Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer Apogee Engineering Mar 31, 2026 Systems Engineer Location US-GA-Robins AFB ID 2026-1757 Category Engineering Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote Yes Overview Apogee has an opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Engineering and Cybersecurity to provide contractor site reachback support for the M-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office (MAR JPO). This position provides expert-level support in cybersecurity, PNT systems engineering, and systems security. This is a full-time remote position with occasional travel to government sites.

Responsibilities Cybersecurity/Information Assurance:

Provide expert cybersecurity support for GPS User Equipment systems Support Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) integration Conduct system security architecture analysis Support security certification and Authority to Operate (ATO) activities Evaluate cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities

PNT Systems Engineering:

Provide expert Position, Navigation & Timing engineering support Support

GPS/GNSS

system design and analysis Evaluate PNT performance and capabilities Support alternative navigation technology assessment

Systems Engineering:

Translate requirements into design criteria for PNT systems Evaluate alternative design approaches Conduct systems analysis and trade studies Support technical reviews and assessments Apply advanced systems engineering theories and processes

Technical Support:

Serve as a senior technical expert for PNT and cybersecurity Support rapid response technical requirements Conduct vulnerability assessments and threat analysis Develop technical recommendations and mitigation strategies Support testing and evaluation of cybersecurity controls

Qualifications Minimum Experience:

Citizenship:

Must be a US citizen

Clearance:

Must have and be able to maintain a Secret level clearance

Certification:

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent, DoD 8570 IAM Level II or III certification

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field

Years of Experience:

20 years of cybersecurity experience focused on technical knowledge of PNT systems Additional experience: Deep expertise in both PNT systems and cybersecurity Experience with threat evaluation, testing, and countermeasure development Knowledge of DoD RMF and NIST Cybersecurity Framework Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent technical writing and communication skills

Preferred Experience:

Clearance:

TS/SCI Additional Information:

Location:

Contractor Site (National - Remote)

Remote:

This is a full-time remote position

Travel:

Travel up to 25% may be required, per the customer's discretion