Cybersecurity Systems Engineer

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the design and implemention of Cybersecurity capabilities for Navy systems. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in systems engineering principles with an interest in Cybersecurity, and is eager to contribute to critical defense systems while working in an Agile team environment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design Cybersecurity capabilities to meet Navy requirements and protect systems against emerging Cyber threats
• Analyze current systems engineering documentation and processes
• Conduct threat analysis and risk assessments on current systems and processes
• Decompose government-provided requirements and security controls into system-level requirements
• Support team efforts to create/update requirement and accreditation documentation
• Collaborate with management, development, testing, and logistics team leads
• Ensure system engineering tasks are completed in a timely manner to allow other components of the team to meet timelines
• Collaborate on Authorization and Accreditation efforts with accreditation stakeholders

We encourage you to apply if you have these preferred skills or experience:

• Familiarity with Cybersecurity capabilities, including access control, auditing, network firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, and encryption requirements for data-at-rest and data-in-motion
• Strong interest in systems engineering principles and practices
• Strong interest in requirements management and traceability
• Familiarity with Cybersecurity standards including ICD-503, NIST 800-53, DJSIG, or the DoD 8500 series
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, well-versed in MS Office products
• Experience working in an Agile environment

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is mostly on-site with Hybrid/Flex options available.
While on-site, you will be a part of the General Dynamics Mission Systems Manassas office.

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Target salary range: USD $77,843.00/Yr. - USD $86,358.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans