Description
SAIC has a need for a Communication Systems Security Engineer to provide onsite systems engineering and technical advisory services (SETA) in a dynamic NRO System Program Office (SPO) supporting the Government customer with multiple satellite systems, both on-orbit and in development. This position will support space and ground communication systems security engineering efforts for all of the SPOs major satellite programs. The job requires excellent communication skills and familiarity with NRO and NSA organization, processes, and systems.
Job Responsibilities:
Supports the System Program Office (SPO) in a communications security engineering capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of systems acquisitions
Assisting the Government in development, coordination and approval of unique communication security approaches that comply with CNSSP-12
Assist the Government with monitoring communications security implementations on multiple satellites, networks, and ground systems
Provide support to Government customer by evaluating and monitoring communications security related elements (including crytographic systems) of space vehicles, ground network gateways, network points of presence, and satellite operations facilities
Developing documents and briefings to communicate work or study status, briefs Government and industry as required
Reviewing Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliverables to ensure content, accuracy, and sufficiency to meet program requirements and objectives
Participating in program reviews and technical interchange meetings between developers and COTR
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in engineering or business and 9 years of communication or security engineering experience
Masters Degree in engineering or business and 7 years of communication or security engineering experience
Experience with how NRO or space satellite systems are acquired
Experience with network firewalls, cross domain systems, and cryptographic implementations
Experience with space system implementation of National Security Space policies, to include CNSSP-12
Excellent interpersonal, leadership, team building and problem solving skills with a demonstrated ability to be effective in a government/contractor team environment
TS/SCI with polygraph
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2402568
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