DoD System Security Engineer: Cyber & Program Protection

DCS Corp

Sterling Heights (MI)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

DCS Corp in Warren, Michigan seeks a System Security Engineer to support DoD acquisition programs by implementing program protection and cybersecurity. You will integrate disciplines from anti-tamper to supply chain risk management to deliver a coherent security capability across the system.

The role requires U.S. citizenship, DoD Secret clearance, and a strong background with 12+ years in engineering/cybersecurity.

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship is required.
DoD Secret clearance must be obtained and maintained.
Bachelor degree in engineering or cybersecurity, with at least 12 years’ experience (5+ in cybersecurity).
Understanding of systems engineering processes.
Experience or training in supply chain risk management, anti-tamper, SBOMs, CPI, PPPs.
Self-starter who can work without direct supervision and collaborate in a team.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver cybersecurity and program protection capability for DoD programs.
Lead evaluation and balancing of security contributions across the system.
Perform risk analyses and recommend security controls.
Register programs with component cybersecurity programs.
Document program protection planning in SEP, PPP, SSP.
Travel less than 5%.