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Senior Cybersecurity & Electronic Warfare Engineer

Integrated Solutions for Systems, Inc. Aberdeen, MD

Aberdeen, MD

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$149k - $150k/yr Full time Senior Electronic Warfare Engineer

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Job Description

Lead cybersecurity and electronic warfare vulnerability assessments for Army tactical systems, informing acquisition decisions at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Responsibilities

Conduct cybersecurity and electronic warfare vulnerability assessments of Army tactical systems across the acquisition lifecycle
Review system architectures, network designs, and communication protocols to identify security weaknesses and EW vulnerabilities
Perform technical risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities
Produce detailed technical reports and briefings for acquisition decision authorities
Assess tactical communication systems, including SATCOM terminals, tactical radios, and integrated communications suites
Evaluate electronic system designs, including processor (CPU) configurations, storage architectures, and RF components for security implications
Analyze electromagnetic spectrum vulnerabilities and electronic protection measures
Review system security controls, encryption implementations, and information assurance architecture
Provide technical guidance to Program Managers and acquisition teams
Participate in milestone reviews, technical interchange meetings, and design reviews
Develop security requirements and evaluation criteria for procurement documentation
Support test and evaluation planning for cybersecurity and EW assessments
Interface with military customers, program offices, and technical stakeholders
Present technical findings and recommendations to government leadership
Support proposal development and capture activities as needed
Identify opportunities to expand security assessment capabilities

Requirements

Current Top Secret/SCI clearance
Primarily office-based work at Aberdeen Proving Ground with an off-base office in Aberdeen, Maryland and occasional field evaluations
Hybrid work may be available based on mission requirements
Periodic travel to other military installations or contractor facilities (estimated 10-20%)
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field
7-12 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, electronic warfare, or communications systems engineering
Demonstrated experience with Army tactical communications systems (SATCOM, tactical radios, tactical networks)
Proven background conducting security assessments or vulnerability analyses of complex systems
Working knowledge of Army tactical radio systems, e.g., SINCGARS, MUOS, 5G, and tactical SATCOM
Understanding of security principles, vulnerability assessment methodologies, penetration testing, and security controls frameworks
Knowledge of digital system design including CPUs, memory architectures, storage systems, and data interfaces
Understanding of RF principles, signal propagation, electromagnetic spectrum operations, and electronic warfare concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent technical writing and documentation skills
Effective communication and presentation abilities for technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams

Technical expertise

Working knowledge of Army tactical radio systems (e.g., SINCGARS, MUOS, 5G, tactical SATCOM)
Security principles, vulnerability assessment methodologies, penetration testing, and security controls frameworks
Digital system design concepts including CPUs, memory architectures, storage systems, and data interfaces
RF principles, signal propagation, electromagnetic spectrum operations, and electronic warfare concepts

Preferred qualifications

Experience supporting DoD acquisition programs, familiarity with DoDI 5000 series
Knowledge of RMF (Risk Management Framework), NIST standards, and DoD cybersecurity policies
Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GPEN, Security+, or related credentials
Experience with TEMPEST, EMSEC, or communications security (COMSEC)
Familiarity with modeling and simulation tools for RF propagation or cybersecurity analysis
Background in SIGINT or information operations
Previous experience with Aberdeen Test Center or Army Test and Evaluation Command

Job details

Location: Aberdeen, MD (onsite)
Compensation: USD 149,000 - 150,000 per year
Experience level: 7 years minimum

Benefits

Employee-owned company emphasizing innovation, technical excellence, and work-life balance
Profit sharing for high performers
Flexible work arrangements aligned to professional and personal priorities
Direct engagement with cutting-edge defense technologies
Collaborative environment and opportunities for professional development and career growth

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