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Description

SAIC is seeking a motivated and ambitious **Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Senior Cyber Engineer** to join the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (S3I) Joint Technology Center – Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) Tech Center located onsite at Redstone Arsenal/Huntsville, AL

The UAS Cyber Engineer will lead the hardware, software, and operating system hardening and documentation for UAS systems and associated subsystems.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Perform software and system installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of commercial and government software for system development, scanning, and hardening

+ Conduct software application source, hardware component, and operating system scans to identify system vulnerabilities

+ Conduct system configuration changes to resolve system vulnerabilities including changes to Microsoft Windows and UNIX-based operating system configuration files

+ Conduct Cybersecurity vulnerability testing, full system evaluation, and documentation

+ Use STIGs, ACAS, NESSUS, and the NIST Risk Management Framework to prepare for and complete Security Control Assessment (SCA) events

+ Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate security risks in hardware, software and external network boundary connections

+ Collaborate with system integrators, network engineers, software developers, and project managers to implement, maintain and monitor technical security controls, and harden information systems

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the DoD and outside government agencies to develop and integrate cybersecurity solutions and boundary protection

+ Develop robust integration solutions for diverse UAS enterprise services.This includes SATCOM (GEO/PLEO), networking, and audio solutions

+ Develop Cybersecurity engineering technical material including vulnerability assessment reports, architectural analysis reports, system security plan, security control traceability matrix, and cyber SOPs

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

+ BS degree and fourteen (14) years of related experience; four (4) years accepted in lieu of degree

REQUIRED SKILLS:

+ Strong experience with Linux operating systems

+ Experience with system scanning, identification and resolution of vulnerabilities

+ Experience with industry Cyber tools including ACAS, Nessus, SCAP, and STIG Viewer

+ Experience with source code scanning utilities (e.g. Checkmarx, SonarQube, Fortify, etc.)

DESIRED SKILLS:

+ Experience with Agile development workflow

+ Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) controls and the Authority To Operate (ATO) process

+ Experience with MBSE and Assurant modeling

+ Experience with system architecture, Cisco switches, and virtual machines

+ Experience with basic scripting in Bash and PowerShell

+ Experience with technical documentation writing

+ Experience with Virtualization software such as VMware or VirtualBox

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

+ Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION:

+ Active CompTIA Security+ Certification

REQNUMBER: 2511257

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