Senior Cyber Test Engineer & Team Lead

American Systems Corporation; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Insurance programs

Education and training assistance

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS in the Alexandria Mark Center area seeks a lead test engineer with extensive DoW cyber testing experience to manage a small cyber team. You will engage with Pentagon stakeholders to shape test strategies, assess plans, and deliver warfighter capabilities.

Requirements include a bachelor's with 15+ years of related work, TS/SCI clearance, and strong leadership in DoD cyber testing and T&E processes. SAP experience is a plus for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 15+ years of related work experience.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• Masters degree in engineering/cyber related area desired.
• Experience with DoW/DHS or related areas.
• SAP experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity SME in emerging technical systems and processes.
• Lead a team of cybersecurity engineers coordinating with DTE&A assessment teams and DoW programs.
• Provide T&E expertise for interactions with MDAPs, prototypes, and commercial activities.
• Review acquisition documentation to inform assessments and risk development.
• Identify changes needed in testing equipment, procedures, or processes affecting acquisition and capability delivery.
• Collaborate with DTE&A and other R&E orgs to promote best cybersecurity practices.
• Support DTE&A Assessments to Milestone Decision Authorities, Services, and PEOs.
• Review TEMPs, DEV test plans, SEPs, LCSPs, ADM, and other milestone documents.
• Evaluate test results, schedules, resources, and technical risks for milestone reviews.
• Provide IPTs with T&E and systems engineering support; support ITRA.
• Develop papers, reports, and briefings for senior OSD decision makers.
• Assess and provide recommendations on DT&E policy.

Skills

Leadership

Test & Evaluation

Cybersecurity

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/cyber related area

Master's degree in engineering/cyber related area

Tools

SAP

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS in the Alexandria Mark Center area seeks a lead test engineer with extensive DoW cyber testing experience to manage a small cyber team. You will engage with Pentagon stakeholders to shape test strategies, assess plans, and deliver warfighter capabilities.

Requirements include a bachelor's with 15+ years of related work, TS/SCI clearance, and strong leadership in DoD cyber testing and T&E processes. SAP experience is a plus for this role.