Company Profile

Oceaneering Space Systems (OSS) develops, integrates, and applies new and innovative technologies to meet the challenges of working in space and other harsh environments. We are ideally positioned to meet the growing needs of NASA and the expanding commercial and Department of Defense (DOD) markets.

Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability.

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Position Summary

Are you passionate about solving complex problems? Join our dynamic team as a IT Security Specialist and become a vital contributor to support NASA as an Oceaneering Teammate on the JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science (JETS) II contract. As an integral part of our organization, you'll play a crucial role to provide support to Systems Infrastructure section in the Science and Exploration Department on the NASA JSC Engineering, Technology and Science II (JETS II) Contract.
This role will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of human spaceflight and deep space exploration programs. Your contributions will ensure that our services not only meet - but outperform all standards and expectations. As a IT Security Specialist, you'll find yourself at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with a passionate team who shares your dedication to excellence. If you're seeking to immerse yourself in an environment where your skills and expertise will make a genuine impact, we invite you to join our team!
We are seeking someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong commitment to owning their work, and providing superior quality. You should be a person who thrives in a diverse environment and who is comfortable communicating at all levels of the organization. To be successful in this role, you should have a sense of genuine, engaging curiosity, and a desire for growth and continuous learning.
Someone in this role would typically have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification and posess ten (10) years of experience. This position can be hired at any level in our professional career framework, depending on business need at the time of hire.
**International travel may be required. Straight time overtime, 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), and/or 1 day of telework per week may be available**

Duties & Responsibilities

SOME OF YOUR MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Create and maintain system security plans including documentation of system configuration, control implementation, and associated risks.
• Execute security control assessments in compliance with NASA policies and procedures.
• Develop IT Security related policies and procedures for the Exploration Architecture, Integration and Science (EAIS) Directorate to comply with NASA Cybersecurity standards, handbooks, and guidelines.
• Assess the needs of cybersecurity stakeholders.
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of proposed hardware/software changes to identify weaknesses, risks, and protection needs, etc. using tools designed for this purpose.
• Periodically review existing hardware/software configurations to ensure ongoing compliance with NASA security requirements.
• Clearly communicate identified risks and vulnerabilities to stakeholders at every level -from system users to Directorate, Mission, and Agency leaders -through Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Risk Based Decisions (RBD), and security control implementation details.
• Provide written and verbal advice to IT stakeholders to persuade coworkers and managers to accept findings and implement recommendations.
• Thoroughly monitor all phases of IT systems security.
• Identify cybersecurity problem areas and recommend solutions.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent certification in a related area and normally. posess ten (10) years of experience in the or in a related area.
• Familiarity with NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

PREFERRED

• Typically has a BS degree in a computer or system science discipline from an accredited college/university and eight (8) years of progressive, relevant experience.
• Familiarity with NASA Information Technology policies, procedures, and handbooks.
• CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CISM, GIAC Cyber Defense or similar certifications considered a plus.
• Familiarity with endpoint detection and response, vulnerability scanning and remediation, audit log recording/reporting and similar tools.
• Ability to complete a Public Trust background investigation [JJ(XTI1] [STC(XTI2] [STC(XTI3].
• Experience in information technology outside the security realm (networking, system administration, application development, etc.).

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors.