Mercer Engineering Research Center · 1 day ago
Cybersecurity Chief Engineer
Warner Robins, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
10+ years expMercer Engineering Research Center is seeking a Cybersecurity Chief Engineer who will be responsible for executing all contractual efforts related to cybersecurity. This role involves advising and mentoring technical leads, providing technical leadership, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards while supporting business development efforts.
IndustrialLogisticsMechanical EngineeringNon Profit
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Marie Thompson
Responsibilities
Track technical status and report issues with recommended solutions to the Cybersecurity Technical Director
Support technical leads and provide cybersecurity technical leadership on all cybersecurity product area contracts
Serve as cybersecurity subject matter expert
Monitor and report technical status of contracts, providing solutions to the Technical Director
Serve as technical lead on contracts when required
Identify, hire, train, and equip technical staff; ensure depth of staffing and define qualifications
Ensure accuracy and compliance of engineering artifacts with MERC standards; review quality, document lessons learned, and authorize deliverables
Lead business development efforts with DoD and commercial customers; maintain communication with senior leadership on program status and challenges
Act as primary customer liaison within the technical area and across MERC
Serve as capture manager for contract opportunities; lead proposal teams with Acquisition Strategy and Business Development leaders
Recommend training for new employees in the technical area
Justify budgets and resource allocations; provide capital investment requirements
Safeguard proprietary and competition-sensitive information
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship
Ability to obtain/maintain DoD Security Clearance
Ph.D. in a relevant engineering field with 10 years' experience; or Master's degree with 12 years' experience; or Bachelor's degree with 13 years' experience
Leadership experience: 11 years with advanced degree, 13 years with undergraduate degree
Broad industry experience (aerospace, electrical, software, environmental, biomedical, mechanical, systems engineering)
Proven ability to lead diverse technical teams
Strong knowledge of engineering principles, analysis, testing, and design
Exceptional organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail
Effective collaborator across engineering, technical, business development, operations, and client interfaces
Expertise in budgeting, cost management, and resource allocation
Skilled in reporting, program evaluation, and troubleshooting
Capable of business development activities including customer engagement, estimating, scheduling, and proposal development
Company
Mercer Engineering Research Center
Mercer Engineering Research Center is a non-profit engineering and technology services provider company.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase