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General Dynamics Electric Boat

Control Systems Security Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat, New London, Connecticut, us, 06320


Control Systems Security Engineer

Requisition ID

2024-11853

Location

US-CT-New London

Seat Location

EB New London Facility

Trade

Engineering

Shift

1st

Security Clearance Required

Secret

Number of Openings

8

Overview

Department 425, Instrumentation and Control Systems and Software, Cybersecurity and Network Administration and Support group, is seeking a Control Systems Security Engineer. The primary responsibility of this position is to serve as a control system security consultant for electric and propulsion plants for VIRGINIA, COLUMBIA, and SSNX submarine classes.Our team members exemplify Electric Boat's core values:Value each other

Behave with integrity and purposeCommit to excellenceExperience and KnowledgeThe role of the control systems security engineer is to evaluate functional requirements, equipment operating context, and environments (shipyard and commissioned vessel) and processes in order to provide recommendations and guidance with respect to cybersecurity controls, customer imposed security requirements, and practices. The objective is to ensure that cybersecurity principles are applied to system designs for operational use as well as to the methods that are implemented for protecting the equipment during ship construction and test. Related responsibilities include equipment research, project management, risk management, preparing presentations, and participating in customer design reviews.Control System Security Engineers on our team typically perform the following types of work:Control system security analysis and design implementation, including the development of component specific requirements, working in close collaboration with component engineersDoD/DoN platform information technology system analysis, development of security control implementation plans, system certification and continuous monitoringDesign, implementation, operation and maintenance of sensitive unclassified and classified computing systems in accordance with appropriate Naval Reactors and Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) security policiesReview of equipment vendor software deliverables to evaluate compliance with cybersecurity requirementsAcquisition of infrastructure used to configure shipboard systems and support of this infrastructure during shipyard testing

Qualifications

RequiredBachelor of Science degree or higher in Systems/Computer/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree2-10 years of relevant system engineering and/or engineering experiencePreferred:Master's degree in Systems/Computer/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degreeCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), A+ or equivalent certificationUnderstanding of NIST 800-53 documentationUS Navy submarine serviceActive Final DoD SECRET clearanceExperience/Interest in security of control systems

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