Cybersecurity Engineer - 2024708

Position Summary

This position is based onsite at the SEI's offices in Pittsburgh, PA or Arlington, VA. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

• Education and Experience: BS degree in a relevant discipline with 8 years of applicable experience, or a MS degree in a relevant discipline with 5 years of applicable experience, or a PhD in a relevant discipline with 2 years of applicable experience.
• Technical Excellence: Track record of successfully leading projects for a technical discipline. User-centered and accomplishment-focused, driving projects and the people that work on them to successful, high-impact outcomes.
• Leadership: Ability to lead diverse teams in analyzing and solving real-world problems by developing engineering guidance as well as applying and tailoring, as appropriate, SEI and non-SEI technologies and resources. Leadership by influence.
• Working in a Creative, Dynamic Environment: Experience contributing to multiple simultaneous projects and thriving in a creative and high-energy environment. Willingness to experiment with new practices and develop effective processes, practices, and infrastructure to support successful projects.
• Mentorship: Enjoyment of mentoring, motivating, and empowering less-experienced team members in ways that promote performance and teamwork.
• Communication: Strong writing/editing ability. Ability to interact with others and function as a member of a process action team or instructional design working group. Experience with course and information mapping, flowcharting, etc.
• Certifications: A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent experience.

Duties

• Customer Engagement (50%): Lead engagements with customers and mission partners, representing the CA Team’s and SEI’s work to mission partners.
• Project Participation (30%): Contribute to customer projects designed to advance the state of the art in cybersecurity, representing the SEI regularly presenting our mission and work to our stakeholders.
• Community Engagement (15%): Engage with our communities of interest; present our mission and work via publication and presentation. Build and maintain relationships with the relevant research and technology communities.
• Professional Development (5%): Continue to grow your knowledge and skills in cybersecurity and stay current on emerging trends and topics relevant to the team’s portfolio.