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HII · 2 days ago

Embedded Systems Security Engineer (Cyber Architect 3)

Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$98K/yr - $135K/yr

5+ years exp

HII's Mission Technologies division is seeking an Embedded Systems Security Engineer to support national defense initiatives. The role involves developing a technical understanding of assigned programs, conducting vulnerability analyses, and authoring technical reports to inform DoD decision-makers on anti-tamper solutions.

Health CarePublic Safety

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop an in-depth technical understanding of assigned programs, including an awareness of all AT related technical issues, and be prepared to answer technical and risk-based questions for our customer and senior DoD decision makers

Coordinate reviews, meetings and test activities for assigned programs and work to support program needs

Review engineering design documents for anti-tamper solutions (e.g. Anti-Tamper Plans) and conduct vulnerability analysis of system level anti-tamper architectures

Author technical reports to document vulnerabilities of proposed anti-tamper solutions and provide technical recommendations for key DoD acquisition decision makers

Support technical interchange meetings and program reviews with US Air Force and DoD program offices and weapon system and sensor developers, and provide real time feedback to help achieve acceptable anti-tamper implementations

Author written feedback for US Air Force and DoD program offices and weapon system and sensor developers to document identified weaknesses and vulnerabilities of anti-tamper solutions

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems

Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal

Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints

Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications

Qualification

Systems engineeringElectronic designSoftware developmentReverse engineeringMicroprocessorsFPGAsASIC technologiesTechnical writingAnalytical skillsCritical thinkingProblem solvingVerbal communicationTeamwork

Required

5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience

B.S. (M.S. preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related engineering disciplines

4+ years of engineering experience, to include systems engineering, electronic design, software development, system integration and/or test and failure analysis

Working knowledge of modern electronic components, to include microprocessors, FPGAs, and ASIC technologies

Proficient technical writing skills to generate technical documents and presentations

Good verbal communication skills, comfortable interacting with technical peers and the ability to work as part of a team required

Good analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills

CLEARANCE: Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with advanced security checks

Top Secret clearance minimum to start