Director, Cyberspace & Mission Technology Department

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, US
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Secure system design and implementation
Space and platform it security
Hardware integrity and security
** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Director for its Cyberspace & Mission Technology Department, focusing on secure technology and systems for space and IT. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in cybersecurity and leadership within mission-critical environments and will be responsible for driving strategic security initiatives for defense and space systems. **

Job Summary

  • This role is critical in delivering knowledge and experience in the secure technology, design, and implementation of enterprise IT and space / platform IT systems, addressing the unique security challenges of - space-cyber terrain.
  • The department’s lead will drive initiatives in secure system design, ensure hardware integrity, and oversee mission-critical security applications across On-Orbit Systems Security, Crypto and COMSEC, and Hardware Security groups.
  • We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.

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** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Director for its Cyberspace & Mission Technology Department, focusing on secure technology and systems for space and IT. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in cybersecurity and leadership within mission-critical environments and will be responsible for driving strategic security initiatives for defense and space systems. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Secure system design and implementation
  • Space and platform IT security
  • Hardware integrity and security
  • On-Orbit Systems Security
  • Crypto and COMSEC
  • Hardware Security

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic vision and execution
  • Cross-agency and stakeholder collaboration
  • Technical thought leadership
  • Lab management and investment priorities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in technical field
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Proven experience leading specialized teams
  • Proven lab and infrastructure management
  • Ability to obtain security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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