Principal Cyber Engineer

SAIC • Colorado Springs, CO

9h • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC seeks an experienced Cyber Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, with operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars used for US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions. The role supports the government customer, SAIC Program Manager, and Chief Engineer by planning, developing, and delivering assessments of PARCS and UEWR systems and networks. Assessments identify deviations from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, and local policy. The position is in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and nine or more years of related experience.
• Active Secret clearance.
• CompTIA Security+ or similar certification for IAT Level II DoD 8570.
• Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), including Nessus or Tenable Security Center.

Nice To Haves

• Experience sustaining strategic warning and surveillance radar systems such as UEWR, PAVE PAWS, or PARCS.
• Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Build security architectures and integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures.
• Design cybersecurity architectural artifacts and analyze cybersecurity features in relation to existing systems, future needs, and trends.
• Provide engineering recommendations and resolve integration and testing issues.
• Develop cyber requirements to DoD 8570/8140 standards.
• Conduct passive evaluations, including compliance audits using STIG Viewer and SCAP, and active evaluations, including vulnerability assessments using tools such as ACAS.
• Assess RMF artifacts and identify deviations from RMF control requirements.
• Establish program control processes to mitigate risks and support system assessment and authorization.
• Support process, analysis, coordination, control certification testing, compliance documentation, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research, inspections, and periodic audits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal