Space Cyber Security Engineer
On-siteAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Job Summary
Provide cybersecurity engineering support to assigned project teams by performing security assessments and developing vulnerability remediation options. Execute engineering activities to attain cyber mission effects and develop or employ cybersecurity tools within DoD architectures. Synthesize intelligence products and scan results into reports with actionable recommendations, while providing input on risks to performance, schedule, and budget. Coordinate with multiple partners and agencies to ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies while meeting program milestones. This role requires a minimum of ten years of DoD/IC experience, a TS clearance with SCI eligibility, and travel up to 25% within the continental United States. The Space Cyber Security Engineer will lead technical efforts to protect US Space Force critical infrastructure and information systems against sophisticated adversaries.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum ten (10) years DoD/IC, or relevant industry experience in computer network operations or cybersecurity/information assurance.
- Relevant Bachelor's and Master's degrees.
- Working knowledge of a variety of platforms to include Dockers, Containers, AWS & Azure.
- Working knowledge of a variety of programming languages.
- Experience in DoD/IC programs as an ISSE and/or ISSM.
- Experience with Integrated Master Schedules, and risk management
- Working knowledge of Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) and or NIST SP 800-37 Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills and adapt seamlessly to an ever-changing security environment.
- Active TS clearance with in-scope T5/SSBI is required, along with SCI eligibility and participation in Continuous Evaluation.
- Must meet all requirements for SCI and SAP access and be willing to undergo a polygraph examination.
- Travel up to 25% of time within the continental United States.
Desired Qualifications
- Fifteen (15) years of relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience.
- DoD 8140/DoD 8570 IAM or IAT Level II Certification.
- CISSP certification.
- Experience as a SCA.
- System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to Government program office.
- Expert knowledge in development and fielding of space systems.
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