Staff Cyber Security Engineer

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Company: ENSCO

Location: El Segundo, CA 90245

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Job Description

ENSCO is seeking an innovative, creative, and highly motivated individual to support the U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command's MILSATCOM Program through the MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (MSEIT) contract. This position, located in El Segundo, CA, will support a diverse set of strategic MILSATCOM systems and infrastructure in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment.

Duties include:
Interface with Space Force customer, system stakeholders, and external contractors to coordinate cybersecurity/cryptographic requirements and architecture flow down from the system level to individual elements of the system
Define security requirements, architecture, and design for embedded and largescale, distributed DoD space and ground control systems
Perform systems engineering activities in the areas of Cryptographic System Security Engineering (SSE), in accordance with NSA requirements and regulations as well as Cybersecurity, Assessment & Authorization (A&A), Cyber System Integration Testing & Evaluation, and Certification & Accreditation (C&A) in accordance with NIST 800-53
Support the SSC with ensuring security, quality, timeliness, mission partner support, completeness, and regulatory compliance of ATO RMF documentation
Support the security control assessor (SCA) and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) curated to DOD/DAF/USSF baselines, audit standards, and plan of actions and milestones (POA&M)
Attend cleared expert threat briefings; have oversight of security program design, incident response plans, cyber risk assessments, and attack surface assessments; investigate security breaches, perform red, blue, purple, ethical hacking, orchestrate vulnerability assessment, develop security protocols, conduct tabletop exercises, and breach readiness reviews
Apply risk management concepts to mitigate vulnerabilities in system security architectures
Support continuous monitoring or periodic scans of networked assets and conduct/oversee defensive cyber, threat intel, threat hunting, malware analysis, countermeasures/corrective action, and network analysis

Qualifications Desired
Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering with an emphasis in IA/Cybersecurity
10+ years of work experience in IA/Cybersecurity
10+ years of work experience in System Engineering Architecture/Design
DoD Space program experience
Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E)
Security certification (CISSP)
TS/SCI clearance

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Qualifications Required (Skills)
BA or BS degree in engineering, physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, network, and telecommunications; information systems, information technology, or computer information systems
7+ years of work experience in System Engineering Architecture/Design
7+ years of work experience in Information Assurance (IA)/Cyber Security
Understand modern computing architectures including CI/CD, microservices, cloud, and container technologies
Understand the discipline and practice of Systems Engineering throughout the system lifecycle phases of concept, development, production, use, support, and retirement
Knowledge and experience with public and private key governance/theory, Encryption Algorithms (substitution and transposition) as a Service, and Mathematical principles behind encryption
Experience with leading risk management efforts to achieve and maintain authorization for systems using DoD RMF tools
Experience with delivering cybersecurity architecture and engineering services
Understand the discipline and practice of Systems Engineering throughout the system lifecycle phases of concept, development, production, use, support, and retirement
Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and teambuilding skills
Strong writing and oral presentation skills; ability to write final version deliverable technical documents and reports
RMF or DIACAP Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)
NIST 800-53 and CNSSI 1253 RMF Analysis and Accreditation
Knowledge of Network Engineering and Communication Systems
Understand the NSA end cryptographic unit certification process
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required to be considered for this position

Division Description

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

We foster top science and engineering talent, cultivating the ideas of our employees and customers to deliver leading-edge R&D, products, and services to create an environment where employees can tackle our customers' most difficult problems in creative ways.

Learn more about ENSCO: www.ensco.com

Strength in Diversity

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

Benefit Highlights
Annual education tuition reimbursement
401(k) Plan with up to 6% dollar-for-dollar company match
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Spending Accounts - FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and HSA
Leave available for holidays, bereavement, jury duty, military service, family medical leave, and as required by State law
Paid Time Off
100% Company paid Employee Assistance Program and life, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, business travel accident, and professional liability insurance (employee only)
Other voluntary programs, including supplemental life, auto and home insurance, and legal program
Computer purchase discount
Recognition and reward programs
Patent awards
Technical paper awards for presentations and publications
Recruitment awards
Length of service awards
Community service recognition

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