Serco Inc. Hiring For Combat Systems Lead Cybersecurity Engineer – SME at Alexandria, VA Full Time

Combat Systems Lead Cybersecurity Engineer – SME

If you love high profile and challenging programing projects supporting the US Navy- Serco has a great opportunity for you! The Information Assurance Analyst will assist a Combat Systems Test and Evaluation (T&E) Navy Program Office related to the program’s ship system Information Assurance (IA) accreditation.

This position will assist the Combat Systems Test and Trials Branch Head and the Cyber/IA Systems Analyst Lead with all actions required to ensure systems achieve and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO). In this position, you will be involved in T&E pillar of cybersecurity, with the ability to do governance/RMF tasks, implementation of new security solutions, participation in the creation and or maintenance of policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures as well as conducting vulnerability audits and assessments.

In this role, you will:

• Assist the Cyber/IA Systems Lead Analyst in the coordination of DDG 51 Flight (FLT) III specific cybersecurity meetings, planning, and execution to include, but not limited to: coordinating FLT III Developmental Test and Operational Test (DT&OT) Cyber Testing; conducting quarterly T&E Cybersecurity Working Group (WG) meetings or Integrated Product Teams (IPT)s; and refining the overall test strategy for DDG platforms.
• Develop required acquisition documentations, metrics, briefs and conduct risk assessments and mitigations.
• Assist in the coordination of DDG 51 FLT III specific cybersecurity meetings, planning, and execution to include, but not limited to:
• Coordinate FLT III DT and OT Cyber T&E Testing
• Conduct quarterly Cybersecurity Working Group (WG) meetings or Integrated Product Teams (IPT)s
• Refining the overall test strategy for the platform
• Develop required acquisition documentations, metrics, and briefs
• Conduct T&E risk assessments and mitigations
• Serve as a member of the Configuration Control Board (CCB) as required
• Maintain and improve a cybersecurity program that identifies architecture, requirements, objectives and policies, and processes and procedure.
• Support combat systems cybersecurity oversight for coordinating security measures including analysis, periodic testing, evaluation, verification, assessment and authorization, and review of information system (IS) installations at the appropriate classification level
• Ensure the development, review, endorsement and maintenance of assessment and authorization documentation are in accordance with DoD Instruction, T&E planning Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Technology and current Navy Security Control Assessor Authority and Navy Authorizing Official guidance.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, programming, or a related field such as systems or network engineering. Minimum 8 plus years of professional experience in Cyber Security and/or related field.
• The ability to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
• The ability to apply technical expertise in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity.
• The ability to work effectively in a diverse work group.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of state-of-the-art secure operating systems as well as data security across multiple computer platforms
• Knowledge of Navy ship systems and organizations a plus.
• Proficiency with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Navy Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes.
• Secret Security Clearance Required.

Additional Qualifications:

• Prior DDG 51 program experience is preferred.
• Experience in DoD platform/Navy platform NIPR documentation.
• Experience in review and analysis of NIPR cyber artifacts (eg metrics, documentation, briefs, etc.).
• Experience with FSO and RMF process highly desired.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.

If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and sailors and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset – we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets).

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