Information Assurance Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Pittsfield, MA
Salary
$90,833–$100,767 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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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 · Information Assurance Engineer

The Information Assurance Engineer joins the GD Mission Systems team to support critical mission systems. The role involves applying systems engineering concepts and theories to ensure robust security across various platforms. Key responsibilities include participating in work groups, recognizing and reporting system security concerns, and communicating issues and corrective actions clearly. The engineer must navigate verification and validation processes while ensuring compliance with government security specifications like the Risk Management Framework, DIACAP, and STIGs. Required skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, creative thinking, and the ability to identify opportunities for AI-driven continuous improvement. This position focuses on solving cybersecurity challenges within a defense and scientific context, requiring a candidate who can translate business objectives into technical engineering solutions while maintaining strict adherence to security guidelines.

What you'll do

  • Apply systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories to project requirements.
  • Execute verification and validation processes for engineering systems.
  • Implement cybersecurity specifications including RMF, DIACAP, and STIGs.
  • Identify and report relevant system security concerns and issues.
  • Communicate technical issues, impacts, and corrective actions to stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree with at least 6 months of relevant experience.
  • Considerable application of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
  • Considerable understanding of verification and validation processes.
  • Familiarity with cyber security specifications such as RMF, DIACAP, and STIGs.
  • Considerable written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

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