Sr Engineer - Test System Security

Kansas City National Security Campus•Kansas City, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Engineer is responsible for developing and leading execution of technical roadmaps that advance the cyber-physical security of automated test systems. The role includes analyzing and documenting future risks and closing or mitigating them. The position provides technical leadership on complex engineering projects and programs, leads a small team, and works with customers, design agencies, and counterparts to address design, development, production, and acceptance issues. The posting lists Kansas City National Security Campus as the location and identifies the role as on-site, while also stating that work may be remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and business needs.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET-accredited program in Engineering or Physics.
At least 6 years of relevant experience in engineering, analytical, or related technical activities.
United States citizenship.
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time.
Ability to work remotely, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and business needs.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.

Nice To Haves

At least 4 years of experience with cyber-physical security analysis of electro-mechanical equipment, including software and firmware.
At least 4 years of experience with automated test systems or electrical test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and power supplies.
Experience leading technical roadmaps and developing strategy for a small team.
Experience with requirements mapping and compliance auditing of complex engineered systems.
Strong understanding of Operational Technology (OT) or Information Technology (IT) management.
Familiarity with log aggregation and analysis using centralized logging systems, such as Splunk.
Experience configuring and troubleshooting networking equipment, computer hardware, and Windows and Linux operating systems.
Experience managing project budgets and schedules and interacting with customers.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.

Responsibilities

Provide project leadership and technical guidance on complex engineering projects and programs.
Lead a small team to develop and deliver technical roadmaps.
Design and/or develop new products, architectures, and unique equipment to meet specific requirements.
Participate in developing operating procedures, work instructions, and inspection criteria for new products and components.
Plan and perform engineering testing, applying advanced statistical and scientific methods to address and assure system reliability.
Interact with customers, design agencies, and counterparts to resolve design, development, production, and acceptance issues.
Perform component analysis and analyze system-level aggregate results.
Analyze and document future risks, and close or mitigate them.