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Job Title: Cyber Security Systems Architect

Type: Contract, Long -Term

Compensation: $72 - $90 hourly

Contractor Work Model: Remote

Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Cyber Security Systems Architect to supporting our nuclear energy technology client, on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring the security of Sodium Fast Reactor technologies. The successful candidate will report directly to the Cyber and Physical Security System Design Manager and will interface with a diverse team of scientists and engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Design and Implementation: Lead the design of cyber security control implementations and digital systems, ensuring alignment from functional requirements through final design.

+ Documentation Development: Create and review technical design documents, including System Requirements Documents, System Design Descriptions, Interface Control Documents, and Engineering Design Specifications.

+ Systems Integration: Oversee the integration of physical security systems with advanced control systems for Generation IV nuclear reactor technologies, working closely with both internal and external teams.

+ Regulatory Compliance: Analyze and apply nuclear codes, standards, and regulatory criteria in the engineering design process, ensuring safety and compliance with NRC regulations.

+ Technical Guidance: Provide direction and guidance to engineers on nuclear and non-nuclear physical security design standards, as well as manage and review plant communication systems and component specifications.

+ Project Oversight: Manage and ensure the delivery of supplier project data, collaborating with contract administrators for technical reviews of deliverables.

+ Continuous Improvement: Engage in continuous learning of nuclear industry best practices and identify opportunities for process enhancement.

+ Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with different disciplines, offering technical support in licensing activities associated with Cyber and Physical Security Plans.

Key Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited institution, with at least 6 years of direct experience in security digital systems architecture.

+ Proven experience in instrumentation and controls digital system development and integration, particularly in the context of nuclear security systems.

+ Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and industry standards, including IEEE, IEC, and Nuclear Cyber Security Plans.

+ Proficiency in developing and understanding industrial process flow diagrams (PFD) and piping & instrument diagrams (P&ID) is desirable.

+ Knowledge of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for design deliverables is a plus.

+ Strong technical writing, communication, and presentation skills, with high attention to detail and technical excellence.

+ Ability to lead a design team autonomously and effectively manage multiple simultaneous projects.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.