Remote Space Cryptographic Integration Lead

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

401(k) plan with company contributions

Relocation assistance

Education assistance programs

Flexible spending accounts

Variable pay program

Professional growth and development

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer – Cyber Security Architecture and Information Systems Security to lead secure communications for DoD space systems.

You will identify options with varying risk, work on cryptographic solutions, and operate on-site at Aerospace in El Segundo, CA or Lackland AFB, TX. A high level of cryptographic and systems engineering expertise is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or higher in a technical field such as engineering, physics, math or CS.
• Eight years of relevant professional experience in scientific or engineering roles.
• Experience with cybersecurity solutions, systems engineering, and risk management.
• Current TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain; US citizenship required.
• Direct experience with space cryptographic solutions is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze system requirements and threats to identify protection options for critical data.
• Coordinate with customers and technical teams to design cryptographic solutions.
• Lead cryptographic, key management, and cybersecurity requirements for space programs.
• Assess design trade space related to environmental, trust, and cyber issues.
• Coordinate results across DoD components and agencies; perform risk assessments.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

Systems engineering

Threat analysis

Cryptography knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physics/mathematics/computer science

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer – Cyber Security Architecture and Information Systems Security to lead secure communications for DoD space systems.

You will identify options with varying risk, work on cryptographic solutions, and operate on-site at Aerospace in El Segundo, CA or Lackland AFB, TX. A high level of cryptographic and systems engineering expertise is required.