Cyber EW/T&E Engineer (Info. Systems & Cyber Security, Analyst)

The MIL Corporation; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The MIL Corporation seeks a Cyber EW/T&E Engineer (Info. Systems & Cyber Security, Analyst) to support the Test and Evaluation of EW platforms and related technologies for a NAWCAD customer in Patuxent River, MD.

The role currently requires onsite work and may use a compressed schedule. Responsibilities include developing test plans, leading test events, and delivering final briefings; applying Windows/Linux admin, network config, traffic analysis, and light programming; participating in cyber

Qualifications

• 3 - 10 years of related experience
• Current Security+ certification
• RF and Electromagnetic Fundamentals: deep understanding of RF systems, antennas, signal propagation, EM spectrum operations, radar principles, jamming techniques, EA/EP/ES, threat systems, air defense, survivability
• Test and Evaluation (T&E) Expertise: developing test plans, flight test cards, executing tests, data collection/analysis, MOE/MOP, risk, safety in flight tests
• Tools and Software: MATLAB and Excel

Responsibilities

• Work with clients to develop test plans, lead test events, and deliver final briefings and reports (Developmental/Operational tests, security assessments)
• Apply computer knowledge to support test execution; Windows/Linux administration, network configuration, traffic analysis, light scripting
• Participate in exercises on the national cyber range and identify gaps that affect robust cyber testing
• Develop test methodologies, scenarios, and data collection plans; assist in Test & Evaluation Master Plans
• Attend T&E/EW conferences and participate in technical working groups; report findings
• Assist in planning, system integration, verification/validation, cost/risk, and effectiveness analyses
• Analyze user requirements to automate or improve existing systems and review capabilities

Skills

RF fundamentals

T&E expertise

Windows & Linux administration

Security+ certification

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MATLAB

Excel

Job description

Clearance Required

Top Secret SCI

Education Required

BA/BS or HS/GED and Equivalent Work Experience

US Citizenship

Required

Summary

The MIL Corporation is seeking a Cyber EW/T&E Engineer (Info. Systems & Cyber Security, Analyst) to support the Test and Evaluation (T&E) of Electronic Warfare (EW), platforms and weapons related technologies and capabilities; adhering to Service and Department of War policies and statutes for a NAWCAD customer located in Patuxent River, MD.

This position currently requires an onsite schedule and is eligible for Compressed Work Schedule (CWS). Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients to develop test plans, lead the execution of test events and deliver final result briefings and reports. Test event types may include, but are not limited to, Developmental and Operational Tests, Security/Vulnerability Assessments
• Apply computer knowledge and skills in support of test execution; such knowledge and skills may include, but are not limited to, Windows and Linux system administration, network configuration and traffic analysis, light programming/scripting; occasional examinations of client database designs and source code
• Participate in various exercises on the national cyber range and identify gaps, constraints, policy limitations, etc., that affect the conduct of robust cyber testing
• Work independently or as part of a team to develop test methodologies, scenarios, and data collection plans to ensure test adequacy; when necessary, work with clients to identify their test requirements and assist in development and coordination of Test & Evaluation Master Plans
• Occasionally attend T&E and EW related conferences and participate in technical working groups; observe external cyber exercises/tests/demonstrations and report on findings/issues/concerns/etc.
• Assist in technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for the total system(s)
• Analyze user requirements, procedures and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations

Travel

Up to 5%, as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 3 - 10 years of related experience
• Current Security+ certification
• RF and Electromagnetic Fundamentals: Deep understanding of radio frequency (RF) systems, antennas, signal propagation, electromagnetic spectrum operations, radar principles, jamming techniques, electronic attack (EA), electronic protection (EP), and electronic support (ES). Knowledge of threat systems, air defense principles, and survivability.
• Test and Evaluation (T&E) Expertise: Proficiency in developing test plans, flight test cards, executing tests (lab, ground, flight), data collection/analysis, anomaly identification, and verification/validation. Knowledge of measures of performance/effectiveness (MOP/MOE), risk assessment, and safety protocols in flight test environments.
• Tools and Software: MATLAB and Excel

Desired Qualifications

• Standards and Compliance: Familiarity with military standards (MIL-STDs), DoD test processes, FIPS/NIST where applicable, and security protocols.

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline. A high school diploma plus four (4) years of additional work experience related to the position may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree. A related Master's degree may be considered in lieu of 2 years of required experience.

Clearance

All applicants for this position must currently possess a Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly clearance; please note that the clearance process takes into account financial background aspects.

Compensation

The MIL Corporation values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive range of benefits to our full-time employees which include health, life, disability, and retirement plans, as well as paid time off, opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance. Additional benefits and incentives may also apply, which will be communicated during the hiring process.

For this position, the projected compensation range is $115,000 - $130,000 per year. This estimate represents the typical salary range and is just one part of MIL's complete compensation package. Final salary for this position is determined based on factors such as individual qualifications, education, experience, and contractual limitations. Learn more on the MIL Careers page.

Why MIL?

The MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology - and we are looking for candidates like you! MIL offers opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers, from early-career candidates to experienced industry professionals. We are known for a collaborative, people-first culture where employees are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow. This commitment to our people and our work is reflected in the industry and workplace awards MIL has received over the years.

• 2021 - 2024, Top Workplaces USA award (Energage)
• 2017 - 2025 Top Workplaces Award, Greater Washington Area (The Washington Post)
• 2018 - 2025 Certified Great Workplace, Great Place to Work
• 2021 - 2025, Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services
• 2021 Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials
• 2018 Fortune, Great Place to Work: Best Place to Work for Diversity
• 2017, 2020 - 2025 Top Workplace Award, South Carolina (Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, and Charleston Business Magazine)
• 2025 Corporate Partnership Award, Association of Fundraising Professionals, Maryland Chapter
• 2025 Moxie Award, GovCon Category
• 2024 Patriot Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense
• 2022 Freedom Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense
• 2018, Above & Beyond Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense

If your goal is to help the federal government deploy leading technologies, improve financial management, or defend the nation in cyberspace, MIL welcomes you. Become a part of something greater, where you, the people, make the difference.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.