Model-Based Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

Model-Based Systems Engineer - Air Force CMP Gen 3 Program Location: San Antonio, TX, 78226 | Job Type: W2 About the Role Join a high-impact engineering team driving the next generation of advanced aerospace defense solutions for the Air Force CMP Gen 3 Program. As a Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE), you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and securing cutting-edge launch and missile defense systems within a multi-level security environment.

This long-term program offers a dynamic, collaborative workspace with continuous opportunities to expand your expertise in both Systems Engineering and Cybersecurity.

Responsibilities - Deliver critical technical decisions and guidance to achieve timely, high-quality product deliveries and successful flight test events that meet mission Cyber requirements - Collaborate with cross-functional Integrated Product Teams to ensure program cyber objectives and mission goals are met - Drive the development and enhancement of Launch and Missile Defense systems, focusing on cyber-compliance and innovative system architectures - Ensure full compliance with relevant cybersecurity standards and frameworks (e.g., CNSSI 1253, DoD 8570, DoD 8510, AFI 17-101)

• Propose, design, and document architecture changes with traceability to mission requirements - Provide cyber implementation guidance and oversight to technical teams to maintain system integrity - Conduct cyber-attack surface analyses and recommend risk mitigation strategies - Participate in cybersecurity assessments, reviews, penetration testing planning, and execution - Support engineering review boards and provide input to milestone tracking and metrics - Solve complex, cross-disciplinary problems in an Agile, DevSecOps environment

Required Skills and Experience - Active Secret Security Clearance required, with ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field - Proficiency in Systems Engineering principles and Model-Based Systems Engineering methodologies - Experience using MBSE tools such as DOORS, Cameo, or JIRA for requirements management - Background in system requirements decomposition, architecture, design, integration, and verification/validation - Ability to obtain IASAE II certification (CISSP preferred) within six months of hire - Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity standards and Secure System Development Life Cycle Preferred Skills - Experience developing system architectures for aerospace vehicles using SysML in MBSE environments - OMG SysML Model User Certification - IASAE level III (ISSEP or ISSAP) certification - Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance, with SAP briefing on Sentinel Program a plus - Experience developing RMF A&A artifacts to satisfy NIST SP 800-37 requirements - Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity engineering practices for DoD programs - Experience with Agile and DevSecOps process models Benefits - Long-term, stable program supporting the U.S.

Air Force - Opportunity for career advancement within a mission-critical defense sector - Exposure to the latest digital engineering environments and cybersecurity frameworks - Collaborative, high-performing team culture How to Apply Take your career to the next level in National Defense. Submit your updated resume via the job board to join our team delivering mission-ready solutions for the Air Force CMP Gen 3 Program. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.