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BAE Systems, Inc. · 10 hours ago

Principal Cyber Architect

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company, and they are seeking a Principal Cyber Architect. The role involves leading cyber engineering teams and supporting cybersecurity engineering activities to enhance mission survivability through advanced threat detection and countermeasure solutions.

Defense & Space
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Lead cyber systems engineering teams
Support engineering design reviews
Collaborate with multiple engineering teams for cyber integration
Support traditional systems engineering tasks such as concept of operations (CONOPS), requirements development and allocation, cyber design engineering, cyber implementation engineering, Verification and Validation, and continuous monitoring efforts during deployment, Operations and Sustainment
Support architecture analysis and designs of defense-in-depth solutions
Lead Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities for DoD Systems in accordance with Risk Management Framework
Develop and assess Body of Evidence documentation including but not limited to, system security plans, security CONOPS, risk management matrix, security control traceability matrix, security test procedures, and plan of action and milestones
Conduct and analyze vulnerability assessments to validate system compliance with RMF controls and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)

Qualification

Cybersecurity EngineeringSystems EngineeringAssessmentAuthorizationCISSP-ISSEP CertificationA&A Tools ExperienceProposal WritingInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in a Cyber, Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical or similarly related engineering/technical discipline, and 6+ year(s) related experience or equivalent experience, training and/or certifications
ISC2 CISSP-ISSEP (or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire) or equivalent DOD 8140 Advanced Proficiency certification
Strong systems engineering skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively build and lead teams
Extensive experience with traditional A&A tools: ACAS Nessus, SCAP Scanner, STIG Viewer
Demonstrated expertise in National Cybersecurity policies, DoD Assessment & Authorization processes and procedures and industry best practices on complex systems
US Citizen with an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance

Preferred

Ability to negotiate effectively with higher level managers, functional managers, customers, industry partners, and teammates
Demonstrated leadership skills (supervisory experience, building teams, building customer relationships)
Other cyber certifications (CASP+, ISSAP, CSSLP, CCSP, CEH, OSCP, etc.)
Experience writing proposals with innovative cost-effective solutions
Experience with verifying and validating vulnerability resolutions and/or mitigations

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
A legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
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Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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