Platform Cybersecurity Engineer

Platform Cybersecurity Engineer

Location:

Sterling Heights, MI

Pay Rate: $62–$70/hour

This role supports the Cyber and C5

ISR engineering organization with responsibility for platform-level cyber architecture, evaluation, testing, and compliance across ground combat vehicle systems. The engineer will execute platform guidance while ensuring integrated, compliant, and balanced cybersecurity design across vehicle systems.

• Support integration of Cyber scope across cross-functional engineering teams within program schedule and constraints
• Ensure balanced, integrated, and compliant cyber design across vehicle systems
• Support development and implementation of cyber-physical design best practices, tools, and training
• Help foster a cybersecurity-focused engineering culture
• Develop and manage system requirements and interface allocations including:
  • Performance
  • Space, Weight, Power, Cooling, Reliability, and Maintainability (SWaP-CRaM)
• Develop system specification compliance documentation
• Coordinate requirements, architectures, and system designs, including trade studies and alternatives
• Conduct structured trade studies balancing cost, reliability, performance, and platform constraints
• Support development and execution of verification plans including production and field validation
• Participate in troubleshooting and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts
• Develop and review technical artifacts and CDRLs for compliance
• Coordinate with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) for threat analysis, interface development, and requirements decomposition
• Evaluate emerging Cyber and C5
  
  ISR technologies for platform integration
• Participate in peer reviews

(Candidates will be evaluated on the overall combination of qualifications.)

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related technical field (cyber certifications considered)
• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Experience supporting engineering and/or military programs
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler and SysML
• Experience in embedded system cybersecurity
• Experience with Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA)
• Experience conducting Cyber Tabletop Exercises (CTTX)
• Knowledge of federal cybersecurity standards:
  • NIST SP 800-37
  • NIST SP 800-53
• Experience preparing and maintaining:
  • System Security Plans (SSPs)
  • Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms)
• Experience leading technical development efforts
• Experience in military vehicle development and integration
• Experience developing and managing system-level cyber requirements
• Familiarity with electronic hardware and line replaceable units (LRUs)
• Experience with cyber warfare (offensive and/or defensive)
• Experience with embedded systems in automotive or military environments
• Familiarity with cyber-physical system security requirements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to travel up to 15% (primarily domestic)

• Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Security clearance
• Must meet Anthropometric Size Requirements (ASR) for confined military vehicle spaces
• Ability to climb on/off and work in/around military vehicles

This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.

No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third-party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.