System Security Engineer

BAE Systems Inc.; Utah; On-site; USD 107,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Disability coverage

Life and accident insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental/military leave

Job summary

Cybersecurity Jobs is seeking a System Security Engineer to support U.S. Air Force acquisition and deployment of Sentinel ICBM at Hill AFB, UT (onsite).

The role emphasizes rigorous security assessment to ensure alignment with Air Force expectations across requirements, specifications, and design artifacts. You will apply system security expertise across program protection, architecture, threat assessment, testing, vulnerability and supply chain risk, and contribute to secure development and

Qualifications

• Secret Clearance adjudicated within the last 5 years.
• BS/MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Software, Mathematics, or Physics.
• 7 years of progressive experience in systems integration and analysis of military hardware and software systems or 5 years with an MS degree.
• 2 years of experience leading system design, integration, and analytical efforts.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure systems and networks to protect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• Collaborate with IPTs, MPTs, and other stakeholders supporting ICBM weapon systems and subsystems.
• Provide technical expertise in Program Protection and day-to-day team responsibilities.
• Evaluate tools and systems to ensure proper confidentiality, integrity, and protection of information.
• Assess Program Protection plans and develop, update, and enforce security plans and standards.

Skills

Secret Clearance

System design leadership

MBSE knowledge

Education

BS/MS in Engineering, CS, Software, Math, or Physics

Tools

Cameo

DOORS

Rhapsody

MBSE tools

Job description

The System Security Engineer will support the U.S. Air Force acquisition and deployment of the Sentinel ICBM weapon system at Hill AFB, UT (onsite). This role emphasizes technical rigor and independent assessment to help ensure delivered requirements, specifications, and design artifacts align with Air Force expectations.

Role Summary

In this position, you will apply system security expertise across program protection, architecture, threat assessment, testing, vulnerability and penetration testing, and supply chain security risk assessment. You will help evaluate and strengthen the security posture of ICBM-related systems and supporting capabilities throughout development and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure systems and networks to protect confidentiality, integrity, and availability through vulnerability identification, security measure implementation, and security incident response.
• Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Mission Partner Teams (MPTs), and other internal and external stakeholders supporting ICBM weapon systems, subsystems, and supporting systems.
• Provide technical expertise in Program Protection efforts and perform day-to-day team responsibilities.
• Evaluate technology tools and systems to confirm appropriate confidentiality, integrity, and applicable protection of information.
• Assess Program Protection plans and develop, update, and enforce security plans and standards.

Required Qualifications

• Secret Clearance adjudicated within the last 5 years.
• BS/MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Software, Mathematics, or Physics.
• 7 years of progressive experience in systems integration and analysis of military hardware and software systems or processes (or 5 years with an MS degree).
• 2 years experience leading system design, integration, and analytical efforts.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills

• Top Secret/SCI clearance adjudicated within the last 5 years.
• Knowledge and experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Knowledge and experience with Cameo, DOORS, and/or Rhapsody.
• Knowledge and experience with ICBM systems.
• Experience with DoD acquisition.

Technologies

• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Cameo
• DOORS
• Rhapsody

Compensation and Location

Location: Hill AFB, UT (onsite).
Salary: USD 107,359 to 182,510 per year.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
• Employee recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
• Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics