Principal Cyber Engineer

SAIC seeks an experienced and energetic Cyber Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer, the Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for responsive and coherent planning, development and delivery of PARCS and UEWR assessment of systems and networks within the environments to identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. This position is in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Job Duties:

• Build security architectures; integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures; design cybersecurity architectural artifacts; provide architectural analysis of cybersecurity features and relate existing system to future needs and trends; provide engineering recommendations and resolve integration and testing issues.

• Develop cyber requirements to DoD 8570/8140 standards.

• Passive evaluations such as compliance audits using STIG Viewer, SCAP, etc. and active evaluations such as vulnerability assessments utilizing tools such as ACAS.

• Perform assessments of RMF artifacts and identify where those artifacts deviate from RMF control requirements.

• Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and support obtaining assessment and authorization of systems. Includes support of process, analysis, coordination, control certification test, compliance documentation, as well as investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research, inspections, and periodic audits.

• Bachelors and nine plus (9+) years’ related experience.

• Active Secret Clearance.

• CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II DoD 8570 certification.

• Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Experience (Nessus / Tenable Security Center).

Desired:

• Experience sustaining Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as UEWR, PAVE PAWS, or PARCS.

• Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise.