Senior Cybersecurity & Electronic Warfare Engineer

Is4s

Aberdeen (MD)

Hybrid

USD 149,000 - 150,000

Full time

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Profit sharing
Flexible work arrangements
Employee-owned company

Job summary

Integrated Sol for Sys Inc is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity & Electronic Warfare Engineer to perform comprehensive security assessments of Army tactical systems and deliver critical technical analysis to support acquisition decisions.

This mid-to-senior role requires expertise spanning tactical communications, cybersecurity, and electronic design, with a focus on resilience of military platforms. Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required, located at Aberdeen, MD.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field.
  • Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) preferred.
  • 7-12 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, electronic warfare, or communications systems engineering.
  • Demonstrated experience with Army tactical communications systems (SATCOM, tactical radios, tactical networks).

Responsibilities

  • Security Assessment & Analysis: Conduct cybersecurity and EW vulnerability assessments of Army tactical systems throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
  • Technical Evaluation: Assess tactical communication systems including SATCOM terminals, tactical radios, and integrated communications suites.
  • Acquisition Support: Provide expert technical guidance to Program Managers and acquisition teams.
  • Customer Engagement & Business Development: Interface with military customers, program offices, and technical stakeholders.

Job description

Senior Cybersecurity & Electronic Warfare Engineer

Senior Cybersecurity & Electronic Warfare Engineer
Position Description:

Senior Cybersecurity &Electronic Warfare Engineer

Position Overview

Are you a creative thinker? disciplined and curious? love defensetechnology? If so, then our small, focused, and dynamic team is looking to adda key member and you may be the right fit!

We are seeking a Cybersecurity & Electronic Warfare(EW) Engineer to conduct comprehensive security assessments of Armytactical systems and provide critical technical analysis to support acquisitiondecisions. This mid-to-senior level position requires expertise spanningtactical communications, cybersecurity, and electronic systems design, with afocus on ensuring operational security and resilience of military platforms.

Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret/SCI
Salary Range: approximately $150,000

Primary Responsibilities
Security Assessment & Analysis

Conduct cybersecurity and EW vulnerabilityassessments of Army tactical systems throughout the acquisition lifecycle

Evaluate system architectures, network designs,and communication protocols for security weaknesses and electronic warfarevulnerabilities

Perform technical risk assessments and developmitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities

Prepare detailed technical reports and briefingsto inform acquisition decision authorities

Technical Evaluation

Assess tactical communication systems includingSATCOM terminals, tactical radios, and integrated communications suites

Evaluate electronic system designs includingprocessors (CPUs), storage architectures, and RF components for securityimplications

Analyze electromagnetic spectrum vulnerabilitiesand electronic protection measures

Review system security controls, encryptionimplementations, and information assurance architecture

Acquisition Support

Provide expert technical guidance to ProgramManagers and acquisition teams

Participate in milestone reviews, technicalinterchange meetings, and design reviews

Develop security requirements and evaluationcriteria for procurement documentation

Support test and evaluation planning forcybersecurity and EW assessments

Customer Engagement & Business Development

Interface with military customers, programoffices, and technical stakeholders

Present technical findings and recommendationsto government leadership

Support proposal development and captureactivities as needed

Identify opportunities for expanding securityassessment capabilities

Required Qualifications
Clearance & Location

Current Top Secret/SCI clearance

Primarily office-based work at Aberdeen ProvingGround, at our off-base office in Aberdeen, Maryland with occasional fieldevaluations

Hybrid work arrangements may be available basedon mission requirements. We embrace a flexible work-life balance.

May require periodic travel to other militaryinstallations or contractor facilities (estimated 10-20%)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering,Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technicalfield

Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) preferred

Experience

7-12 years of relevant experience incybersecurity, electronic warfare, or communications systems engineering

Demonstrated experience with Army tacticalcommunications systems (SATCOM, tactical radios, tactical networks)

Proven background in conducting securityassessments or vulnerability analyses of complex systems

Technical Expertise
Tactical Communications:

Workingknowledge of Army tactical radio systems (e.g., SINCGARS, MUOS, 5G, tacticalSATCOM)

Cybersecurity:

Understanding of securityprinciples, vulnerability assessment methodologies, penetration testing, andsecurity controls frameworks

Electronic Systems:

Knowledge of digitalsystem design including CPUs, memory architectures, storage systems, and datainterfaces

RF & EW:

Understanding of radiofrequency principles, signal propagation, electromagnetic spectrum operations,and electronic warfare concepts

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solvingcapabilities

Excellent technical writing and documentationskills

Effective communication and presentationabilities for technical and non-technical audiences

Ability to work independently and as part ofmultidisciplinary teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting DoD acquisition programs(familiarity with DoDI 5000 series)

Knowledge of RMF (Risk Management Framework),NIST standards, and DoD cybersecurity policies

Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GPEN,Security+, or related credentials are a plus

Experience with TEMPEST, EMSEC, orcommunications security (COMSEC)

Familiarity with modeling & simulation toolsfor RF propagation or cybersecurity analysis

Background in signals intelligence (SIGINT) orinformation operations

Previous experience with Aberdeen Test Center orArmy Test and Evaluation Command

Why Join Us?

We are an employee-owned company that values innovation,technical excellence, and work-life balance. Our small, focused team providesopportunities for meaningful contributions to critical defense programs whileoffering:

Profit sharing for high performers – your success directlycontributes to company success, and you share in the rewards

Flexible work arrangements that support professional andpersonal priorities

Direct engagement with cutting-edge defense technologies

Collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise matter

Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Details

Location: Aberdeen, MD
Employment Type: Active
Salary:$149000 - $150000 /per annual
Skill Level: Mid-Senior Level

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