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PEAK Technical Staffing USA · 5 months ago

Information Assurance Systems Design Engineer

Carlsbad, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$135K/yr - $240K/yr

5+ years exp

PEAK Technical Staffing USA is seeking a dynamic and driven individual to join their team in Carlsbad, CA, focusing on security design and certification for U.S. Government High Assurance communications programs. The role involves providing technical support for Information Assurance design and development, collaborating on system security architecture, and generating documentation per Department of Defense standards.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Derive, develop, and document system, software, and hardware requirements from customer and product specifications

Own system requirements and system design activities on next-generation network encryption devices

Prepare system design documents and present them at internal and customer reviews

Collaborate with large geographically diverse multi-disciplinary teams to create next-generation products

Generate and collaborate on required design documents, requirements specifications, and verification protocols

Support qualification of new design by supporting and reviewing system test activities

Qualification

System security designNSA security requirementsFIPS complianceNIST standardsCommon CriteriaNetworking protocolsRequirements traceability toolsDocumentation creationTeam collaborationInitiativeOwnership

Required

5 years of system security design experience with a focus on NSA, FIPS, NIST, or Common Criteria related efforts

Familiarity with design and certification to the latest NSA, FIPS, NIST, or Common Criteria security requirements and specifications

Strong system security design experience, including generation of certification documentation, cryptographic embedment, and willingness to lead design for security aspects of cryptographic embedment efforts

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent years of experience

Ability to work independently, take initiative, and take ownership of tasks and results

US citizenship and an active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance is required

Ability to travel up to 10%