Engineering Services Network

Computer Engineer IV

Engineering Services Network$120K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 15 years of professional experience in computer design or network security
  • Experience supporting U.S. Navy programs
  • Expertise in Cybersecurity/Cyber Defense engineering
  • Preferred: 20 years' experience in Cybersecurity
  • Preferred: Master's degree in a relevant field
  • Preferred: CISSP or similar certification

Responsibilities

  • Review testing and validation for system compliance
  • Develop technical documentation including schematics and specifications
  • Participate in engineering reviews and milestone meetings
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies
  • Assist in obtaining Authority to Operate (ATO) for systems
  • Collaborate with teams on Cybersecurity for aircraft carrier systems
  • Provide technical support for network architecture and security development
  • Support cybersecurity requirements definition and risk assessments

Benefits

  • On-site work at the Washington Navy Yard
  • Involvement in mission-critical systems
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Opportunities for professional growth in national security
Full Job Description
Job Title

Computer Engineer IV

Location

Washington DC, Navy Yard - DC US (Primary)

Job Description

We are seeking a Computer Engineer IV.

Located on-site at the Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC.

This role supports mission-critical systems and infrastructure, combining software and hardware knowledge to innovate and optimize performance. You will work alongside interdisciplinary teams to support engineering solutions that serve our national security objectives.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Review testing and validation to ensure system functionality and compliance with security standards
  • Developing technical documentation including schematics, specifications, and system architecture diagrams
  • Participating in engineering reviews, audits, and program milestone meetings
  • Staying up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends
  • Assist PARMs in getting ATO for aircraft carrier's systems
  • Work with SEA 03 concerning Cybersecurity of Aircraft Carrier systems
  • Provide technical support in system engineering design, network architecture and system security development to support platform-based network integration, information technology and communications for cybersecurity in accordance with NIST Framework, JCIDS System Survivability, DoD 8500 series, DoD Cybersecurity Test & Evaluation (T&E), Cyber Threat Intelligence, Navy Cybersafe, Navy Information Assurance /Technical Authority Board standards and NAVSEA Enclave policy
  • Support efforts in cybersecurity for the definition of system security requirements, risk assessments, systems analysis, systems design, cybersecurity T&E, assessment, and authorization
  • Provide cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) support
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in the validation of the implementation of cybersecurity requirements for device, sub-system, system, enclave, and platform
  • Recommend systems hardening solutions to increase operational survivability and resilience to operational risk to the mission for device, sub-system, system, enclave, and platform
  • Provide engineering recommendations and support the integration of T&E into the identification and development of device, sub-system, system, enclave and platform level cybersecurity specification and requirements for implementation into the ship design.
  • Support the phasing and fielding of cybersecurity for existing systems to future needs and trends through planned integration of the necessary cyber related architectural features and tools to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the systems, networks platform mission and operation

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or Mathematics with concentration in computer science.
  • 15 years of professional experience in computer design, software development or computer network security
  • Experience in supporting U.S. Navy programs or operations.
  • Experience in Cybersecurity/Cyber Defense engineering and management

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 20 years' experience in Cyber security, Cyber Defense engineering, and management.
  • Master's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or Computer Engineering
  • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE)
  • Certified in accordance with DoD 8570.01Category 1 or 3 Level III or have held equivalent level certification under DoDM 8140.03 and Navy Cyber Workforce (CWF) Program - CWF Model Cyberspace Enablers: Acquisition (801) Program Manager (Basic) or (803) Product Support Manager (Basic).

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and possess an active or current Top-Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations


Job Requirements

Clearance Requirement

About Engineering Services Network

Engineering Services Network (ESN) is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that provides engineering, technical, and programmatic services to the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. ESN's services include systems engineering, software development, logistics support, and training. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the Department of Defense Nunn-Perry Award for outstanding performance in the Mentor-Protégé Program.
Learn more about Engineering Services Network
Size
200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$20 million

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