Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence, and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, and flexible work options for most positions.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider. For more information visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Position Description

Kearfott Corporation is seeking an experienced Information Security Compliance Analyst, reporting to the Manager of Information Security. The Information Security Compliance Analyst will maintain compliance framework documentation, conduct assurance assessments and validate the effectiveness of information security controls across the organization.

The Information Security Compliance Analyst is a key individual whose responsibilities directly contribute to maintaining a strong, compliant cyber security posture within Kearfott.

Job Functions:

• Prepare and maintain documentation for information security compliance such as System Security Plans and Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M)
• Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps
• Monitor and track remediation efforts for security and audit deficiencies
• Assist in updating departmental operating procedures
• Review Policy exception requests to evaluate risk exposure, assign appropriate remediation activities, and track remediation progress to closure
• Conduct assessments to meet compliance mandates, and collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to remediate gaps
• Produce quality deliverables in a timely fashion
• Prepare metrics and reports for management on the status of Compliance objectives
• Support IT-related audits and examinations conducted by external parties
• Evaluate and respond to customer cybersecurity/information security contracts and surveys
• Review and maintain processes, procedures, guidelines, training and best practices for handling and storage of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and other information.
• Oversee CUI Program for business unit and coordinate with other business units and corporate teams as needed.
• Review RFPs, RFIs, Contracts, etc. for CUI and/or CMMC requirements and provide summary of analysis and pertinent information to senior management and relevant departments.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications:

• Proven experience operating security tools
• Basic proficiency in networking technologies, network security and network monitoring solutions
• Knowledge of and experience with Security Information and Event Management platforms
• Knowledge of security protocols and principles
• Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems
• Excellent diagnostic, problem resolution and proactive monitoring skills
• Knowledge of risk management processes

Desired Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications:

• CISM, CISSP, Security+, or other related certificates
• Audit related experience
• Working understanding or demonstrated experience with Federal Cybersecurity Compliance programs, such as FedRAMP, NIST 800-171, and CMMC

Teaming:

• Demonstrates superior oral and written communication skills

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity or related fields and 3 or more years' related work experience
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US, visa sponsorship is not available.
• Position location is in Pine Brook, NJ

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.