Cybersecurity Engineer (Secret clearance)
Core
Ensuring space-sensing systems are secure, resilient, and ready for mission by testing, analyzing, and validating cybersecurity performance while identifying vulnerabilities.
Role type
Senior IC cybersecurity engineer (defense/space)
Builds
Resilient space-sensing capabilities for warfighters and national security
Domain
Defense / Space Systems / Cybersecurity
Required skills
Cybersecurity architecture analysis, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments (MBCRA), Threat scenario development, Network security methodologies, Network design processes, Technical analysis of cybersecurity architectures
Preferred skills
Space-based remote sensing systems, System security context and CONOPS development, TS/SCI clearance, Master's degree in Engineering/IT/InfoSec, CISSP/ISSEP/ISSAP certification
Technologies
DoD 8140 Level II/III certifications, Security+, Cyber Table Top (CTT)
Responsibilities
Test, analyze, evaluate, verify, and validate system performance; Identify vulnerabilities and areas requiring urgent mitigation; Develop threat scenarios for cyber test events; Partner with engineers and operators to integrate cybersecurity throughout the system life cycle
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
