TEMPEST Engineer (up to $20K Sign-On Bonus)

About the role

As a TEMPEST Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems, you will play a crucial part in supporting the development and testing of secure communication systems for military applications. Your responsibilities include reviewing and developing TEMPEST test plans, performing TEMPEST testing, troubleshooting equipment issues, and managing equipment calibrations and repairs.

Responsibilities

- Review and develop TEMPEST test plans - Perform TEMPEST testing in accordance with the applicable standards - Work closely with product teams to troubleshoot problems as needed and recommend cost-effective solutions with minimal design impact - Review and develop TEMPEST test reports - Manage equipment calibrations and repairs - Troubleshoot and solve equipment and test setup issues

Requirements

- Education Requirements: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. - Clearance Requirements: Department of Defense SECRET security clearance is required at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

- Candidate must be a Certified TEMPEST Professional Level II or be a Level I with the ability to achieve a Level II certification - Familiarity with TEMPEST standards including NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92, CNSSAM TEMPEST 01-02, and related NSA technical memorandums - Perform testing in accordance with NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92, CNSSAM TEMPEST 01-02 - Familiarity with TEMPEST test equipment such as, TEMPEST receivers, oscilloscopes, dynamic signal analyzers, signal generators, etc. - Candidate must be able to work in a team environment and collaborate across programs and shifts - Candidate must be able to work independently, communicate clearly, and effectively with employees and customers - Candidate must be able to write TEMPEST Test plans and reports or demonstrate the ability to learn - Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Benefits

- Up to $20K sign-on bonus - Competitive benefits package - Flexible work environment - High performance team atmosphere