Information Assurance Engineer

About the Role

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports the development of program required security documentation, including security plans, contingency plans, and security tests plans and procedures in compliance with IA policy.
• Supports the generation of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) (or Certification and Accreditation (C&A)) documentation for the program.
• Participates in A&A (or C&A) activities.
• Executes or supports execution of security testing and evaluation to ensure the correct implementation of security requirements.
• Executes security scanning.
• Supports secure maintenance.
• As a member of the cyber security team, may support the system security design effort, security requirements analysis, and security requirements flow down to the program elements.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field.
• Working knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
• Working knowledge of the system engineering process.
• Working knowledge of verification and validation process.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office applications.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Works well within a team and understands the concept of influence management.
• Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound systems engineering design.
• Creative thinker.