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BAE Systems, Inc. · 6 hours ago

System Security Engineering Cybersecurity Technical Lead

Rockville, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$150K/yr - $254K/yr

10+ years exp

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced System Security Engineering (SSE) Cybersecurity Technical Lead to support their work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. The role involves leading a team in implementing cybersecurity risk management processes and collaborating with government customers to ensure effective security measures are in place.

Defense & Space

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead a multi-disciplinary System Security Engineering team in the implementation and execution of cybersecurity risk analysis and management processes for the U.S. Navy’s next generation strategic deterrent and integrated combat system

Work closely with government customers to provide technical input and recommendations

Oversee the development and maintenance of the U.S. Navy’s Strategic Systems Program (SSP) policy and directives

Implement the appropriate tools for architecting, modeling, and designing an SSE infrastructure to continuously assess, mitigate, and minimize risk to the system’s security and to the overall mission

Ensure all responsible projects are planned and executed within approved program management processes and contractual requirements

Inform internal program managers and technical leaders of technical and programmatic risks, and opportunities, and lead the development of mitigation strategies

Coordinate with stakeholders, including Government personnel, contractors, and vendors, to ensure effective communication and collaboration

Leverage Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) at various design phases of a program lifecycle to facilitate in identification of potential vulnerabilities and threats within a system

Lead and support technical meetings, lead the execution of Cybersecurity assessments, and present project status reports to senior Navy and BAE Systems leadership as required

Qualification

Cybersecurity risk managementRisk Management FrameworkSystem Engineering lifecycleCybersecurity certificationDigital engineeringMulti-disciplinary team leadershipTechnical problem solvingCritical thinkingCommunication skills

Required

A Bachelor's Degree, in engineering, science, technical or similar

At least 10 years of related/relevant work experience or equivalent education and related/relevant work experience is required

Ability to manage programmatic schedules and drive performance to meet contract deliverables

Demonstrated ability to successfully lead and influence multi-disciplinary teams in complex systems engineering across the product development lifecycle

Demonstrated ability to oversee and implement security risk management processes and mitigation strategies for security policy and requirements

Experience with Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-53) and mitigation strategies

Familiarity with Critical Program Information Identification and Criticality Analysis

High level understanding of the Supply Chain Security as an early adoption of threat mitigation strategies during system developmental activities

Exceptional verbal, written and presentation communication skills

Experience in developing content for RMF packages used to gain an Authority To Operate (ATO) for an Information Systems

Skills in analysis, critical thinking, and technical problem solving

Thorough understanding and implementation of the end-to-end System Engineering lifecycle

Preferred

Master's degree in technical management, engineering, cybersecurity, or other technical discipline

Prior industry experience that afforded opportunities to ensure the effectiveness of major defense systems such as Trident, Minuteman, or Peacekeeper

Prior industry experience supporting nuclear surety programs or missile systems in a technical leadership role

Knowledge and experience working in the DoD/DOE technical services industry

Desired experience in digital engineering and model-based systems engineering principles and tools

CISSP or equivalent Cybersecurity certification

Security + or other Cybersecurity certification

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings accounts

A 401(k) savings plan

Disability coverage

Life and accident insurance

Employee assistance program

Legal plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Military leave

Bereavement leave

Federal and state sick leave

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, US

10001+ employees

https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en

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