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Associates Systems LLC

Cyber Systems Engineer (Engineer or Principal Level)

Associates Systems LLC, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.Tasking will include review of security alerts from CISCO, Windows, IAVMs and making recommendations to harden the MQ-8C system. Candidate will be expected to support SW Static Code Analysis and disposition results. In addition, the candidate will support execution of SE tasking through the entire DoD development lifecycle. Comfortable with and knowledge of SW, Systems Engineering methodology, and Cyber engineering would be helpful in this position. Previous experience with requirements, architectures, integration, and application of Cyber mitigations in DoD programs would also be helpful to the candidate.This role can be filled at either the Engineer or Principal Engineer Level.Basic Qualifications for Engineer Level:Bachelor’s in Science degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) with 2 years of engineering experience OR Master’s in Science/Engineering with 0 years of engineering experienceBasic Qualifications for Principal Engineer Level:Bachelor’s in Science degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) with 5 years of engineering experience OR Master’s in Science/Engineering with 3 years of engineering experience OR a PhD with 1 year of relevant experiencePreferred Qualifications:Current DoD Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time in order to meet business needsExperience with ACAS, SCAP and STIG verification on information systemsSystems Engineering and Integration experience including requirements definition, implementation, and integration.Ability to travel up to 25% CONUS (although travel will most likely be up to 15% most years)DoD 8570 IASAE Level III certification (e.g. CISSP) or ability to achieve in short termExperience with the concepts of technical security controls and the RMF process as defined in NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-37Current PAR (Program Access)DoD 8570 IASAE Level III certification (e.g. CISSP)Proficiency performing ACAS/SCAP scans on DoD weapon systemsWorking knowledge of technical security controls and the RMF process as defined in NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-37 respectivelyWorking knowledge of programming/scripting languages (e.g. C, C++, Python)Proficiency with commercial Operating System (OS) system administrationPrior experience working on weapon and PIT systemsExperience remediating, mitigating, and documenting cybersecurity vulnerabilities; experience maintaining or supporting POA&M documentationExperience defining software requirements and reviewing or developing verification tests.Experience planning, proposing, and driving inclusion of engineering into Integrated Functional Capabilities (IFCs)

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