System Security Engineer (Engineering, Analyst)

Responsibilities

• Applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test or evaluate military weapons systems.
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals and other technical documentation.
• Applies systems engineering experience to perform functions such as system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management.
• Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems, or management information systems.
• Participates in identification of weapon system critical program information (CPI), and determination of consequence of compromise.
• Conducts critical analysis and modeling on proposed architectures.
• Documents protective architectures.
• Develops and advocates contractual requirements in support of developmental programs.
• Captures and communicates SSE expertise to the TRB for systems technical events.
• Facilitates evaluation of weapons system architectures for compliance to protection standards.
• Coordinates with program, service, Joint and Department of Defense agencies to ensure system horizontal protection requirements are met.
• Serves as a Technical Review Board (TRB) member for systems technical events providing SSE expertise.

Requirements

• At least three (3) or more years of recent and relevant experience in systems engineering including Systems Security Engineering and associated role.
• Must have experience in developing Program Protection Plans and associated artifacts.
• Must have experience developing and understanding aircraft network architectures.
• Must have programmatic or technical knowledge identifying, formulating, designing and/or testing practical solutions to engineering problems and as well as guiding the engineering development of modern complex systems.
• Required experience with application of systems engineering methods and tools in the development of weapon systems.
• Knowledge and direct experience in systems engineering, SSE and cyber security related to weapon systems and platforms.
• Knowledge and understanding of systems engineering processes and applications.
• Knowledge and experience in DoD systems acquisition life cycle.

Qualifications

• Education: BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university in Aerospace, Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Software, Network, Cyber Security, Systems Engineering, or related derivative degrees. Master’s degree may be considered in lieu of 2 years of experience.

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, and retirement plans.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance.

Pay

The projected compensation range is $70,000 - $104,000 per year.

Schedule

This position currently requires an on-site schedule and is eligible for Compressed Work Schedule (CWS). Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements.