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Serco

SME Engineering Support (Anti-Tamper) 1

Job Description

at Serco in Scott AFB, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Description & Qualifications If you want to work on cutting-edge DoD programs, Serco has a great opportunity for you! As a SME Anti-Tamper Engineer specializing in systems security engineering and microelectronics, you will be supporting the Special Programs Division, DoD Anti-Tamper (AT) Executive Agent Field Program Office ( FPO ) ( AFLCMC / WAG -AT) at Wright Patterson

AFB , OH.

This position is contingent upon the ability to maintain/transfer active Department of War (DoW) Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain

TS/ SCI . WAG -AT

conducts studies to identify new capabilities; matures laboratory technologies to be weapon system ready; and develops, tests, and rapidly fields new AT capabilities/products all which provide insight and foundational AT technology to seed DoD weapon system development programs. These are focused on reducing developmental risk and associated cost and schedule growth, ultimately ensuring AT architectures are developed, supporting protection of US warfighters against loss of life caused by technological exploitation of US weapons systems.

+ Apply DoD systems security engineering process, weapon system Program Protection planning, and anti-tamper methods for new, existing and future weapons systems and capabilities

+ Assess integrated circuitry, industry standard processors, and memory chips and determine methodologies for reverse engineering electronic systems and integrated circuitry

+ Provide engineering support for technology and product acquisitions to include long-term planning, request for proposal ( RFP ) development, and technical oversight of ongoing projects

+ Review and analyze contractor proposals for design feasibility and system compatibility

+ Assess acquired capabilities in achieving system design requirements and specifications

+ Collaborate with Service labs and industry partners in assessing current and future weapons systems' susceptibilities and vulnerabilities to an adversary's exploitation; evaluate and develop friendly forces lab exploitation capabilities of US weapons systems' electronic circuitry

+ For program protection, identify technologies and evaluate system/subsystem design functions and improvements to protect Critical Program Information ( CPI )

+ Work with DoD Anti-Tamper Evaluation Teams to understand current designs and identify vulnerabilities to foreign and adversary exploitation

+ Assist efforts to improve US weapons system anti-tamper/anti-exploitation design, development, manufacturing, training, and sustainment

+ Evaluate system test plans and participate in conduct of system, subsystem, & component testing

+ Conduct engineering performance, supportability, schedule, and risk assessments and scheduling trade off studies

+ Create, staff, publish, and maintain security classification guides for the DoD AT community To be successful in this role, you will have:

+ An active

TOP - SECRET

security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information ( SCI ) and access to Special Access Programs ( SAP ) and have a background investigation current within the past 5 years or under Continuous Vetting

+ Masters Degree in an Engineering discipline with a minimum of 20 years relevant experience with the DoD, other government agency, or DoD contractor

+ Minimum 3 years of SAP or SCI experience within the last 5 years

+ Ability to travel up to 10% ( CONUS ) Additional desired experience and skills:

+ DoD Anti-Tamper and program protection planning knowledge and experience

+ Familiar with electrical and electronic circuits, Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers ( IEEE ) standard communication circuits, electro-mechanical interface design, and software control of electronic circuits

+ Experience evaluating current fielded weapons systems to determine anti-tamper and reverse engineering susceptibility based on vendor design

+ Experience working within the electronic exploitation lab environment to evaluate current and new processors, memory units, and electronic circuits to exploit weaknesses, identify improvements to design, and develop new standards to deter technological exploitation

+ Experience in a Special Access Program ( SAP ) and/or SCI environment If you are interested in supporting and working with our Air Force and other military branches and a dedicated Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes! Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters. To review Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/what-we-offer . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to

EEOC / OFCCP

compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email. Candidates may be asked to present proof of identity during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice. Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com . Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range:

The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may in To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account

Benefits

  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance

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What they do

An Electronics Engineer designs and develops electronic equipment, from iPods to global positioning systems (GPS). Works primarily with smaller electronic equipment that uses electricity as a means of storing information.

$98,379 / year median in Illinois

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