaceX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.CLASSIFIED CYBER ASSURANCE ANALYSTSpaceX is seeking a classified cyber assurance practitioner to drive the SpaceX classified cyber assurance program forward. The program focuses on three major areas:Assessment: Assessing the state of the classified cyber assurance program against industry standards requirements (contractual and regulatory) and organizational needs.Governance: Managing and spearheading governance of the classified cyber assurance program to interpret and drive implementation of industry standards requirements (contractual and regulatory) and organizational needs.Communications: Be the face of classified cyber assurance program to both internal and external stakeholders (e.g. customer regulatory government and supplier entities).The successful candidate will assist in driving the classified assurance team to ensure SpaceX delivers on customer requirements reduces risk and ensures mission success. We are a fast paced multi-tasking highly dynamic work environment with high degrees of autonomy and accountability.RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for the complete RMF A&A lifecycle process for assigned SpaceX classified information systemsEnsure compliance with existing regulatory policy and contractual requirements as they pertain to SpaceX classified information systemsResponsible for identification triage and implementation of new regulatory and contractual requirements into both broad and specific applicationsKeep apprised of emerging community practices risks and threatsPlan prepare for schedule and coordinate audits assessments and testsIdentify evaluate and select various automation assessment and management tool sets to drive effectiveness and efficienciesProvide expert knowledge of Nessus Splunk and Security Center toolsProvide expert knowledge of Service Now (SNOW) eMASS and other GRC toolsGuide and mentor Cleared Cyber Assurance Analyst(s)Build and maintain positive relationships with internal stakeholders contractual partners and government customersSuccessfully further SpaceX objectives and initiativesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalency certificate3 years of experience managing cyber assurance for classified computer systems/networks IAW various risk management frameworks to include NIST 800-53 DAAPM JSIG and ICD 503PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:Demonstrated experience with NRO A&A processes and the JSIG A&A processesSubject matter expertise in the RMF 7 step processExperience working within highly technical and demanding teams and environmentsExperience with obtaining ATO(s) for networks weapon systems and satellite systemsDemonstrated experience with COMSEC procedures and practicesExceptional written and verbal communication skillsExceptional organizational skillsDemonstrated project management skills and continued track record of getting things done quickly with high qualityDemonstrated record for providing unique and/or novel solutionsDemonstrated record of integrating with I.T. and product security functionsAbility to perform within mission and time constrained environmentsHigh comfort with and acceptance of performing individual contributor functions/tasksADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as neededAbility to travel both locally and domesticallyDoD IAM Level III eligibility based on active certificationsCounterintelligence (CI) scope polygraph (full-scope or lifestyle also acceptable) or ability to successfully completeThis position is based in Hawthorne CA and requires being onsite - remote work not consideredActive Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Note that an active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions. If so you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testingCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range:Classified Cyber Assurance Analyst/Level I: $80000.00 - $115000.00/per yearClassified Cyber Assurance Analyst/Level II: $100000.00 - $135000.00/per yearYour actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience. Those with an active clearance will receive a 10% differential up to an additional $15000 annually once officially briefed into a classified program.Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock stock options or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.ITAR REQUIREMENTS:To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Test Cases,SQL,Quality Assurance,Agile,TFS,Jira,Software Testing,Test Automation,Cucumber,QA/QC,SDLC,Selenium Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 100000 - 135000