Cybersecurity Architect — UAS Systems & RMF

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Architect for our Systems Cybersecurity Engineering department. This role focuses on RMF, A&A, IATT and ATO for the UAS, including aircraft, datalinks, sensor payloads and ground control stations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field; equivalent experience may substitute.
• Expertise in cybersecurity principles, theories and concepts.
• Project leadership: organize, schedule, coordinate milestones.
• Leadership in developing new processes or systems; resolve complex problems.
• Customer focused with strong analytical, verbal and written communication.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop security engineering solutions for UAS hardware and software.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders.
• Ensure cyber risks are mitigated and communicated to the customer.
• Implement and maintain security features and test procedures.
• Educate non-cybersecurity personnel about the cybersecurity process.
• Understand encryption, firewalls, antivirus, etc.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Project leadership

Communication skills

Customer focus

DoD security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or related field

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Architect for our Systems Cybersecurity Engineering department. This role focuses on RMF, A&A, IATT and ATO for the UAS, including aircraft, datalinks, sensor payloads and ground control stations.