Information Assurance Systems Engineer

Seeking an experienced systems engineer with specialized expertise in security and cryptography for the design, development, and certification of National Security systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor�s degree in an engineering discipline; Master�s degree preferred

• Minimum 6 years of experience in systems engineering for Information Assurance systems/products

• Active US Government security clearance (DOD SECRET minimum)

• US Citizenship required

• Full understanding of the systems engineering process from concept through testing

• Proficiency in architecture development, functional analysis, requirements allocation & traceability, trade-off studies, system synthesis, and system evaluation (integration & verification testing)

• Knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Transmission Layer Security (TLS), and certificate/key management

• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

• Willingness to travel up to 10%

Preferred Skills:

• Understanding of Key Management Systems, including Electronic Key Management System (EKMS) and Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) for End Cryptographic Unit (ECU) design

• Proven experience in architecture, design, analysis, integration, and test of NSA Approved Type 1 Certified systems or equipment

• Ability to act as a subject matter expert in Information Assurance, Security, and Cryptography

• Advanced security architecture development skills, with ability to make complex design trade-offs affecting system security

• Experience negotiating security requirements with NSA Technical Evaluators

• Familiarity with NSA TSRD, IASRD, and FSDA requirements and processes

• Experience developing NSA Security Evaluation Document (SED) CDRLs for multiple programs

• Working knowledge of Type 1, Suite A, Suite B, and Commercial Cryptographic algorithms (symmetric and asymmetric)

• Experience with Cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF)

• Cybersecurity credential (e.g., CISSP)

Responsibilities:

• Apply security and cryptography expertise throughout the systems engineering process

• Perform concept of operations development, requirements decomposition/synthesis, and architecture development/analysis

• Plan and execute security testing for National Security systems

• Ensure timely, budget-compliant, and low-risk delivery of certified solutions

• Develop and integrate Information Assurance solutions for Defense and Intelligence community customers

• Support NSA certification processes and compliance requirements

Pay Details: $75.00 to $85.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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