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Amentum · 5 hours ago

DoD Skillbridge Intern - Cybersecurity Software and Systems Engineer

Amentum is a leading engineering solutions provider collaborating with NASA to support deep space exploration. They are offering a DOD SkillBridge Program Internship for a Cybersecurity Software and Systems Engineer, where the intern will work onsite at NASA in Houston, developing cybersecurity requirements and collaborating with various teams to ensure the integrity of spacecraft systems.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with the NASA/JETS Cybersecurity Engineering team and develop an intimate knowledge of Cybersecurity Software and Systems Engineering
Learn to perform cybersecurity oversight and impact assessments
Perform assessment for completeness of design and implementation throughout the full software and hardware development lifecycle
Help define NASA's integrated cybersecurity effort on the Gateway program
Help collect and organize the cybersecurity architecture elements such as Needs, Goals, Objectives, Capabilities, Processes, and Use Cases
Work with a variety of NASA leadership teams including JSC engineering to develop the needs of NASA cybersecurity
Learn the team/project goals, track progress, and provide weekly status reporting

Qualification

Cybersecurity Software EngineeringCybersecurity Requirements DevelopmentComputer Science DegreeProcess ImprovementsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyInterest in NASACommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsOrganizational SkillsSelf-Starter

Required

To have served at least 180 days in any of the U.S. Armed Forces
To be within 180 days of separation or retirement from any of the U.S. Armed Forces (you may start your application prior to the 180 days)
Must be on track to receive an Honorable Discharge
Must have taken any service TAPS/TGPS
Must have attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
Must have command approval to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program
Must be able and willing to work onsite at JSC in Houston 5 days per week
Must be a self-starter able to perform other duties as required or assigned
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation

Preferred

Computer Science or Engineering degree or equivalent work experience
Experience/exposure with cybersecurity software and systems engineering
Excellent communication, negotiation and coordination skills
Ability to collaborate/coordinate across diverse groups
Excellent organizational skills
Self-starter who can understand and absorb new concepts quickly
Proficiency with Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)
Previous experience with process improvements and automation
Keen interest in working for NASA and advancing NASA's mission

Benefits

Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!

Company

Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$321.16M
2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Ajay Nagar
Vice President
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Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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