Job Description:Parsons is looking for a motivated, customer-oriented
Cyber Security Engineer to join our team! In this role you will part of the Parsons' Federal Solutions team providing Systems Engineering Technical Assistance to the Ground-based Midcourse Dense (GMD) Product Office under the Teams-Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering (TN-MDSE) contract managed by the Missile Defense Agency.
What You'll Be Doing:- Performs a variety of cyber engineering tasks related to the development, operation, and maintenance of complex technology systems.
- Support the Government Integrated Product Team by representing the interests of the Customer in working group forums, Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), and any other forums required by the customer.
- Identify, define and characterize development-related cyber and technical risks, provide the evidence-based rationale for this and recommend mitigation for informed management decisions.
- Analyze policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provide recommendations for closing security gaps.
- Assist with Risk Management (RM), to include developing, implementing, and monitoring RM processes and procedures; analyzing performance; and assessing issues.
- Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders to execute system requirements.
- Ability to identify and brief technical concerns through executive level- briefings to senior leadership.
- Assist with risk handling plans and make recommendations for technical engineering solutions to cybersecurity compliance issues.
- Research, analyze, and document the applicability and feasibility of Cyber technology/upgrades and their Cyber/Computer Network Defense impacts in support of the Weapon and/or Missile Systems.
- Assist the Program in developing artifacts to support authorization activities.
- Assist in guiding all packages through the eMASS Package Approval Chain (PAC) and ensure required technical representation is present for any signing session with the AO.
- Ensure that all artifacts and Objective Evidence in the eMASS tool meet the requirements for systems that are ready to receive a system authorization or approval.
- Identify, define and characterize development-related cyber and technical risks, provide the evidence-based rationale for this and recommend mitigation for informed management decisions.
- Monitor and evaluate engineering architectural diagrams and develop and maintain the GM Architecture Documents for future capabilities.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:- Active Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline degree related to area of specialty and 5+ years of related professional experience
- NOTE: Newly-hired PhD graduates are typically hired into this level.
- Works independently and / or leads sub-teams to analyze and resolve problems
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate technical information to senior MDA leaders
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:- Bachelor's Degree in STEM and 7+ years of related professional experience
Security Clearance Requirement:An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!