RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and maintain adequate security processes and solutions to mitigate or remediate identified risks sufficiently to meet business objectives, contractual and/or regulatory requirements
• Ensure proper security logs are generated and sent to the organization’s Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system 
• Monitor, remediate, and mitigate security violations for network, devices, servers and other assets 
• Lead incident response activities, ensuring security incidents are properly contained, eradicated, and recovered
• Research emerging technologies in support of IT security enhancement and development efforts
• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance needed for a secure environment at ABL Space Systems
• Support the development of security policies, standards and plans to ensure the protection of corporate data against unauthorized use, access, modification, and destruction
• Persistently evaluate adherence with defined policies and standards
• Ensure ABL Space Systems security processes and solutions are protected against a failure or attack that reduces the organization’s ability to respond to security incidents
• Ensure ABL Space Systems processes and solutions are maintained securely and highly available to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of assets 
• Monitor and ensures systems revisions and patches are up to date
• Build team unity by supporting other engineers to understand security risks and impact to corporate solutions
• Support others in performing analysis and risk assessments for the entire infrastructure
• Develop technical solutions to autonomously verify compliance with required technical controls

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of relevant information security experience 
• Technical background in IT systems and networking in Cloud environments

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in information security principles, processes, technologies, and practices
• Experience with both On-premises and Cloud-based security technologies with possible specific cloud-based certifications
• Experience with hybrid technology environments
• Technical certifications within the area of security are a plus, but proven ability preferred 
• Ability to understand a variety of platforms, operating systems, and applications and understand interoperability capabilities, and constraints amongst such componentS
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and negotiation skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with other groups
• Demonstrated knowledge in 3 or more of the following information security principles: risk assessment and management, threat and vulnerability management, incident response, and identity & access management
• Certifications a plus, but proven ability preferred 
• Familiarity with information security publications (e.g., NIST 800-53, CMMC), incident response, problem resolution, vulnerability remediation, reviewing automated security test results, and network and host-based firewalls

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Critical thinking:  ABL engineers understand the “why” behind all design decisions, operational events and test outcomes 
• Ability to deal with ambiguity: ABL engineers must be comfortable defining their own pathway to an objective 
• End-to end ownership:  projects are delivered fully complete and ready for flight 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENTS:

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time 
• Ability to life 50 pounds with reasonable accommodations 
• Ability to use a computer to complete assignments 
• Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone and telepresence 
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will typically work in an office environment