Credential & Access Systems Principal Systems Engineer (PE3)

Beyond SOF; Maryland; On-site; USD 126,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Beyond SOF is seeking a Credential & Access Systems Engineer (PE3) to support a customer in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role requires active TS/SCI clearance w/ FS Poly and work on ICAM services, access management, and policy enforcement.

The position involves reviewing requirements, developing metrics, and updating artifacts such as the ICAM Data Dictionary and RSA documentation. It is performed on-site at customer facilities with duties across planning, testing, and program reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/SE or related discipline.
• 20+ years of systems engineering experience.
• Master's or PhD may substitute for two years of experience.
• Experience with requirements analysis and software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Review, update, and decompose requirements in support of monthly requirements management processes.
• Develop and maintain metrics for all outcomes (access control solution, authentication, digital rights management, etc.).
• Review and provide updates to ICAM Data Dictionary artifacts and RSA Refresh (Body of Evidence, CONOP, CM Plan, Test Plan, Token Disposal policies).
• Support development operations by reviewing Sprint backlog and test plans and identifying deficiency and compliant functionality.
• Plan and host two annual transition Technical Exchange meetings to coordinate deployments.
• Draft technical content for Quarterly Program Management Review (PMR).

Skills

Requirements analysis

Systems engineering

Software testing

Test planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/SE or related

20+ years systems engineering experience

Master's or PhD substitute for 2 years

Job description

Credential & Access Systems Principal Systems Engineer (PE3)

• Annapolis Junction, MD

Credential & Access Systems Principal Systems Engineer (PE3)

Salary: Up to $210K, depending on education and experience. Security Requirements: Active TS/SCI clearance w/ FS Poly; CCA Authorized. Location: FANX (Linthicum Heights, MD).

Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline and at least 20 years of systems engineering experience.
• A Master's or PhD Degree may be substituted for two years of experience.
• Experience with requirements analysis, systems engineering of software development, verification/validation and test planning and software testing practices.

Certifications

None.

Job Description:

Work is performed at the customer site. As a Credential & Access Systems Engineer on our team you will provide support to customer's enterprise cybersecurity organization's management of their Identity, Credential & Access Management (ICAM) services, strategies, and control systems. This organization's mission is to enable systems to securely manage authorized access to information held with various organization's systems. The ICAM solutions developed and deployed by the customer provide the foundations for enterprise identity and access management. The organization's systems are the core capabilities securing mission data and applications throughout the IC and DoD, implementing a variety of access control solutions for authoritative attribution, authorization, authentication, digital policy management, digital rights management, entitlement management, end-point services, data protection services, and web security services.

The selected systems engineer will:

• Review, update, and decompose requirements in support of monthly requirements management processes.
• Develop and maintain metrics for all outcomes (access control solution, authentication, digital rights management etc.).
• Review and provide updates to systems engineering artifacts for the ICAM Data Dictionary (Body of Evidence, Test Plan) and RSA Refresh (Body of Evidence, CONOP, Configuration Management Plan, Test Plan, Token Disposal policies, etc.).
• Support development operations by reviewing Sprint backlog and completed user stories each week to identify deficiency and compliant functionality, review developer-provided test plans and identifying deficiency and compliant functionality to government.
• Plan and host two annual transition Technical Exchange meetings to coordinate the deployment of developments.
• Draft technical content for Quarterly Program Management Review (PMR).

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired

• The ideal candidate would have familiarity with our customer's organizations and the systems they develop and deploy.