Job Description

Job Title : Embedded Product Cybersecurity Engineer

Location : Saint Louis, MO (Onsite)

Job Type : Contract, Minimum 12 Months (Extendable)

Primary Skills: Cybersecurity or Engineering related degree, Cybersecurity IAT/IAM Level 1 Certificate or higher IAT/IAM level: IAT Level 1 – A+, Network+, SSCP, IAM Level 2 – CAP, GISF, GSLC, Security+

This is NOT an IT cybersecurity role. (It is embedded product cybersecurity.) The candidates need to be Sr/SME level with experience in decomposing DoD very high level cybersecurity requirements into system level requirements for different products. They can also experience in designing and monitoring cybersecurity processes and protocols to use during manufacturing and supply chain and shipping to different bases:

Lead the Cybersecurity aspects of the full-lifecycle development and manufacturing & production of embedded systems for Weapons programs.

Job Duties -

• Support the decomposition, and implementation of DoD Cybersecurity Requirements for embedded products in the intelligent armament domain (guided bombs, missiles, etc.),
• The candidate must be able to understand DoD high level general requirements and translate them into requirements & guidelines within the different product specifications.
• The candidate will also support the Design, Development, Integration, Verification & Validation and Test, for Weapons programs.
• The candidates will lead and support system analysis for cyber threats, cyber test activities, cybersecurity of large scale events, risk assessments, and the development of risk mitigation plans.

Job Requirements -

• The candidates are expected to have experience in:
• Secure boot & firmware updates
• Cryptographic integrity of HW/SW
• Real-time OS security
• Threat modeling for embedded environments
• Risk Management Framework process along with both the NIST and DOD standards for RMF
• Significant Experience with one or more of the phases of the engineering lifecycle with a focus on implementing cybersecurity

Desired Skills & Experience -

• Experience with systems, networks, operations
• Good understanding of typical Various cyber related compliance standards like: TEMPEST, DFARS Clause 252.204-7012, COMSEC, CNSSI 1253, DOD 8570, NIST 800-160, NIST 800-53 (Rev5) (and 53A), NIST 800-30, NIST 800-171, NIST 800-55, NIST 800-137, NIST 800-39
• Experience with Cyber Table Top, Cooperative Vulnerability Assessments/Investigations, Adversarial Assessments, or other pen test and threat evaluation efforts.
• Requirements, CONOPS, Use Case development
• HW/SW Development
• Integration and unit testing
• Verification and Validation
• Acceptance test and fielding
• Experience with ancillary engineering efforts like Requirements Quality Management, Operational Concepts, Model Based Engineering, Major Engineering Reviews like Preliminary/Critical Design Reviews, Preliminary Deployment Assessments, risk management and assessment, etc.

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