Cyber Mission Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

Buckley SFB, CO, US
Base: $166,400.00 - $249,600.00 annually; bonus/eq...
100% onsite
12+ years system security experience
Bachelor's degree in stem or related field
Experience with security controls and ato packages
The role involves providing comprehensive cybersecurity systems engineering support for complex space mission ground systems

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing comprehensive cybersecurity systems engineering support for complex space mission ground systems.
  • Candidates will define security objectives, develop system security requirements, and validate risk management strategies for mission success.
  • The position offers a competitive annual salary range of $166,400.00 to $249,600.00 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing comprehensive cybersecurity systems engineering support for complex space mission ground systems.

Salary

Base: $166,400.00 - $249,600.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program for exceptional contributions; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) up to 12%, paid holidays, relocation assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years system security experience
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field
  • Experience with security controls and ATO packages
  • Ability to obtain US government security clearance
  • Threat and vulnerability analysis skills

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity
  • Multiple cybersecurity certifications like CISSP
  • Understanding of satellite system design challenges
  • Experience with Defensive Cyberspace Operations planning
  • Cloud platform expertise including AWS and Azure

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM, CS, Systems Engineering, or Cybersecurity
  • 12 or more years of system security experience
  • US citizenship required for security clearance
  • Ability to maintain active TS/SCI clearance preferred
  • Willingness to travel approximately 20% of the time

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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