Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

What you'll do

• Lead direct consulting engagements with government, academia, and industry mission partners.
• Develop and employ security measurement approaches and cybersecurity assessment standards.
• Create frameworks, models, tools, and policies to manage operational and technical risks.
• Conduct research into novel methods for managing cybersecurity resilience and artificial intelligence impacts.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to solve complex customer challenges in diverse environments.
• Present complex cybersecurity concepts and research findings to various stakeholder communities.
• Mentor and empower less-experienced team members to promote performance and teamwork.
• Manage information security risks, technology controls, and continuity plans for critical infrastructure.

What we're looking for

• Must have a BS degree with 10 years of experience, an MS degree with 8 years, or a PhD with 5 years of experience.
• Must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of War security clearance.
• Must have experience managing information security risks, technology controls, and continuity risks at a mid to senior level.
• Must have experience deploying information technology, designing networks, and consulting with private industry or government customers.
• Must have knowledge of cybersecurity standards (NIST, ISO), audit methodologies, and critical infrastructure protection.
• Must have the ability to lead diverse teams, mentor junior staff, and communicate complex ideas to various audiences.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, PMP, or equivalent experience are preferred (preferred).