Principal Cyber Engineer

DescriptionSAIC seeks a highly experienced and energetic Cyber Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer, the Cyber Engineer is responsible for responsive and coherent planning, development and delivery of PARCS and UEWR assessment of systems and networks within the environments to identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.

Job Duties:

Build security architectures; integrate new architectural features into existinginfrastructures; design cybersecurity architectural artifacts; provide architectural analysis of cybersecurity features and relate existing system to future needs and trends; provide engineering recommendations and resolve integration and testing issues.

Perform assessments of RMF artifacts and identify where artifacts deviate from RMF control requirements.

Assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle.

Perform analyses to validate established cybersecurity controls and requirements and recommend appropriate cybersecurity safeguards.

Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and support obtaining assessment and authorization of systems. Includes support of process, analysis, coordination, control certification test, compliance documentation, as well as investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research, inspections, and periodic audits.

Security engineering supporting DoD/Federal cybersecurity policy (i.e., DoDI 8500.01, NIST SP 800-53, etc.).STIG/SCAP compliance scanning and implementation.

Qualifications Bachelors and nine plus (9+) years’ of relevant experience.

Active Secret Clearance.

CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II DoD 8570 certification.

Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Experience (Nessus / Tenable Security Center).Desired:

Experience sustaining UEAR and/or PARCS ground based radar systems.

Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise.

Job Field:
Cyber Travel:
No