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Cybersecurity Systems Engineer/Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology Washington, DC

Washington, DC

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$164k - $213k/yr Full time Information Security InfoSec ISSM

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Job Description

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a seasoned Cybersecurity Systems Engineer/ISSE (TS/SCI with Polygraph) to lead RMF A&A activities for government systems on site in Washington, DC. The role focuses on managing accreditation processes, developing security documentation, and coordinating artifacts to satisfy RMF and ICD 503 Security Accreditation requirements. The position offers a salary range of USD 164,382 to 212,750 per year and requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

Direct Accreditation and Authorization (A&A) reviews conducted by group level ISSMs and Security Controls Assessors (SCA).
Compile and document security control implementations, assembling artifacts to support RMF and ICD 503 Security Accreditation across A&A efforts.
Capture and understand the architecture for each project to draft Systems Security Plans (SSP) and CONOPS.
Collaborate with system owners, project managers, and engineering teams to produce additional A&A documents such as Contingency Plan (CP), General User Guide (GUG), Privileged User Guide (PUG), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Record Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms) implementation responses and mitigations, providing required artifacts and evidence from owners, PMs, and engineering teams.
Coordinate with contractor and customer personnel to obtain A&A content and navigate the customer A&A process with security organizations to achieve ATD, IATT, and ATO for primary and secondary systems.
Monitor A&A projects within the customer process and articulate status across all organizational levels.
Support audit liaison activities and compliance oversight to strengthen the security program and RMF compliance.
Conduct technical content reviews and edits as part of annual ISCM and OA Strategy Plan updates.
Perform technical review and updates of the control volatility section, considering emerging threats, posture changes, IC guidance, policy, laws, and information profiles (e.g., HVA, TS/SCI, Secret).
Provide audit liaison support for internal and external audits and data calls; deliver concise, actionable recommendations and process improvement reports.

Requirements

Education and experience: technical training, certifications or degree plus 10 years in the field.
Certification: DoD 8570.01-M IASAE Level II.
Security clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Location: On customer site.

Technologies

RMF
ICD 503 Security Accreditation
ISCM

Benefits

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Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay plus paid time off.
Community: Award winning culture of innovation and a military friendly workplace.

Work requirements

10+ years of related experience.
May vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree.
None beyond listed requirements.
U.S. citizenship is required.

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1d ago

Systems Security Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc Taunton, MA

Taunton, MA

1d ago

$131k - $145k/yr Full time Information Security InfoSec MBSE

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Job Description

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is seeking a Systems Security Engineer to join the team in Taunton, Massachusetts on site. This role centers on designing NSA-certified cybersecurity devices, leveraging model-based embedded system design, and collaborating with software and validation teams to ensure secure, high-performance data solutions. The position offers a competitive salary and a clear path for ongoing professional development within a defense-focused engineering environment.

Location: Taunton, MA (onsite). Salary: USD 130,617 - 145,000 per year. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Minimum experience: 3 years.

Responsibilities

Design and develop specifications for mission-critical NSA-certified Cybersecurity devices
Collaborate with software and validation engineering teams to deliver high-speed data solutions
Develop real-time multi-threaded Embedded System architecture using Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and techniques
Analyze and maintain system security requirements throughout product development lifecycle
Conduct trade studies, perform functional analysis, and design system security
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
Agile experience preferred.
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Benefits

An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
Research-oriented work with award-winning teams
Competitive benefits package

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3d ago

Senior Cybersecurity Systems Engineer (C5ISR, Military Vehicles)

HRU Tech Sterling Heights, MI

Sterling Heights, MI

3d ago

$65 - $72/hr Contract Senior Cyber Physical Systems Engineer

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Job Description

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
7 paid holidays per year
10 days of paid time off per year

Overview

HRU Tech is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to support the C5ISR program for Ground Combat Platforms. This on-site, Sterling Heights, MI role is a long-term contract with potential conversion to a permanent position based on performance and business needs.

Responsibilities

Exercise authority over Cyber tasks to align cross-functional technical scope with schedule and constraints, ensuring a balanced, integrated, and compliant Cyber design across the vehicle system.
Develop and promote platform cyber-physical design best practices, tools, and education across the engineering enterprise via a cross-functional team to foster a cyber security culture.
Develop and manage system requirements and interface allocations including Performance and Space, weight and Power-Cooling, SWaP-CRaM, and produce system specification requirements compliance documentation.
Coordinate requirements, architectures, and system designs and manage changes, trades, and alternatives.
Lead trade studies and structured decisions for system and subsystem design, balancing space, weight, power, cost, reliability, and performance across a Cyber vehicle suite.
Oversee verification planning and execution across test, production, and field site validation phases.
Lead design and integration troubleshooting and root cause corrective action for production, development, and test projects.
Develop and evaluate checkpoint artifacts and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) for technical accuracy and contract compliance.
Coordinate with platform Design IPTs for threat analysis, interface development, and requirements decomposition and compliance.
Evaluate new Cyber and C5ISR technologies for potential use on products.
Participate in and conduct peer reviews.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related science; relevant cyber certificates or management credentials may be considered.
Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience.
Experience with engineering and military projects.
Proficiency with Cameo Systems Modeler and modeling languages such as SysML.
Experience with embedded system engineering in cyber space.
Experience with Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA).
Experience with Cyber Tabletop Exercise (CTTX) drills.
Ability to ensure compliance with federal regulations and standards, including NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53.
Experience preparing and maintaining System Security Plans (SSPs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and other required documentation.
Experience leading teams in technical development projects.
Experience in military vehicle development and integration.
Ability to interpret higher level customer requirements and translate them into technology requirements.
Experience developing and managing system-level cyber requirements.
Familiarity with electrical line replaceable units and development and troubleshooting of electronic hardware.
Experience with cyber warfare, offensive and/or defensive capabilities.
Experience with embedded systems, automotive and military contexts.
Experience with software and computer science principles.
Familiarity with cyber physical system security requirements.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project).

Technologies

Cameo Systems Modeler
SysML
Microsoft Office

Position Type

Long-term contract with no fixed end date. Conversion to direct hire may occur as early as six months, depending on performance and business needs. While conversion is not guaranteed, it is a common outcome for high-performing contractors.

Location

Sterling Heights, Michigan onsite.

Candidate Eligibility and Security

This role is open only to US Citizens. Permanent Residents and other work authorizations are not permitted; eligibility to obtain a secret clearance is required.
Clearance is not required to start, but eligibility must be established. A secret clearance is required to obtain the role.
Travel may be required; a drug screen (including cannabis) and a background check may be required.
Height and weight restrictions may apply for access to military vehicles (ASR test): height under 6'4" and weight under 260 lbs.

Work Environment

Standard daytime shift with potential occasional overtime; overtime paid at 1.5x.
Occasional weekend work as needed.
Domestic travel up to 15%, with some international travel possible.
Offer may be contingent upon drug screen and background check.
Ability to climb on/off and work around military vehicles; ASR requirements may apply.
HRU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

How to Apply

Apply for this job with your current resume.
We will respond the same day with feedback on your application.
You will be invited to an online screening conversation to review job requirements and ask questions.
We will provide additional feedback and determine if you move forward in the process. Steps 1 through 4 typically take less than 24 hours.

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3d ago

Operational Technology Systems Engineer- Cybersecurity

Korn Ferry for SABIC (Saudi Aramco) SMB-RPO Mount Vernon, IN

Mount Vernon, IN

3d ago

Full time Cybersecurity Tools Data Security Engineer

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Job Description

This role focuses on maintaining site cybersecurity controls, implementing policy requirements, and delivering reporting and periodic reviews for SABIC’s Operational Technology Systems cybersecurity program.

Responsibilities

Configure, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot Control and Automation System Infrastructure, including cybersecurity controls, backups, networks, and ongoing system maintenance.
Ensure site compliance with applicable cybersecurity and systems infrastructure requirements and standards, such as SABIC Engineering Standards (SES), SABIC Operating Management System (OMS), Manufacturing Standards, and Cyber Security policies.
Develop and maintain technical documents related to cybersecurity and systems infrastructure, such as Architecture, Network IP Schema, procedures, and guidelines.
Analyze and assess vulnerabilities in the site infrastructure, ensuring the effectiveness of available tools and countermeasures to remediate detected issues.
Investigate, analyze, and report damages to data and system infrastructure arising from cybersecurity incidents or other failures.
Maintain and verify the effectiveness of disaster recovery plans.

Requirements

BS Degree in Computing Engineering, Computer Science, Control Systems, or another Engineering discipline.
Preferred Cyber Security and Industrial Automation & Control Systems Certifications or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Industrial Automation and Control Systems, computer networks, and communications.
Good knowledge of Operating Systems, server maintenance, and database administration.
Submit your application online to be considered. Please submit your resume using the "Apply Now/Apply" option on this page.
You must be 18 years or older.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work for SABIC in the United States on a full-time basis.
You should have worked in your current position for at least 18 months and meet the prerequisites of the position you are applying for.
Your Manager should be informed about your intent to apply for internal opportunities.
Manufacturing employees who are in a certification, journeyman, or other similar program are not eligible to post without prior manager approval.
Where an employee does not notify their manager before applying, they should review the matter with the applicable HR Partner.
You must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

Work Availability

Regular, predictable attendance is essential. Applicants must be available and willing to work Monday through Friday during assigned hours of operation, plus such other hours as the company determines are necessary to meet business needs.

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3d ago

Senior System Security Engineer (SSE)

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc Boise, ID

Boise, ID

3d ago

$142k - $150k/yr Full time Senior Engineer Fpga Security

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Job Description

The Senior System Security Engineer will focus on vulnerability analysis and countermeasure design for subsystems and components used in U.S. weapon systems, addressing physical and digital threats across hardware and software domains, with Department of Defense clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

Assess proposed and existing system architectures for vulnerabilities related to reverse engineering and cyber exploitation.
Document vulnerabilities in white papers and attack countermeasure analyses.
Architect system‑level security requirements to mitigate identified vulnerabilities within U.S. weapon systems.
Prepare for, participate in, and brief customers and government design review meetings.
Engage across the product design life cycle, including system architecture, design, development, and verification.
Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise writing to support proposals for new opportunities.
Contribute to development of new product ideas and proposals.
Participate in industry working groups and provide security recommendations aligned with relevant government and commercial standards, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related science, engineering, or mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance at time of hire. Applicants will undergo a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work.

Technologies

FPGA
JTAG

Benefits

Opportunities for continuous learning and development within a research-oriented environment.
Collaborative work with award-winning teams delivering practical security solutions for national defense.
Flexible schedules with the option for a 9/80 arrangement, providing every other Friday off if desired.
Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching, flexible time off, paid parental leave, healthcare coverage, wellness programs, employee resource groups, and more.

What Sets You Apart

More than five years of proven embedded systems security design experience; preference for candidates with DoD embedded systems security background.
Advanced knowledge of cryptographic algorithms, appropriate usage, and vulnerabilities at both algorithm and implementation levels.
Strong understanding of hardware and software attacks and vulnerabilities, with the ability to balance solutions against residual risk.
Deep knowledge of computer hardware and software architectures, including CPU, FPGA, operating systems, and user-space runtimes.
Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts in writing for technical and non‑technical audiences.
Analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a strong attention to detail.
Creative, customer-facing, with experience negotiating and delivering win‑win outcomes to meet challenging requirements.
Commitment to ongoing professional development for oneself and others.
Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Our Commitment to You

A clear career path with opportunities for ongoing learning and development.
Research-oriented work alongside award-winning teams developing practical solutions for national security.
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule).
Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching, flexible time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, and access to employee resource groups.
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits.

Workplace Options

This position is expected to be based onsite in either the Boise, Idaho or Salt Lake City, Utah offices.

Salary

Combined salary range: USD 142,407.00 to USD 150,195.00 per year.

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8d ago

Sentinel - Systems / Principal Systems Security Engineer - 19073

Northrop Grumman Roy, UT

Roy, UT

8d ago

$79k - $148k/yr Full time Engineer Engineering Information Security

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Job Description

Northrop Grumman’s Sentinel program in Roy, Utah, calls for a disciplined security engineer who can translate complex risk findings into actionable protections for critical systems. The role centers on vulnerability analysis, risk assessment, and mitigation across the program lifecycle, with clear communication to stakeholders and a moderate travel requirement. This onsite position requires a U.S. Government Secret clearance and the ability to work effectively within a fast-moving, technically rigorous environment.

Location

Roy, Utah — onsite

Salary

USD 79,300 - 147,600 per year

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the SSE Risk Assessment Team to advance program initiatives.
Assess and advocate secure system designs for stakeholders; identify and propose mitigations for vulnerabilities and risks across the program life cycle.
Ensure completion of statement of work requirements, milestone exit criteria, and program maturity commitments.
Operate as a proactive self-starter capable of acting without direct supervision.
Assist MDT with additional duties as assigned.
Travel approximately 10% of the time.
Combine technical proficiency with strong time management, organizational skills, and the ability to anticipate future challenges.

Requirements

U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance, current and within scope, with an investigation within the last six years.
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a timeframe determined by the company.
Experience researching, interpreting, and developing mitigations for vulnerabilities.
Experience creating risk scenarios and developing mitigation plans.
Proven ability to communicate technical approaches and findings clearly to diverse audiences.
Strong written communication skills and experience preparing documentation.
Systems Engineer (T-02): STEM bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience (0 years with a Master’s).
Principal Systems Engineer (T-03): STEM bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience; 3 years with a Master’s; 1 year with a PhD.
Experience performing Trusted Systems and Networks (TSN) analyses.
Familiarity with DODI 5200.44.
Experience conducting Cybersecurity Risk Assessments.

Technologies

MBSE

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

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8d ago

Senior Vehicle Platform Cybersecurity Engineer

The Panther Group Inc Sterling Heights, MI

Sterling Heights, MI

8d ago

$6,850 - $8,000/hr Full time Senior Engineer Engineering

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Job Description

The Senior Vehicle Platform Cybersecurity Engineer leads cyber architecture, evaluation, testing, and compliance activities across US ground combat platforms, while providing engineering management support to the platform Chief Engineer and maintaining eligibility for a US security clearance. This on site role is based in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

Overview

Location: Sterling Heights, MI (onsite)

Salary: USD 6,850 - 8,000 per hour

Experience: 7+ years

Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Responsibilities

Lead cyber activities to integrate cross-functional technical scope within project schedules and constraints, ensuring a balanced, integrated, and compliant cyber design across the vehicle system.
Develop and promote platform level cyber-physical design practices, tools, and training across engineering and program disciplines to foster a cyber security culture within the organization.
Define and manage system requirements and interface allocations, including Performance, Space, Weight and Power-Cooling, Reliability and Maintenance SWaP-CRaM, and document compliance through system specifications.
Coordinate requirements, architectures, and system designs and manage changes, tradeoffs, inputs, and final resolutions.
Perform trade studies for system and subsystem design to assess impacts on space, weight, power, cost, reliability, and performance within a cyber vehicle suite.
Oversee development and execution of verification plans, including test, production, and field site shakedown and verification activities.
Participate in and lead design troubleshooting, root cause corrective action, and issue resolution for production, development, and testing projects.
Develop and assess milestone artifacts and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs), ensuring technical accuracy and contractual compliance.
Collaborate with platform Design IPTs on interfaces, threat analysis, requirements decomposition, and compliance efforts where interdependencies exist.
Evaluate new cyber and C5ISR technologies for potential adoption on products.
Engage in peer reviews and contribute to technical rigor across programs.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related science, or equivalent; relevant cyber technical certificates and management credentials considered.
Minimum 7+ years of professional experience.
Experience with engineering and military projects.
Proficiency with Cameo Systems Modeler and modeling languages such as SysML.
Experience with embedded system engineering in cyber space.
Experience with Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA).
Experience with Cyber Tabletop Exercise (CTTX) drills.
Knowledge of federal regulations and standards, including NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53.
Ability to prepare and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and related documentation.
Experience leading technical development teams.
Background in military vehicle development and integration.
Skill in interpreting higher level customer requirements and translating them to technology areas.
Experience developing and managing system-level cyber requirements.
Familiarity with electrical line replaceable units and hardware development and troubleshooting.
Experience with cyber warfare, offensive or defensive operations.
Background in embedded systems, automotive and military contexts.
Strong foundation in software and computer science principles.
Familiarity with cyber-physical system security requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project).
Willingness to travel domestically, with possible international trips, up to 15%.
Eligibility for a US security clearance is required.
Ability to climb on/off, work in, and around military vehicles may be required; must be able to pass Anthropometric Size Requirements for confined spaces.