Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity (R6438)

What you'll do

• Develop cybersecurity architecture, requirements, protection strategies, and authorization evidence for DoD Risk Management Framework activities.
• Assess threats, vulnerabilities, attack surfaces, and risks across aircraft systems, networks, software, hardware, and suppliers.
• Define security protections and verification plans, support cyber testing, and coordinate risk mitigation with stakeholders.

What they ask for

• Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with aircraft, aerospace, defense, or other mission-critical embedded systems, including knowledge of avionics, mission systems, platform networks, communications, or data links.
• Experience with threat modeling, secure system architecture, vulnerability analysis, and security testing; familiarity with DoD RMF, NIST security guidance, cryptography, and key management.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance; strong technical leadership, writing, and customer communication skills.

Nice to have

• Cybersecurity experience on military aircraft, unmanned aircraft, or airborne mission systems; familiarity with NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-160, DO-326A, DO-355, or DO-356A.
• Experience in anti-tamper, program protection, supply-chain risk management, cross-domain solutions, or cyber testing; relevant certification such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GIAC; active U.S. security clearance.

Tools

DoD Risk Management Framework, NIST, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-160, DO-326A, DO-355, DO-356A