Information Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Johnson Controls International plc Full time

Position Overview:
We are looking for an Information Security Specialist to become a vital part of our federal cyber security division. This position is chiefly responsible for operating within our laboratory setting to configure, secure, and evaluate our systems prior to deployment to our operational teams. Our cyber security division is at the cutting edge of the sector, providing energy management and security solutions to various military branches while safeguarding some of the nation's most essential networks.

About Johnson Controls:
At Johnson Controls, we are dedicated to supporting the most critical facilities in our nation, the individuals who work within them, and the missions they facilitate. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized unit acting as a reliable partner to the federal government. We assist in modernizing U.S. military installations, Department of Defense, and other federal agency facilities to be more intelligent, resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

Key Responsibilities:
As an Entry Level Information Security Specialist, your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in our cyber security laboratory to receive, configure, secure, and assess equipment and systems before they are sent to the field for implementation.
  • Supporting senior cyber security specialists in achieving information assurance, certifications, and accreditations for Building Automation Systems (BAS) primarily utilizing Metasys and Tridium Niagara, Electronic Security Systems (ESS), and other Industrial Control Systems (ICS). This involves applying knowledge of ISSE, RMF, NIST, IA Program, Governance Policy & Directives, and Instructions to complete projects.
  • Participating in the planning and execution of comprehensive security engineering, relevant technology and process development, implementation of security testing, certification and accreditation processes, intrusion detection policy formulation, and security baseline management.
  • Coordinating and producing necessary IA documentation and artifacts for submissions and accreditation.
  • Conducting security scans and risk assessments on secured systems.
  • Assisting in delivering site-specific training for owners/operators on the accredited systems.
  • Upholding safety standards with a strong emphasis on employee safety.
  • Keeping management and clients informed of job progress and challenges.

Required Qualifications:

  • Progress towards a CompTIA Security+ certification; active certification is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio, etc.) and familiarity with the general Windows environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance, which includes a background check.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30%.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with Information Assurance / Cyber Security principles.
  • Familiarity with NIST, NISPOM, and DSS processes.
  • Understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF), FISMA, and DIACAP.
  • Experience in proposal or policy development in response to cybersecurity requirements.

Preferred Education:

  • Technical Certificate, Associate's Degree, or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cyber Security, or a related field.

Who We Are:
At Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), we are a unified team working collaboratively to create impactful solutions that make a difference globally. As a Fortune 500 company with over 100,000 employees worldwide, we offer the largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions, and services. Your contributions matter, and we are committed to helping you succeed through growth opportunities and fostering a culture of inclusion and respect.

Commitment to Diversity:
Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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