Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - DoD Combat Systems On-Site

SimVentions, Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Continuing Education Assistance

Job summary

SimVentions is seeking a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our on-site team at NSWC Dahlgren, Virginia. The role emphasizes developing cybersecurity requirements, policy standards, and guidance for combat systems, with strong DoD IA policy focus and threat analysis.

Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of Navy security engineering or 10+ years general experience, an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, and at least IAT Level II per DoD 8570.01.

Qualifications

• 5 years Navy afloat/tactical combat systems security engineering or 10 years general security engineering.
• IAT Level II DoD 8570.01 or equivalent; Privileged User requirements and OS/CE training as applicable.
• Strong understanding of DoD IA policies for land and afloat/tactical systems and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop cybersecurity requirements, policy standards, and guidance for combat systems.
• Conduct cybersecurity research and coordination for DoD cyber assurance and policy efforts.
• Lead groups to develop cybersecurity strategies against emerging threats.
• Analyze cybersecurity, intelligence, and IT policy gaps for combat systems.
• Perform cybersecurity system engineering design and documentation for combat systems.
• Develop cybersecurity risk assessment and mitigation plans for combat systems.
• Document requirements, gap/threat analysis, and system engineering work.
• Develop or use MBSE models for cybersecurity analysis.

Skills

Cybersecurity requirements development

Threat analysis

Cyber engineering

Cyber systems architecture

Cybersecurity policy development

DoD 8570.01 IAT II

JPAS familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

JPAS

Job description

SimVentions is seeking a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our on-site team at NSWC Dahlgren, Virginia. The role emphasizes developing cybersecurity requirements, policy standards, and guidance for combat systems, with strong DoD IA policy focus and threat analysis.

Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of Navy security engineering or 10+ years general experience, an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, and at least IAT Level II per DoD 8570.01.