Lead Cybersecurity & Comms Systems Engineer TS/SCI

UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead seeks a Senior Cybersecurity and Communications Systems Engineer to support the PICRD II contract in Colorado Springs, CO. The role involves planning, risk analysis, and certification activities for system and networking operations, with duties spanning engineering solutions and customer collaboration.

Candidates should have a BS degree in a relevant field, 6+ years of technical experience, and current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science from an ABET accredited or CAE designated institution fulfills the educational requirement.
• Minimum of six (6) years of technical experience performing the duties described.
• Meets the Core and Additional KSATs defined in the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework for Work Role 651 (NIST: SP-ARC-001).
• Experience maintaining security, backup, and redundancy strategies in accordance with government and accreditation standards.
• Experience with operating systems such as Solaris, Linux, Windows OS and VMware (various versions) as well as several versions of Mac operating systems.
• Experience developing and maintaining CSIRs, PMI reports, architectural drawings, and interface diagrams for networks.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, certification, and awareness activities for system and networking operations.
• Provide engineering and implementation solutions, assisting with HQ USSPACECOM communications and computer requirement documents.
• Support developing technical requirements for multi-level classification networks and releasable classification levels.
• Interact with customers/users to develop and review communication system requirements.
• Integrate communication systems for interoperability by evaluating current infrastructure and identifying gaps.
• Perform risk assessments, cybersecurity engineering, and technical security assessments; recommend solutions.
• Meet with customers/users to understand needs and educate them on communication systems and procurement processes.
• Participate in planning forums and meetings for resource updates; perform systems architecture, design, planning, and integration.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Systems engineering

DoD framework KSATs

Stakeholder collaboration

Risk analysis

Technical security assessments

Education

ABET-accredited or CAE-designated BS in IT/Cybersecurity/CS

Tools

Solaris

Linux

Windows

VMware

MacOS

Job description

Bowhead seeks a Senior Cybersecurity and Communications Systems Engineer to support the PICRD II contract in Colorado Springs, CO. The role involves planning, risk analysis, and certification activities for system and networking operations, with duties spanning engineering solutions and customer collaboration.

Candidates should have a BS degree in a relevant field, 6+ years of technical experience, and current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.