Cyber Security Engineer

The MSEIT (MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration and Test) team in support

of SSC (Space Systems Command) in El Segundo is seeking an individual to provide

Information Assurance (IA) and Cybersecurity support for the MILSATCOM Capability

area. The MILSATCOM portfolio of programs has an ongoing need for IA / Cybersecurity

support, to meet the needs of our emerging next-generation protected SATCOM.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides

leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Air Force’s Space and

Missiles System Center. We support the Air Force’s acquisition of state of the art

Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and

protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals

who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the

most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex

space and ground communications systems.

Responsibilities :

• 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

distributed DoD space and ground control systems

Security Engineering (SSE), in accordance to NSA requirements and regulationsas well as Cybersecurity, Assessment & Authorization (A&A), Cyber System

Integration Testing & Evaluation, and Certification & Accreditation (C&A) in

accordance to NIST 800-53 RMF

support, completeness, and regulatory compliance of ATO RMF documentation

Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) curated to DOD / DAF / USSF

baselines, audit standards, and plan of actions and milestones (POAM)

investigate security breaches, perform red, blue, purple, ethical hacking,

orchestrate vulnerability assessment, develop security protocols, conduct tabletop

exercises, and breach readiness reviews

architectures

conduct / oversee defensive cyber, threat intel, threat hunting, malware analysis,

countermeasures / corrective action, and network analysis

Required Skills and Experience :

science, network, and telecommunications; information systems, information

technology, or computer information systems

microservices, cloud, and container technologies

the system lifecycle phases of concept, development, production, use, support,

and retirement

Encryption Algorithms (substitution and transposition) as a Service, and

Mathematical principles behind encryption

authorization for systems using DoD RMFs tools

the system lifecycle phases of concept, development, production, use, support,

and retirement

deliverable technical documents and reports

Preferred Skills and Experience :

Security