Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer

What you'll do

• Develop, decompose, and manage cyber and security requirements while ensuring traceability through design, implementation, and test.
• Define and maintain system and subsystem security architectures aligned with RMF, NIST, and DoD guidance.
• Perform security risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analyses to recommend and track mitigation measures.
• Produce and maintain security engineering artifacts including CONOPS, ICDs, security plans, and test procedures.
• Perform scans on program systems and develop associated findings reports and vulnerability analyses.
• Support security test planning and execution, review findings, and drive remediation activities.
• Prepare and deliver technical briefings and status updates to program leadership and customers.

What we're looking for

• Must have a BS in a STEM field and 8 years of experience, a Master's and 6 years, or a PhD and 4 years of experience.
• Must have experience in systems engineering and/or cybersecurity including requirements, architecture, integration, or test.
• Must have familiarity with government/industry security frameworks such as NIST, RMF, and DoD STIGs.
• Must have an active US Government Secret clearance or higher with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Experience on airborne ISR, mission systems, or tactical communications programs (preferred).
• Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) within DoW acquisition environment (preferred).
• Master's Degree in a STEM field and at least 6 years of relevant military / professional.