Cyber Engineer

Description

SAIC is seeking a Cyber Engineer to support Army Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) simulation solutions with the Joint Technology Center/Systems Integration Laboratory (JSIL) on Redstone Arsenal/Huntsville, AL.

• Work within the Cybersecurity Engineering team to provide technical decisions and guidance to Systems Engineers, Systems Integrators, and Software Engineers to enable high quality product deliveries that meet mission requirements

• Conduct technical evaluation of systems and software requirements
• Work with functional teams to implement, maintain, and monitor technical security controls, to include: STIGs, SRGs, and/or other industry security hardening guidance
• Validate technical security controls are in place for operating systems, applications, network appliances, and recommend enhancements
• Analyze, track, and document disposition of static code analysis scan results
• Perform and analyze results of Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans to identify weaknesses and develop operational plans to remediate or mitigate weaknesses as they are discovered
• Assist in updating system artifacts to support RMF; i.e. system diagrams (logical and physical) Hardware/Software/Firmware Inventory, Interface & Ports, Protocols and Services listing, etc
• Maintain a working knowledge of information system (IS) functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology and security threats
• Work with multiple contractors and team partners to continuously deliver value to our customers
• Candidate will review, verify and validate system specifications and other design‑related documentation

• BS degree with two (2) years of experience; four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree

• Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows Operating Systems
• Familiarity with Cybersecurity assessment tools (ACAS, Nessus, SCC, STIG Viewer)
• Understanding of physical and virtual networks
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Team oriented and adaptable
• Strong knowledge with Python/Power Shell/Bash Scripting
• Willingness to support periodic travel (1-2 times per year) CONUS

• Security+ CE, CySA+, or higher DoD 8140 Certification

• An active Interim Secret Clearance; must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance

• Experience in Linux System Administration
• Familiarity with STIG/SCAP
• Familiarity with IAVMs
• Experience managing Cisco switches
• Familiarly with static code analysis/dynamic analysis (Tools: Parasoft, Coverity, Fortify)
• Familiarity with C/C++/CS

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high‑end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit  For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability