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Systems Security Engineer
Location:
Fredericksburg, VA
Description:
Systems Security Engineer/Systems Engineer supports major systems acquisition, research and engineering on behalf of the Office of the Secretary of Defense at the Pentagon and Mark Center offices in nearby Alexandria, Virginia. This is a hybrid position with both remote work availability and on-site requirements to support classified program support.This position will help shape program engineering and acquisition strategies and plans; technology maturation and protection strategies; mission analyses; systems engineering and integration reviews; technical risk mitigation; requirements development; and inform acquisition milestones and modernization investment decisions.In this role, you will: Lead the systems security engineering focus area of independent technical risk (ITRA) assessments to assess technical risks and propose mitigation activities to improve program execution Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for supporting the development and application of system security engineering, and program protection for Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs) in support of the USD(R&E) Support OSD policy, guidance and training development related to DoD systems security engineering and program protection initiatives including DoDI 5200.83, Program Protection Outline & Guidance (PP O&G) Program Protection Plans (PPP) and Technology Area Protection Plans (TAPP) Coordinate with program offices to apply policy, tools, and expertise to facilitate their system's cyber resiliency: Efforts include mentoring programs regarding the: 1) identification and protection of Critical Program Information (CPI); 2) protection of Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and controlled unclassified information (CUI); 3) protection of mission critical functions to achieve Trusted Systems and Networks (TSN); and 4) management life cycle cybersecurity risks Coordinate with assigned programs to identify/implement the appropriate mix of measures to protect the program and system information, components, and technologies from the known security threats and attacks across the acquisition life cycle Support systems engineering assessments through evaluations of system security engineering planning implementation and systems engineering technical reviews prior to key acquisition milestones Work with the organization's counterparts within the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) efforts, Army, Navy, Air Force, and defense agency staffs on initiatives Prepare decision-makers for meetings and conferences Participate in program meetings and design reviews Qualifications To be successful in this position, you will have: Active DoD TS clearance w/ SCI eligibility Bachelor of Science degree; an advanced degree in engineering, technical or quantitative discipline is preferred 10+ years work experience Senior level program protection and/or cybersecurity experience with recent (within 5 years) practical performance conducting systems analysis and criticality analysis. Experience with DoD environment to include a comprehensive understanding of DoD acquisition and system security engineering policies Strong knowledge of the DoD weapon system acquisition and Systems Engineering processes defined in DoD policy and guidance Knowledge obtained through a combination of formal training and job experiences related to at least one of the following domain areas: Ships and Submarines; Rotary Wing and Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS); Fixed Wing; Land Combat; C2ISR; Business Systems; Missiles and Missile Defense; Space; and Communications. Experience and understanding of System Security Engineering Policy (DoDI 5200.83, 5200.39 and 5200.44); and guidance (DAG Chapter 13) An understanding and recent practical application of system security engineering specialties requirements and design criteria (systems engineering specialties, supply chain, cybersecurity, hardware assurance, anti-tamper, software assurance, and defense exportability) An understanding of the threats and vulnerabilities associated with Information (program and system information), Technology (CPI), and Components (mission-critical functionality) as well as key protection activities Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and writing) skills Must have experience in using critical thinking to prepare written reports and presentations for senior-level officials Past military experience or military acquisition system experience is a plus. Desirable qualifications include: TS/SCI security clearance Master's degree An understanding and the use of the application of DoDI 8500.01, DoDI 8510, DoDI 5200.39, DoDI 5200.44, DoDI 4140.67, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, NIST Handbook 162, and Risk Management Framework (RMF)/ DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) activities
Company:
Catapult Consultants
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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