Electrical Software Shipboard Cybersecurity Engineer

General Dynamics

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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Electrical Software Shipboard Cybersecurity Engineer

The Electrical Software Shipboard Cybersecurity Engineer joins the Shipboard Cybersecurity team to serve as a control system security analyst for VIRGINIA, COLUMBIA, and future submarine classes. This role involves evaluating functional requirements, equipment operating contexts, and shipyard environments to provide guidance on cybersecurity controls and customer-imposed requirements. The engineer will perform security analysis, design implementation, and development of component specific requirements while collaborating with engineers. Key tasks include conducting platform information technology system analysis, developing security control plans, performing system certification, and reviewing vendor software for compliance. The role also involves managing infrastructure to configure shipboard systems and ensuring protection during construction. Required skills include proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Technical knowledge includes NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and the security of air-gapped, high availability control systems for naval vessels.

What you'll do

  • Serve as a control system security analyst for Virginia, Columbia, and future submarine classes.
  • Evaluate functional requirements and operating contexts to provide guidance on cybersecurity controls and practices.
  • Ensure cybersecurity principles are applied to system designs during both construction and operational use.
  • Develop component-specific security requirements in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Perform IT system analysis, develop security control plans, and manage system certification and monitoring.
  • Manage the design, operation, and maintenance of sensitive unclassified and classified computing systems.
  • Review vendor software deliverables to ensure compliance with established cybersecurity requirements.
  • Acquire and support infrastructure used to configure shipboard systems during shipyard testing.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Systems, Computer, or Electrical Engineering.
  • 0-5 years of postgraduate engineering experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
  • CISSP, A+, or equivalent certification is preferred.
  • Understanding of NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 standards.
  • Experience with air-gapped, high availability control systems is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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