Information Security Professional

The Information Security Professional will be responsible for the systematic process of identifying, labelling, protecting, and managing information, in physical and digital form at EB.

This individual will be responsible for ensuring Classified Information, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI), Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and other designated information (Personal, Business and Export-controlled) is identified, and appropriate protection measures are applied as required by law, regulation, policy and guidance. The successful candidate serves as an advisor to the Chief of Information Security, Derivative Classifiers, Department Security Representatives, and EB employees on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of information at all Electric Boat facilities, in physical and digital formats.

Additionally, they will ensure all information, physical and digital, is acquired, stored, managed, used and exchanged IAW security requirements invoked through NDAs, Contracts and Purchase Orders with our Subcontractors. The Information Security Professional is responsible for providing guidance, oversight, and expertise to ensure all classified and unclassified information is protected at EB facilities and our suppliers.

Responsibilities:

Protect Defense-related information from unauthorized disclosure, involving specific markings and strict controls.
• Interface with DCSA, SUPSHIP, NRRO, NR, and FBI.
• Assist the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information Control Officer (NNPICO) as an NNPI Specialist in meetings and validation.
• Ensure information is correctly marked and policy is followed for protecting information,

• Determine classification/designation levels based on defined criteria.

Responsibilities may include:

Training

• Educate work force in application of visual or digital tags (headers, footers, portion marks) to indicate sensitivity.
• Develop visually compelling and concise presentations tailored for high-level audiences.
• Collect data and department responses for our self-inspection to submit to senior management and Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA).
• Conduct audit functions for NAVSEA08 /DCSA including gathering information and creating a RFI binder and Information Folder.
• Responsible for ensuring workforce is aware of how to identify and protect information
• Review/update all EBP-01024 security-related training and Security related training in all other departments to ensure it is up to date
• Verify all EBP-01024 security related training is completed annually
• Create/format Job Aids
• Conduct hands-on training as requested
• Approve and track Repository Custodians training and Classified Information System (CIS) User Classification training in Cornerstone.

Policy/Procedure

• Responsible for implementation of Policies / Procedures regarding Security Requirements.
• Continually assess existing security policies / procedures for process improvement initiatives.
• Routinely use the NISPOM, Electric Boat Security Manual, and other invoked guidances.
• Coordinate and collaborate with all ISO groups as the Tech Cog to update, format, and maintain the Electric Boat Security Manual.
• Represents the Industrial Security Office in the Engineering Security Management Team (ESMT) coordinating with other impactful departments, chartered to address protection of information, both classified and unclassified.

Successful candidates will:

• Be able to work independently in a fast paced and challenging environment and have experience working on multi-functional teams.
• Possess strong problem-solving skills, writing/presentation skills, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
• A flexible schedule and light travel may be required
• Assist in company sponsored events as needed
• Support any Security related audits

Required:

• Associates Degree or higher
• 3+ years of experience in an industrial environment with a working knowledge of the requirements of the Security Manual, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), OPNAV N9210.3, and other applicable guidance sources
• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain Final DoD Secret security clearance.

Preferred:

• Experience with Process Improvement Methodologies, Policy and Procedure Development
• Experience administering security education and awareness training
• Experience with Security Roles (Derivative Classifier/Security Representative/ISSO/Custodian/etc.)
• Experience with Program Management

• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
• Strong interpersonal, reporting and documentation skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize efforts
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
• Ability to use various Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)