Tampa, Florida, USA
100 days ago
C-17 ISSO Lead

About This Role

                                                                                                         

Who We Are: 

CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness. 

CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. 

CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. 

What We Have to Offer: 

Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance 

A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe 

Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions 

Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! 

This position is contingent on contract award.

Summary  

Responsible for the establishment and management of the C-17 Training System (TS) Cybersecurity and security administration functions.  Develops and implements security policy and procedures.  Advises senior contractor and government management on all aspects of security and compliance with the National Industrial Security Program (NISP), National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), Special Security Agreement (SSA), Department of Defense Instructions (DoDI) 8500.01, 8510.01 and federal regulations. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities  

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

Responsible for planning, organizing, staffing, managing, and controlling the C-17 TS Cybersecurity/Risk Management Framework (RMF) Program across 16 geographically separated locations. 

Manage the preparation, review, and submission of RMF documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms). 

Ensure that system security controls are correctly implemented, continuously monitored, and aligned with USAF and DoD requirements. 

Guide the team through the accreditation process to achieve and maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) status for all systems.  Ensure accuracy of eMASS documents and ACAS scans. 

Ensure that cybersecurity measures are integrated into all aspects of C-17 simulation and sustainment systems, including hardware, software, and network configurations. 

Oversee vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and system security audits to identify and address potential risks. 

Collaborate with sustainment and simulation engineers to ensure secure integration of system updates, patches, and new capabilities without compromising security posture. 

Manage and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely containment, investigation, and reporting. 

Ensure that all cybersecurity activities are compliant with DoD, USAF, and NIST policies, including NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, and DoD 8500.01. 

Work closely with USAF leadership, IT, and engineering sustainment teams to ensure all systems supporting C-17 simulation and training systems are compliant. 

Interface with external auditors, inspectors, and regul

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