F-35 Air Systems Information System Security Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Eglin, FLFort Worth, TXArlington, VA
Salary
$127,500–$172,500 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $150k
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About General Dynamics

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 · F-35 Air Systems Information System Security Engineer

As an F-35 Air Systems Information System Security Engineer, you will join a team dedicated to the F-35 Lightning II Program to secure mission-critical aircraft and ground support information systems. You will be responsible for conducting information system security engineering activities, including capturing and refining security requirements, performing purposeful security architecting, and ensuring that all components are designed with necessary safeguards. Your daily work involves providing cybersecurity engineering oversight, managing Plan of Action and Milestones resolutions, and preparing Security Authorization Packages for government review. You will utilize expertise in software engineering methodologies, secure coding techniques, and system security principles to protect advanced weapon systems. The role requires proficiency in Certification and Accreditation, Security Vulnerability Assessments, and Information Systems Security Management within the specific domain of airframe and weapons system security.

What you'll do

  • Conduct information system security engineering activities for aircraft systems and ground support networks.
  • Integrate security requirements into the design, development, and configuration of air systems.
  • Oversee cybersecurity deliverables and verify Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) resolution.
  • Prepare and deliver accurate Security Authorization Packages (SAP) to government oversight agencies.
  • Translate technical requirements into secure designs compliant with Cyber Survivability Endorsement mandates.
  • Develop program-wide cybersecurity policies and instructions for the F-35 CISO.
  • Provide architectural expertise for system interoperability, security, and functional performance.
  • Manage embedded resources and provide technical counsel to leadership on air systems support teams.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance (TS/SCI preferred).
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must have 5 or more years of experience designing and developing information systems using secure architecture and coding techniques.
  • Must have at least 1 year of practical airframe or weapon system security experience in secure network design and analysis.
  • Must have 5 years of experience in system security Assessment & Authorization (A&A).
  • Must have 5 years of experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Analysis.
  • Must hold a DoD 8140 - Intermediate certification.
  • US Citizenship.

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