Cyber Systems Engineer FSP with Security Clearance

TENICA Global Solutions; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

TENICA Global Solutions in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer with active TS/SCI clearance to lead in-depth reviews of adversary threats to USG infrastructure. You will collate data, assess vulnerabilities, and develop mitigation plans with partners.

The ideal candidate has strong analytic, writing, and briefing skills, and can distill complex topics into actionable risk assessments for non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber analysis, targeting, or investigations.
• Ability to distill complex topics into clear risks and solutions.
• Knowledge of cyber mission and infrastructure concepts.
• Experience collaborating across teams to achieve objectives.
• Two or more topics from the listed security domains.

Responsibilities

• Collate data from multiple sources including anomalies, vulnerabilities, and adversary activity.
• Identify risks to USG critical infrastructure and develop mitigation strategies.
• Maintain relationships across agencies to enhance mission performance.
• Conduct in-depth reviews of critical infrastructure nodes.
• Provide holistic analysis of technical threats to infrastructure.

Skills

Analytic skills

Writing skills

Briefing skills

Self-starter

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in tech/engineering

Tools

Splunk

Tanium

Job description

Cyber Systems Engineer ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE with FS poly REQUIRED The Sponsor is seeking an experienced analyst to assist with efforts to investigate adversary technical attacks against USG critical infrastructure. This is an Expert level requirement to conduct in-depth reviews of critical infrastructure nodes, so that potential risks/threats are identified and properly mitigated. Responsibilities for this position will focus on, but not be limited to:

• Collating data from multiple sources to include: Anomalies identified by field and data scientists
• Vulnerabilities identified by facility and security officers.
• Adversary activity identified by analysts and targeters.
• Fill Intelligence gaps on adversary identifiers and activity using targeting methodologies.
• Work closely with partners to identify current threats and collect additional information regarding the threats identified
• Conduct in-depth reviews of critical infrastructure nodes.
• Identify risk to USG critical infrastructure.
• Plan and develop mitigation strategies which neutralize or disrupt the risk so that the critical infrastructure is not adversely affected.
• Maintain and extend relationships across the agency so that mission performance is enhanced. Required skills:
• An understanding of the cyber mission
• Ability to provide in-depth holistic analysis of a technical threat to critical infrastructure by leveraging various data sources. An understanding of current infrastructure, business processes, policy, and adversary capabilities is key to producing accurate risk assessments.
• Strong analytic, writing, and briefing skills; a demonstrated ability to distill information into documented and sourced products, communicate complex technical topics to a non-technical audience, and distill complex issues into succinct problems, impact, and recommended solutions .
• Background or expertise in at least two of the following topics: General security, cyber security, information technology, facility management, building utilities, insider threats, hard target intelligence services, or offensive technical operations.
• Demonstrated experience in cyber, analysis, targeting, or investigations.
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience collaborating with multiple teams to accomplish mission objective s.
• A self-starter with an investigative mindset who can multi-task, think outside the box, and is detail oriented.
• A demonstrated ability to learn new and technically complex topics quickly. Desired skills :
• Prior experience supporting the cyber mission.
• Overseas work experience, or experience working with the Operations or Field elements
• Working with technical and operation al personnel to have a working knowledge of overseas threat environments.
• Knowledge of the cable system and core databases
• Working knowledge of Splunk and Tanium
• Hard target and/or Russian language skills
• Bachelor's Degree in technology, engineering, business, or a related technical discipline
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience with collaboration and outreach across multiple customer environments. E. g., IT, Cyber, Security, Operational Geographic Location: Chantilly, Virginia

Travel:

Minimal TENICA and Associates LLC is a provider of government services and consulting solutions in the areas of national defense, homeland and cyber security. TENICA provides knowledgeable and experienced subject matter experts to perform a variety of professional services, logistics and supply chain management, crisis prevention and response, and information technology solutions to solve dynamic security challenges. Founded in 2008 and based in Alexandria, Virginia, TENICA is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Woman Owned, Small Business (SDVOB and WOSB) and is a participant in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) business development program. www.TENICA-GS.com. TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.