Cyber Security Satellite Systems Engineer
El Segundo, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Cyber Security Satellite Systems Engineer to join a dynamic engaging team that brings out the best of your technical skills while defending American warfighters. Our highly trained technical team provides launch, Information Assurance/Cybersecurity, and systems engineering support of the MILSATCOM Analysis, Systems Integration, and Engineering Services (MASIES) in El Segundo, California.

Key Activities:

* Provide Cybersecurity/Satellite System Engineering expertise including consultation with our customer in the development of MILSATCOM programs. Program support includes lifecycle stages from concept development and contract pre-acquisition through contractor design and accreditation
* Consult with customer during working group participation and provide solutions to challenging problems.
* Engage customer and colleagues to coordinate and resolve differences. Evaluate technical risk in accordance with Risk Management Framework (RMF)
* Interface with other government organizations during security evaluation of engineering design solutions
* Provide compliance support during contractor accreditation phase

Qualifications

Required qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
* 9+ years of work experience in System Engineering Architecture/Design
* 9+ years of work experience in Information Assurance (IA)/Cybersecurity/Satellite
* Must have an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Preferred/Desired Experience:

* DoD Space program experience
* RMF or DIACAP Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)
* NIST 800-53 and CNSSI 1253 RMF Analysis and Accreditation
* Network Engineering
* Communications Systems
* Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E)
* End Cryptographic Unit (ECU) design experience
* Security certification (CISSP or SANS)
* Master's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering with emphasis in IA/Cyber Security
* Security certification (CISSP, SANS, or CEH)

Overview

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability