Cybersecurity Engineer

What you'll do

• Lead direct consulting engagements with government, academia, and industry mission partners.
• Develop and employ security measurement approaches and cybersecurity assessment standards.
• Create frameworks, models, tools, and policies to manage operational and technical risks.
• Conduct research into novel methods for managing cybersecurity resilience and artificial intelligence impacts.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to solve complex customer challenges in diverse environments.
• Present complex cybersecurity concepts and research findings to various stakeholders and communities.
• Mentor and empower less-experienced team members to promote performance and teamwork.
• Manage information security risks, technology controls, and continuity plans for critical infrastructure.

What we're looking for

• Must have a BS degree with 8 years of experience, an MS degree with 5 years of experience, or a PhD with 2 years of experience.
• Must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of War security clearance.
• Must have experience managing information security risks, technology controls, and continuity-related risks at a mid to senior level.
• Must have experience deploying information technology, including implementing security technology or designing and maintaining networks.
• Must have experience consulting with private industry or government customers and leading projects or engagements.
• Must have knowledge of cybersecurity standards (NIST, ISO), audit methodologies, and critical infrastructure protection concepts.
• Must possess certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, PMP, or equivalent experience (preferred).