Senior/Lead Cyber Engineer- Test & Evaluation (SME III)

BLACKROCK STRATEGY INC•Washington, DC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Blackrock Strategy, Inc. is seeking an SME III – Technology Capabilities (Senior / Lead Cyber Engineer – Test & Evaluation) to provide senior-level technical leadership supporting cyberspace test, evaluation, and capability development efforts. This role sits at the intersection of cyber engineering, test & evaluation, and operational experimentation, supporting the integration and assessment of advanced cyber capabilities within government mission environments. You will support the Prototyping & Experiments Technical and Engineering Support effort for Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), Acquisition Directorate (AD), working directly with government stakeholders to evaluate emerging technologies and inform mission-critical decisions. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility
15+ years of experience in cyber engineering and cyberspace test & evaluation
10+ years of experience supporting project management for technical or cyber-related programs
10+ years supporting analysis, assessment, demonstration, testing, and/or experimentation of cyber capabilities
Demonstrated experience supporting research, development, integration, and testing of innovative cyber technologies
10+ years of experience evaluating and validating system and sensor performance in operational environments
Experience recommending assessments to determine system performance and associated risks
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related engineering field
Must meet certification requirements in accordance with applicable DoD directives and instructions
Must possess one or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CASP+, OSCP, GIAC, or CCSP

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) or military programs
Experience working in prototyping, experimentation, or emerging technology environments
Familiarity with cyber operations in both offensive and defensive contexts
Experience supporting high-visibility, government-led technical programs

Responsibilities

Provide senior-level technical leadership across cyber engineering and cyberspace test & evaluation efforts
Support analysis, assessment, demonstration, testing, and experimentation of cyber capabilities
Support research, development, integration, and testing of innovative technologies for offensive and defensive cyber operations
Evaluate and validate system and sensor performance, effectiveness, and operational feasibility
Recommend and support assessments to determine system performance and associated risks
Support integration of emerging cyber capabilities into operational and test environments
Coordinate with government stakeholders, engineers, and program leadership to align technical execution
Support project management activities across complex, multi-disciplinary technical efforts
Develop technical documentation, test plans, and assessment reports to support mission objectives