Job Description
F-35 Air Systems Cybersecurity Engineer | Active TS/SCI clearance General Dynamics Information Technology - 3.7 Arlington, VA Job Details $114,750 - $155,250 a year 11 hours ago Benefits Internal mobility program Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Security Authorization Network design Software engineering Airframe Software coding Security architecture risk management Information security compliance Security system vulnerability testing Security testing methodologies Design engineering Systems engineering Vulnerability management Network security architecture design Systems analysis Security technology solutions implementations Data security architecture Design (software development lifecycle) Full Job Description Your Impact Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure. Job Description Transform technology into opportunity as an Air Systems Cybersecurity Engineer at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career. The F-35 Lightning II Program is the Department of Defense's focal point for defining affordable next generation strike aircraft weapon systems for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies. The F-35 will bring cutting-edge technologies to the battlespace of the future. The JSFs advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, avionics, propulsion systems, stealth, and firepower will ensure that the F-35 is the most affordable, lethal, supportable and survivable aircraft ever to be used by so many warfighters across the globe.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As an Air Systems Cybersecurity Engineer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the F-35 Lightning II Program. Responsible for conducting information system security engineering activities. Provide Information system security engineering that captures and refines Aircraft System and Ground Support security requirements and ensures that the requirements are effectively integrated into the Air System and ground support information systems through purposeful security architecting, design, development, and configuration. Employ best practices when implementing security requirements within the F-35 Air System, including the Air Vehicle and Ground Support information systems. This includes software engineering methodologies, system/security engineering principles, secure design, secure architecture, and secure coding techniques. Ensure that the F-35 Air System including the Air Vehicle and Ground Support information systems are designed, developed, and implemented with required security features and safeguards. Provide daily support on Cybersecurity engineering; oversight of all CS related deliverables and verify that Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) resolution and continuous monitoring activities are being accomplished. Ensure the Security Authorization Packages (SAP) are accurate, complete and delivered to the system's respective ISSE/IASAE/SCA
government oversight. Witness dry-run compliance testing in preparation for Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) Manage the embedded resources, along with their level of effort, train & supplement other ISSE/IASAEs on the Air Systems support team and provide counsel to DCI leadership. Provide support for all Air System (Air Vehicle and Ground Support Systems), Flight Test Systems, Program Office PMO's and/or Functional Teams. Interpret requirements into security design, ensuring security design is compliant with Systems Engineering Master Plan (SEMP), Cybersecurity (CS) Key Performance Parameters (KPPs), Cyber Survivability Endorsement (CSE) requirements, and DoD CS compliance mandates. Develop Air System Cybersecurity Policies and Instructions for issuance program wide by the F-35 CISO.
Provide engineering/architectural expertise for interoperability, security and functional performance parameters. Provide team leadership to other ISSE/IASAEs on the contract. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Air Systems Cybersecurity Engineer must have: Security Clearance Level:
Active TS/SCI Required Experience:
5+ years of experience in designing and developing organizational information systems or upgrading legacy systems, employing best practices when implementing security controls within an information system including software engineering methodologies, system/security engineering principles, secure design, secure architecture, and secure coding techniques. 1+ years of practical airframe/weapon system security experience in secure network and system design, analysis, procedure/test generation, test execution and implementation of weapons system security mechanisms. 5 years of experience working on weapons systems platforms as a security engineer. 5 years of concurrent experience in system security Certification & Accreditation (C&A). 5 years of concurrent experience in Vulnerability Assessment and/or Risk Analysis. Required Certifications:
DoD Manual 8140.03 (612) Security Control Accessor - Intermediate Education:
MS/MA/BS/BA
Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering Information Technology, Information Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Statistics, or a related technical or IT discipline. Air Systems Experts:
Allowable Substitution:
Specific F-35 IT major defense acquisition systems experience can be substituted for the degree requirement on a year for year basis; or, a combination of degree and experience in the same ratio. Work Location:
Hybrid - Partial onsite support in Arlington, VA. US Citizenship Required GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth:
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An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards:
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Flexibility:
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home. Community:
Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation. Work Requirements Years of Experience 5 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) | International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) - International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) Travel Required 10-25% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $114,750 - $155,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. View information about benefits and our total rewards program. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans