Information Security Specialist

Fiber Materials Inc. | solutions for the most extreme places in the universe

FMI's manufacturing facility has been a leading solutions provider of high temperature materials and composites for more than 50 years, serving the Department of Defense and NASA. The focus in Maine is on multidirectional reinforced Carbon/Carbon (C/C) and Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) that enable high-temperature components such as: thermal protection systems, re-entry vehicle nose tips as well as rocket motor throats and nozzles.

Our materials are being used on ground-breaking space initiatives such as the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and the heat shield for NASA's Mars 2020 mission, important missile programs, airfoils in commercial and military jet engines, and as lightweight armor for U.S. military ground vehicles.

Your role: FMI is seeking an Information Security Specialist to support a small, stand-alone classified information system(s) in support of a U.S. Government contract(s). As the Information Security Specialist, you will encompass the responsibilities of an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) and Information System Security Engineer (ISSE). To be successful, you will be responsible for compliance, operations, and technical security engineering of the classified environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Operational Security (ISSO Duties):
• Perform continuous monitoring and day-to-day security administration of the system.
• Manage user access, account creation, and audit log reviews.
• Conduct security training and briefings for system users.
• Document and report security incidents, vulnerabilities, and mitigation actions.
• Engineering & Technical Security (ISSE Duties):
• Design, implement, and maintain technical security controls for the system.
• Evaluate, recommend, and integrate security solutions for classified IT environments.
  

What We Need From You

• Associate’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field; equivalent experience considered
• 1-3 years of experience in information system security
• Active or ability to obtain and maintain an U.S. Government security clearance (Secret or above)
• Effective time management
• Technical proficiency
• Detail oriented
• Strong listening skills
• Customer focus
• Self-motivated
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of NIST and or CMMC cybersecurity frameworks and standards
• Understanding in cyber security assessment tools and methodologies
• Understanding network and system security, intrusion detection and prevention, and incident response
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with industry developments
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
  
  

What You'll Get From Us

• 16 ETO days
• 12 paid holidays (including Winter Closure!)
• Medical / Dental / Vision
• 401k Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• $1000 Sign-On Bonus