Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Core
Lead cybersecurity teams to develop policies, architectures, and solutions protecting space systems, networks, and sensitive data throughout the system development life cycle.
Role type
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (Systems Security)
Builds
Trusted cyber systems for defense, civil, and commercial space programs
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
System security engineering, threat/vulnerability analysis, risk management, security architecture design, security operations (firewalls, IDS, log management), network security, security tool development, compliance with security directives
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Systems/Cybersecurity Engineering, CISSP/ISSEP/ISSAP certifications, PMP certification, experience managing requirements/schedule/budget
Technologies
Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, network security tools, web services, SOA
Responsibilities
Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for computer systems and networks; Identify and recommend strategies for mitigation of ground and space cybersecurity vulnerabilities; Provide cybersecurity expertise for critical decision points and ground truth assessments; Identify and define system security requirements; Design computer security architecture and develop detailed cybersecurity designs; Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols; Participate in risk management activities; Review cybersecurity test procedures and participate in Test Readiness Reviews; Participate in Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) planning; Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices; Develop technical solutions and new security tools to automate tasks; Write comprehensive security assessment reports
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
