Senior Systems Engineer

2HB Incorporated$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of Systems Engineering experience, with advanced degrees accounting for part of this time
  • Relevant BS degree in a STEM field
  • 6+ years of experience as a lead System Engineer managing diverse teams
  • Experience with Zero Trust security models

Responsibilities

  • Conduct cybersecurity assessments of large-scale DOD systems with an OCO mindset
  • Perform comprehensive vulnerability assessments using systems engineering principles
  • Validate security requirements and integrate security engineering concepts into documentation
  • Evaluate contractor proposals with a focus on systems resiliency and cybersecurity
  • Lead and mentor a team of Jr. Systems Engineers, optimizing their skills and performance
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to enhance mission effectiveness

Benefits

  • Full-time position with opportunities for technical leadership
  • Support for cybersecurity initiatives in a critical government environment
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale DOD systems
  • Engage in professional development through mentorship and collaboration
  • Work in a dynamic team-focused atmosphere
Full Job Description
This is a full-time position, and requires a TS/SCI/Full Scope Polygraph Clearance.

2HB Incorporated is seeking a
Sr. Systems Engineer in order to support its government customer in Annapolis Junction, MD.
In this role you will:
  • Perform cybersecurity assessments of large-scale DOD systems, utilizing an OCO (Offensive Cyber Operations) mindset to perform DCO (Defensive Cyber Operations) activities.
  • Perform long term, in depth vulnerability assessments leveraging systems engineering principals and knowledge, utilizing any available information, including architecture diagrams, build specifications, design documentation, and systems architecture
  • Perform independent verification & validation of security requirements and capabilities. Incorporating systems resiliency and security engineering concepts into acquisition documents (e.g., Performance Work Statements).
  • Perform technical evaluations of contractor proposals for systems resiliency, security, and cyber security considerations.
  • As a technical leader, Sr Systems Engineers will report to you directly. You will ensure they are fully utilized, their best skillset is being used, while encouraging them to exceed technical performance expectations. Participate in building a strong team with depth in the system engineering process and how it can be utilized in different areas within the mission space.
  • Leverage your interpersonal skills to foster relationship development with our customers to gain additional insights, information, and documentation to improve our ability to accomplish our mission

Required Qualifications:
  • The Lead System Engineer will have minimum 15 years of System Engineering experience (BS Degree in STEM will account for 4 years and MS in STEM will count for additional 2 years)
  • Relevant BS degree in STEM field
  • 6 years as a System Engineer lead with experience leading, managing, and collaborating with broad range of organizations and groups and team.
  • Zero Trust experience

Desired Qualifications:
  • Cybersecurity certification (Sec+, CISSP, CEH, etc)
  • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-160
  • Familiarity with INCOSE defined life cycle systems engineering processes
  • Experience with / knowledge of large-scale DOD Systems
This is a full-time position, and requires a TS/SCI/Full Scope Polygraph Clearance.

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