F-35 Air Systems Information System Security Engineer

General Dynamics

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Hybrid
Location
Eglin AFB, FLFort Worth, TXArlington, VA
Salary
$127,500–$172,500 / yr
Posted
53 days ago
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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

The F-35 Air Systems Information System Security Engineer joins the GDIT team to support the F-35 Lightning II Program. This role involves conducting information system security engineering activities for aircraft and ground support systems. You will capture and refine security requirements, ensuring they are integrated through purposeful architecting, design, development, and configuration. Key responsibilities include providing daily cybersecurity engineering support, managing embedded resources, and developing cybersecurity policies. You will utilize software engineering methodologies, secure coding techniques, and system security principles to ensure compliance with Cyber Survivability Endorsement requirements. Required skills include Certification and Accreditation, Security Vulnerability Assessments, and Information Systems Security Management. The work focuses on securing advanced airframes, avionics, and propulsion systems within the weapons system domain to ensure survivability and functional performance in future battlespaces.

What you'll do

  • Conduct information system security engineering activities for aircraft and ground support systems.
  • Integrate security requirements into system design, development, and configuration using secure coding techniques.
  • Provide daily cybersecurity engineering support and oversee all related deliverables and continuous monitoring.
  • Verify Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) resolution and compliance testing for Test Readiness Reviews.
  • Ensure Security Authorization Packages (SAP) are accurate and delivered to government oversight.
  • Develop Air System Cybersecurity Policies and Instructions for program-wide issuance.
  • Manage embedded resources, provide technical counsel to leadership, and train other security engineers.
  • Interpret requirements into security designs compliant with SEMP and Cyber Survivability Endorsement mandates.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance (preferred).
  • Must have a DoD 8140 - Intermediate certification.
  • Must have 5+ years of experience designing and developing organizational information systems or upgrading legacy systems.
  • Must have 5 years of experience in system security Assessment & Authorization (A&A).
  • Must have 5 years of experience in Vulnerability Assessment and/or Risk Analysis.
  • Must have 1+ year of practical airframe/weapon system security experience in secure network and system design.

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