Naval Combat Systems Cyber Engineer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD, is seeking a Combat Systems Cyber Engineer to define, design, and assess cyber resiliency of Navy ship and submarine systems. You will work with a team of cyber engineers and subject matter experts in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes vulnerability analysis, test planning, and coordination with Navy labs and contractors. Candidates should have a BS in a related field, security clearance eligibility, and strong written and

Qualifications

• BS degree in Cyber Security, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Submarine Warfare qualified, with extensive experience operating submarines and their systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify cyber vulnerabilities, solutions, and mitigations for submarine systems and combat systems.
• Collaborate with developers, government, and cyber team members to design cyber-resilient solutions and procedures.
• Share your analysis and methodology across peer working groups and organizations.
• Plan and execute cyber resiliency tests with developers, Navy labs, and other centers.
• Participate in cyber test planning and execution at developer/government facilities.
• Contribute to cyber resiliency testing at Fleet facilities for submarine-based systems.

Skills

Cyber resilience

Analytical

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

BS in Cyber Security

MS in Cyber Security

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD, is seeking a Combat Systems Cyber Engineer to define, design, and assess cyber resiliency of Navy ship and submarine systems. You will work with a team of cyber engineers and subject matter experts in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes vulnerability analysis, test planning, and coordination with Navy labs and contractors. Candidates should have a BS in a related field, security clearance eligibility, and strong written and