Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C SCRM) Engineering Support Specialist
About the Role
Sabre Systems is seeking a Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) Engineering Support Specialist to support a customer located in Southern Maryland at Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The selected candidate will provide enterprise-level technical expertise, engineering oversight, and mission-focused guidance to strengthen cyber supply chain risk management capabilities across Navy and DoD programs.
Responsibilities
- Engineering Support & Technical Expertise
- Deliver senior-level engineering support across the C-SCRM capability lifecycle, including requirements analysis, system design evaluation, architecture assessment, and technical risk review.
- Apply knowledge of cybersecurity engineering, digital sustainment environments, and mission assurance practices to identify vulnerabilities, supply-chain dependencies, and attack surfaces.
- Develop and validate technical criteria, testing approaches, and evaluation methods to ensure supply-chain risks are detected, mitigated, and continuously monitored.
- Support modeling, simulation, and digital engineering activities related to supply-chain threat scenarios, system dependencies, and lifecycle impacts.
- Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Activities
- Assess hardware, software, and vendor ecosystem risks using SBOM data, vulnerability intelligence, and program protection requirements.
- Analyze supplier-provided artifacts for completeness, authenticity, and conformance with cyber resilience expectations.
- Participate in Cyber Survivability Risk Assessments, tabletop exercises, and mission engineering assessments focused on supply-chain impacts.
- Support cross-functional collaboration between cybersecurity engineering, acquisition, logistics, and program management communities to drive enterprise-wide supply-chain transparency.
- Oversight & Assurance
- Provide oversight for C-SCRM technical integration across system, subsystem, and component levels.
- Review contractor and vendor deliverables for alignment with cybersecurity standards, digital engineering expectations, and mission assurance frameworks.
- Ensure supply-chain risk mitigations are incorporated into engineering documentation, baseline artifacts, and certification packages.
- Support the development and enforcement of technical policies, standards, and engineering practices related to cybersecurity and supply-chain assurance.
- Program & Stakeholder Engagement
- Engage with program offices, mission engineering teams, and cybersecurity working groups to integrate C-SCRM requirements into ongoing efforts.
- Provide technical recommendations, briefings, and status updates to leadership, including risk posture assessments and mitigation options.
- Collaborate with cross-domain experts (Cyber, Digital Engineering, Mission Assurance, RDT&E) to ensure supply-chain considerations are addressed from design through sustainment.
- Documentation, Policy, & Reporting
- Produce high-quality engineering artifacts, including risk assessments, technical reports, supplier evaluations, and vulnerability analysis summaries.
- Support development of enterprise guidance, reference materials, and integration playbooks related to cyber supply-chain risk management.
- Track and report metrics related to supply-chain risk trends, mitigation efficacy, and system compliance status.
Requirements
- Experience supporting cybersecurity engineering, mission assurance, or cyber survivability activities within DoD or similar environments.
- Familiarity with software supply-chain risk concepts, SBOMs, vulnerability analysis, and cyber protection frameworks.
- Ability to interpret technical artifacts, engineering documentation, and digital system models.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams across acquisition, engineering, cybersecurity, logistics, and operations.
- Strong communication skills for delivering technical recommendations and stakeholder briefings.
- Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Experience with digital engineering environments, MBSE tools, or system modeling approaches supporting risk analysis.
- Prior involvement in Cyber Survivability Risk Assessments or similar C-SCRM-related evaluations.
- Understanding of Navy, NAVAIR, or DoD technical authority processes.
- Relevant cybersecurity or engineering certifications.
Pay
The general salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $195,000.00, based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements.
About Sabre Systems
Sabre Systems, LLC, has been providing innovative technological solutions and services for Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and commercial customers for more than 35 years. We support the ever-evolving areas of advanced communication technologies, cyber, systems and software engineering, and digital transformation. With over three decades in business, Sabre Systems remains committed to small business values and a people-first philosophy. We foster a welcoming, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages open communication. Our collaborative environment supports continuous learning and professional growth at all levels.