National Security Cyber Engineer for Resilient Military Platforms

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory seeks highly motivated individuals to join a team solving complex cyber challenges for national security. You will analyze architectures and cyber requirements for military platforms and spacecraft, shaping robust, resilient solutions with cross‑agency collaboration.

Ideal candidates bring strong software, systems engineering, and modeling experience, plus excellent communication skills and the ability to work in dynamic, multi‑disciplinary

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
• Educational background or interest in programming languages such as Python, Java, Golang, Rust, C, or C++.
• Proven experience in software development, scripting, testing, and deployment, preferably in a cybersecurity context.
• Experience with standards such as INCOSE or IEEE/ISO for requirements analysis.
• Experience with data science, mathematical modeling, and/or ML/AI to solve cybersecurity problems.
• Ability to work in teams as a leader or contributor.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

Responsabilités

• Analyze and evolve architecture, design, constraints, and cyber requirements of military platforms and spacecrafts.
• Collaborate with industry, academia, and government to study, design, develop, implement, and test cyber capabilities.
• Enhance the design of ships, subs, aircraft, spacecrafts, autonomous systems to improve resilience to cyber attacks.
• Work with team to define robust solutions for acquisitions, operations and sustainment under adverse cyber environments.
• Opportunity to use internal funding to shape future research directions.

Connaissances

Python

Java

Golang

C/C++

Cybersecurity

Software development

Systems engineering

Modeling and simulation

Team leadership

Critical thinking

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (Preferred)

Outils

Wireshark

ELK Stack

Splunk

MBSE tools

Cameo

Description du poste

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory seeks highly motivated individuals to join a team solving complex cyber challenges for national security. You will analyze architectures and cyber requirements for military platforms and spacecraft, shaping robust, resilient solutions with cross‑agency collaboration.

Ideal candidates bring strong software, systems engineering, and modeling experience, plus excellent communication skills and the ability to work in dynamic, multi‑disciplinary