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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Spirit Defense - Senior Information Assurance... - **Company:** Spirit AeroSystems - **Location:** Wichita, KS, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $102,600.0 - $157,300.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Literacy, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Rapid Prototyping Process - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000glsihb ## About the Role + 10+ years of related professional experience + Must be able to obtain a CISSP and/or CISM Certification within first 6 months of employment + Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance and Special Program Access (for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship) Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): + Active DoD Security Clearance and/or Special Program Access + Active CISSP and/or CISM Certification + Bachelor's Degree + Systems, vulnerability, infrastructure, and/or cyber security background + Cross-functional coordination/communication to achieve project goals + Strong computer proficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail + Knowledge of manufacturing business processes + Strong Microsoft Office experience; above-average Excel skills, some Microsoft Project skills + Strong communication skills, both oral and written, This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. ## Description This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit's Defense Business Unit ("Spirit Defense"). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions. Responsibilities Position Responsibilities: + Monitor laws, regulations, industry standards and best practices related to confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and ensure the implementation of these standards in the organization as required + Develop, maintain and interpret policies and procedures related to the protection of systems, networks, people, information and property + Perform compliance and assessment activities related to information security, data privacy, incident management and risk management + Collaboratively develop risk mitigation plans with subject matter experts and ensure accountability for these actions + Assess compliance, security, and control risks related to information systems and technical infrastructure + Develop training and education materials and promote information security awareness + Translate complex, technical concepts into business-relevant terms to facilitate effective decision making by non-technical personnel + Support audit activities - both internal and external, related to information security + May oversee and manage the DoD accreditation of secure operating systems and networks + Collaborate with federal oversight/regulatory agencies to ensure company/program compliance to DoD requirements + May manage information systems access requests and administer security awareness training programs ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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