Platform Cybersecurity Engineer

General Dynamics

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Sterling Heights, MI
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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 · Platform Cybersecurity Engineer

The Platform Cybersecurity Engineer joins the Cyber and Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance section to support the delivery of products and services to Ground Combat Platforms. This engineering management position involves overseeing cyber architecture, technology evaluation, testing, and compliance across the US market. The role requires managing system requirements, interface allocations, and trade studies while ensuring a balanced, integrated, and compliant cyber design across vehicle systems. Key responsibilities include conducting Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment, leading Cyber Tabletop Exercise drills, and maintaining System Security Plans. The position utilizes Cameo Systems Modeler, SysM, and Microsoft Office software to address cyber-physical system security. Candidates must possess expertise in embedded systems, military vehicle development, and federal standards including NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53.

What you'll do

  • Manage and integrate cross-functional cyber design tasks to ensure a compliant vehicle system.
  • Develop and enforce system requirements for performance, space, weight, power, and reliability.
  • Conduct trade studies and structured decisions for system-level impacts across the cyber vehicle suite.
  • Oversee the development and execution of verification plans for production and field site testing.
  • Lead design troubleshooting and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) for production and development projects.
  • Evaluate new Cyber and C5ISR technologies for potential integration into GDLS products.
  • Prepare and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
  • Coordinate with Integrated Product Teams on threat analysis and requirements decomposition.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, related science, or equivalent.
  • Relevant cyber technical certificates and management credentials will be considered.
  • Minimum of 10+ years experience.
  • Experience with engineering and/or military projects.
  • Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler and modeling languages such as SysM.
  • Experience with embedded system engineering in cyber space, automotive, and military systems.
  • Experience with Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) and Cyber Tabletop Exercise (CTTX) drills.
  • Experience leading teams in technical development projects.
  • Experience with cyber warfare, offensive and/or defensive operations.
  • Experience in military vehicle development and integration.
  • Experience in developing and managing system level cyber requirements.
  • Experience ensuring compliance with federal regulations and standards, including NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53.
  • Experience with software and computer science principles.
  • Ability to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally.
  • Must be able to pass an Anthropometric Size Requirement (ASR) test for confined spaces.
  • This position will require a US security clearance.

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