Senior Systems Security Engineer — DoD RMF & ATO Lead

Shield AI; Texas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI, a defense-tech company, is seeking a Systems Security Engineer to support embedded cybersecurity and anti-tamper for aerospace platforms. The role focuses on applying the DoD RMF and working with government customers to achieve Authorization to Operate (ATO) for the systems.

You will also develop AT artifacts and documentation for customer AT plan approval, collaborating with engineering teams to ensure compliant, traceable security processes across programs.

Job description

Shield AI, a defense-tech company, is seeking a Systems Security Engineer to support embedded cybersecurity and anti-tamper for aerospace platforms. The role focuses on applying the DoD RMF and working with government customers to achieve Authorization to Operate (ATO) for the systems.

You will also develop AT artifacts and documentation for customer AT plan approval, collaborating with engineering teams to ensure compliant, traceable security processes across programs.