Serves as the senior systems engineer for HM&E cybersecurity and Naval Control System (NCS) integration, providing technical leadership across system architecture, design, and lifecycle engineering activities. This role oversees end-to-end troubleshooting, system validation, verification, and accreditation efforts within both shipboard and laboratory test environments. Leveraging Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices, the engineer ensures requirements traceability, technical rigor, and alignment with Navy cybersecurity and RMF standards. The position also drives cross-functional coordination, supports complex hardware/software integration, and helps shape the technical roadmap for secure, resilient, mission-ready NCS capabilities.