Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science.
15 years of professional experience in computer design, software development, or computer network security.
Experience supporting U.S. Navy programs or operations.
Experience in Cybersecurity/Cyber Defense engineering and management.
Preferred: 20 years of experience in Cybersecurity and Cyber Defense engineering.
Responsibilities
Review testing and validation to ensure system functionality and compliance with security standards.
Develop technical documentation including schematics, specifications, and system architecture diagrams.
Participate in engineering reviews, audits, and program milestone meetings.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Assist in obtaining ATO for aircraft carrier systems.
Collaborate with stakeholders on Cybersecurity for Aircraft Carrier systems.
Provide technical support in system engineering design and network architecture for cybersecurity.
Benefits
Hybrid remote work model with 3 days in-office and 2 days teleworking.
Opportunity to work on mission-critical systems for national security.
Engagement with interdisciplinary teams and cutting-edge technologies.
Support for professional development and certifications in cybersecurity.
Full Job Description
Job Title
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Location
Washington DC, Navy Yard - DC US (Primary)
ESN is seeking a SeniorCybersecurity Engineer.
Location hybrid remote at the Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC.
Requiring 3 days a week in the office and allowing 2 days a week teleworking
ESN seeks a driven and technically adept Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team in Washington, D.C. This role is in support of the U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Engineering Team within the Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Maritime organization; supporting mission-critical systems and infrastructure and 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
Assisting PARMs in getting ATO for aircraft carriers' systems
Working with relevant stakeholders concerning Cybersecurity of Aircraft Carrier systems
Providing 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
Supporting efforts in cybersecurity for the definition of system security requirements, risk assessments, systems analysis, systems design, cybersecurity T&E, assessment and authorization
Providing Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) support
Serving as a subject matter expert in the validation of the implementation of cybersecurity requirements for device, sub-system, system, enclave and platform
Recommending systems hardening solutions to increase operational survivability and resilience to operational risk to the mission for device, sub-system, system, enclave and platform
Providing engineering recommendations and supporting 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.
Supporting the phasing and fielding of cybersecurity solutions for existing systems and future needs 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: 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 Cybersecurity, Cyber Defense engineering, and management.
Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE)
Compliant with applicable information assurance certification requirements in accordance with DFARS 252.239-7001 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.
