Cyber Security Engineer

4 days ago

Chantilly, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration – to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.

Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD) staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our IC, DoD, and civilian customers.

Aerospace's Cyber Security and Advanced Platforms Subdivision, Cyber Assessments and Research Department is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to help design, implement, assess and deploy cyber solutions that defend our nation's most valuable assets in space. We are seeking a highly motivated Cyber Security Engineer (Cyber Security Architecture and Information System Security) with a desire to support customers across a full spectrum cyber security activity.

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Work Model

This position will be a hybrid work model and offer partially remote with some onsite work required in Chantilly, VA as the business needs allow.

What You’ll Be Doing 

Perform research in the areas of cyber and network security

Advise DoD and IC space system customers on secure design and implementation of systems

Review network architecture designs identify security, dataflow, performance deficiencies

Identify security vulnerabilities and weaknesses in SW, HW and Architecture design for mission environments and be able to make recommended mitigations

Lead or participate in projects involving one or more of the following areas: Vulnerability Assessment, Cyber Security Architecture, Cyber Security Prototype/Capability Development, cyber system trade-off studies for various system designs or protocols, validation of network system requirements.

Provide recommendations on network architectures and solutions based on technical performance evaluations

Contribute to the development of security prototypes

What You Need to be Successful 

Minimum Requirements: Cyber Security Engineer (Senior Member of Technical Staff -Cyber Security Architecture and Information System Security)

Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical area of study

5 or more years of professional experience in cyber security

Demonstrable proficiency in one or more programming languages

Proficient in Linux and Unix based operating systems

Knowledge and/or experience of both offensive and defensive cyber security tools, tactics, techniques and procedures

Knowledge and/or experience performing vulnerability assessment and mitigation 

Network engineering and architecture knowledge (TCP/IP, IPSEC, HTTP/S, routing protocols)

Willing to traveloccasionally to work location or customer site/domestically/internationally approx. 10% of the time

This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

Minimum Requirements: Cyber Security Engineer (Engineering Specialist -Cyber Security Architecture and Information System Security)

8 or more years of professional experience in cyber security

Excellent communication skills; experience developing and delivering briefings for both technical and non-technical audiences

History of mentoring junior staff

Demonstrable history of project leadership in cyber assessments, prototype development and/or cyber research

How You Can Stand Out

It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:

Advanced technical degree

Experience designing, implementing, or maintaining network devices (to include configuration of routers, switches and/or firewalls)

Experience with space systems, including familiarity with space, ground and user segments, as well as legacy software

Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure, Kubernetes, and Docker

Experience with Agile methodology and team collaboration tools

Leadership Competencies

Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:

Operate Strategically Lead Change Engage with Impact Foster Innovation Deliver Results

Ways We Reward Our Employees

During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.

Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:

Comprehensive health care and wellness plans Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire Flexible spending accounts Variable pay program for exceptional contributions Relocation assistance Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Education assistance programs An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect

We are all unique, from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other—the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.

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