Senior Cyber Resilience Engineer

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace flexibility

Employee clubs (photography, yoga)

Health and finance workshops

Off-site social events

Job summary

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA seeks a Senior System Security Engineer to guide concept development, analyze mission systems, and define requirements for cyber-resilient technologies.

You will propose modern security solutions aligned with national standards and mitigate downtime across lifecycles. Role emphasizes unified expertise in System Security, Cybersecurity, and Cryptography, and requires collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams in a mission-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 3–5 years in System Security Engineering or related role.
• Master's degree preferred; 0–2 years in System Security Engineering or related role.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute and track security measures for information and network infrastructure.
• Design cybersecurity architecture and security strategy.
• Define system security requirements and document solutions for management.
• Configure, troubleshoot and maintain security infrastructure software/hardware.
• Install monitoring tools for security breaches and intrusions.
• Monitor systems for irregular behavior and implement preventive measures.
• Plan and update the information security strategy.
• Educate staff on information system security best practices.
• Contribute to technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance.

Skills

System Security

Cybersecurity

Cryptography

Requirements Definition

Security Architecture

Team Collaboration

Document Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Cameo/MagicDraw

DOORs/DoorsNG

Jama Connect

Job description

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA seeks a Senior System Security Engineer to guide concept development, analyze mission systems, and define requirements for cyber-resilient technologies.

You will propose modern security solutions aligned with national standards and mitigate downtime across lifecycles. Role emphasizes unified expertise in System Security, Cybersecurity, and Cryptography, and requires collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams in a mission-focused