General Dynamics

Platform Cybersecurity Engineer

General Dynamics$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Engineering or related field; relevant certifications considered
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience in engineering and military projects
  • Proficiency in Cameo Systems Modeler and SysML
  • Expertise in embedded system engineering in Cyber space
  • Experience in Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment
  • Familiarity with NIST regulations 800-37 and 800-53
  • Ability to prepare System Security Plans and compliance documentation
  • Leadership experience in technical project development

Responsibilities

  • Integrate cross-functional technical tasks within project constraints
  • Develop and enforce cyber-physical design best practices
  • Manage system requirements, interface allocations, and compliance documentation
  • Coordinate system design changes and trade studies
  • Oversee execution of verification plans and field site testing
  • Lead troubleshooting and resolution for technical issues
  • Review and ensure compliance of technical artifacts and documentation
  • Evaluate new Cyber and C5ISR technologies for product integration

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Flexible work schedules
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Employee development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • On-site amenities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Full Job Description
Job Description

The function of this position is to support the Cyber and Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) section with responsibility for Cyber architecture, technology, evaluation, testing and compliance across the US market and support the delivery of products and services to Ground Combat Platforms. This is an engineering management position to broadly execute guidance from platform Chief Engineer, Systems Engineering Manager, and functional management.

Responsibilities to Anticipate/Expect:
  • Exercise authority and responsibility for Cyber and tasks to help integrate cross-functional technical scope within schedule and other constraints. Help project team to ensure a balanced, integrated, and compliant Cyber design across the vehicle system.
  • Manage/support the identification, development and implementation of platform cyber-physical design best practices, tools and education across the entire engineering enterprise. This will be done with a cross functional team of engineering and program disciplines and form the basis for developing a cyber security culture within the engineering organization.
  • Develop and manage System requirements and interface allocations including Performance and Space, weight and Power-Cooling, Reliability and Maintenance SWaP-CRaM), and enforce across the design team; develop system specification requirements compliance documentation
  • Manage and coordinate requirements, architectures and system designs and any changes, conditions, inputs and final resolution for requirements, trades, and alternatives
  • Manage, develop, support and conduct trade studies/structured decisions for system and subsystem design including system-level impacts to include balance of space, weight, power, cost, reliability, and performance across a Cyber vehicle suite
  • Oversee/support development of verification plans and manage their execution including test and production and field site shakedown and verification
  • Participate in and lead design and integration troubleshooting/Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and problem report/test incident resolution for production, development, test, or modification projects
  • Develop and evaluate checkpoint and design milestone artifacts and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) and review to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with contract requirements
  • Coordinate with platform Design Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) where interface is required, such as in threat analysis, interface development and requirements decomposition and compliance
  • Evaluate new Cyber and C5ISR technologies for potential use on GDLS products
  • Manage and participate in peer reviews

Position Requirements:

(Candidates will be considered on the aggregate of the position requirements, it is not required that candidates possess experience in all categories):
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, related science or equivalent (Relevant cyber technical certificates and management credentials will be considered)
  • Minimum of 10+ years' experience
  • Experience with engineering and/or military projects
  • Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler and modeling languages such as SysM
  • Experience with embedded system engineering Cyber space.
  • Experience with Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA)
  • Experience with Cyber Tabletop Exercise (CTTX) drills
  • Ensure compliance with federal regulations and standards, including NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53.
  • Prepare and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and other required documentation.
  • Experience leading teams in technical development projects
  • Experience in military vehicle development and integration
  • Experience in interpreting higher level customer requirements and flowing them down to technology areas
  • Experience in developing and managing system level cyber requirements
  • Familiarity with various electrical line replaceable units and the development and troubleshooting of electronic hardware
  • Experience with cyber warfare, offensive and/or defensive
  • Experience with embedded systems, automotive and military related
  • Experience with software and computer science principles
  • Familiarity with cyber physical system security requirements
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)
  • Ability to travel (mostly domestic, some international) up to 15%
  • This position will require a US security clearance .
  • This position may require the candidate to be able to climb on/off, work in, and work around military vehicles is desired. Must be able to pass ASR test (Anthropometric Size Requirement for confined space)

GDLS considers factors such as, scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience and education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer.

General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is involved in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies. General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems specializes in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

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Size
103,100 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1952
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$37.9 billion
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