Information Assurance Engineer

QinetiQ US • Fort Meade, MD

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About The Position

Join us in our support to the US Space Force (HQ USSF) COMSATCOM Office. Our team provides high quality, comprehensive and diversified expert support services to deliver and integrate a trans-formative COMSATCOM business model into an overarching SATCOM enterprise environment. We are seeking a Information Assurance Engineer to provide strategic acquisition guidance and subject matter expertise to COMSATCOM customers and requirements. Job duties include:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline required
• Minimum of 3 years of Cyber Security Engineering experience.
• Secret Clearance Required; #qinetiqclearedjob
• Skilled in Microsoft Office software.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Knowledge of current COMSATCOM vendors, technology, and business models preferred.
• Knowledge of emerging COMSATCOM capabilities (e.g., proliferated Low Earth Orbit [LEO] vendors, optical links) preferred.
• CAP/CGRC or Security+ certification preferred.
• TS/SCI clearance preferred

Responsibilities

• Communicate Determinations and Findings (D&Fs) in well-written artifacts and shall be available on-demand to communicate highly technical concepts and strategies in discernable language within various CSCO and SSC publications.
• Deliver high quality products and assessments, including those in support of Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity, to include technology assessment, interface/design specification, solutions analysis, and technical management.
• Provide advice and recommendations on, oversee or otherwise deliver (as applicable) preparation of scope of work documentation, network traffic engineering designs, analyses, models and simulations; Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Management and Control (M&C) architectures; mission assurance strategies and evaluations (e.g., for cybersecurity and resilience); interoperability testing; inspection; technology road-maps and capability insertions; industry standards; and capacity optimization.
• Provide regular and routine engineering advisory support to various contract negotiations/evaluations and be able to communicate findings and recommendations in well-written artifacts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees