Data Security Engineer I
Astronautics Corporation of America
About the Role
Join the Data Security Engineering team to contribute to cybersecurity needs for FAA, Civilian, and Military programs. This role offers the opportunity to protect critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks and work with avionics design engineers to ensure cyber-resilient products.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate cybersecurity risk methodologies for Avionics systems.
- Perform cybersecurity risk/safety assessments on aviation-related systems, including analytical assessment, supplemental testing, and risk mitigation.
- Develop cybersecurity requirements and controls.
- Support the development of risk mitigation plans for vulnerabilities.
- Support certification and evaluation efforts.
- Support design and development of cybersecurity architecture and documentation.
- Apply NIST controls and policies, and STIGs to system design and implementation.
- Participate in industry aerospace cybersecurity groups, forums, and working groups.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Demonstrated systems thinking skills.
- Ability to understand or have working knowledge of Cross Domain Solutions.
- Experience with Linux Operating System and scripting.
- Ability to work on U.S. Government Programs.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Engineering (Software or Systems Preferred) or Computer Science from an accredited college or university.
- Excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with software languages, including C, C++, Java, and Python.
- Familiar with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
- Capable of working independently in a lab environment.
- Ability to travel up to 10%.