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Senior Anti-tamper Systems Engineer with Security Clearance
Tharros Defense, Inc.Patuxent River, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Job Description Tharros is seeking a Senior Anti-Tamper Systems Engineer to perform programmatic and technical leadership in anti-tamper engineering for advanced complex systems supporting NAWCAD Cyber Warfare Division programs at NAS Patuxent River, MD. The AT SE identifies, formulates, designs, and tests anti-tamper solutions, guiding the engineering development of protection measures for Critical Program Information across the NAVAIR platform set. * Perform programmatic and technical leadership roles identifying, formulating, designing, and testing anti-tamper solutions for DoD weapons systems * Guide the engineering development of modern complex systems employing anti-tamper methods, techniques, and systems engineering tools * Support Critical Program Information (CPI) identification and anti-tamper protection plan development across NAVAIR platforms * Conduct anti-tamper technique selection, implementation guidance, and AT validation event support * Integrate anti-tamper engineering with systems security engineering workflows and authorization processes * Conduct research in applied systems engineering to advance anti-tamper capabilities as appropriate * Provide technical guidance on DoD Anti-Tamper policy compliance across the CWD platform scope * Coordinate with program offices, security personnel, and engineering teams on AT protection posture Requirements * Active TS * Must apply for Anti-Tamper Certificate via the Navy AT Certification Holder within 90 days of performance start * 10 years of experience performing work related to systems engineering; at least 3 years of the 10 within the last 5 years * MS or MA degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related scientific discipline ALLOWABLE SUBSTITUTION: BS or BA in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related scientific discipline plus 4 additional years of recent and relevant experience (total 14 years required) * 5 years of total experience directly related to anti-tamper methods, techniques, and systems in DoD applications * Demonstrated knowledge in area of engineering expertise Summary Tharros combines extensive cyber defense knowledge with the world's preeminent vulnerability expertise to identify and defend against attacks before they become problems. Working at mission speed, we harden mission systems faster and secure them for longer, so agencies never lose the mission edge. Tharros lifts the veil of enterprise cybersecurity to detect zero days before they affect you, enabling mission maneuverability and the confidence to move missions forward. In the ever-evolving realm of cyberspace, we are dedicated to becoming the paramount defender in the 5th warfighting domain. By pioneering innovative security solutions and fostering an environment of continuous learning and vigilance, we aim to protect the interests of our nation's security. Our commitment to excellence in cybersecurity will establish new benchmarks, transforming the digital landscape into a secure and thriving frontier for future generations. Tharros. See Everything. Secure Anything. Tharros is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
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