Systems Security Program Engineer

Miami, FL, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
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Skills

  • Cyber Security
  • SAFE
  • Evaluation
  • OSI
  • Testing
  • Risk Management
  • Systems Design
  • Auditing
  • Supply Chain Management
  • NATURAL
  • Information Architecture
  • Information Assurance
  • Impact Analysis
  • Embedded Systems
  • Security Controls
  • SCA
  • SIPRNet
  • JWICS
  • Encryption
  • System Security
  • Risk Management Framework
  • RMF
  • Engineering Support
  • Authorization
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Security Clearance
  • Science
  • Adobe AIR
  • DoD
  • Acquisition

Summary

DCS has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Acquisition Program Engineer - Systems Security at Eglin AFB. You'll be the guardian of the Air Force's most advanced systems, locking down classified tech, shaping cybersecurity defenses, and keeping mission-critical programs safe from threats.

Essential Job Functions:

Duties include, but not limited to:
  • Identify and assess Critical Program Information (CPI) and determine when AT protections are required.
  • Develop AT specifications and procedures that prevent or delay exploitation of critical technologies.
  • Support and maintain AT sections of the Program Protection Plan.
  • Coordinate with external stakeholders (e.g., SAF/IA, AT Evaluation Team, Weapons AO, OSI/PJ, 48 CTS) to enable compliant testing and fielding.
  • Apply IA engineering to air-to-air and air-to-ground weapon systems in accordance with DoDI 5200.44 and DoDI 8500.01E.
  • Identify missions-critical functions and critical components and implement risk-management practices early in system design.
  • Develop IA specifications and support audits, assessments, and integration of secure components.
  • Implement SCRM per DoDI 4140.01, including identifying and mitigating internal and external supply-chain risks.
  • Prevent introduction of counterfeit materials and apply life-cycle controls to protect system integrity.
  • Support development of SCRM strategies for quality, supplier reliability, natural disasters, demand shifts, and global disruptions.
  • Support PIT and PIT-IA engineering for mission-critical embedded systems.
  • Apply AFLCMC's PIT Security Control Assessor (SCA) processes.
  • Ensure secure interconnections with NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and JWICS, including configuration and cross-domain considerations.
  • Support design and implementation of encryption solutions for weapon-system security.
  • Provide RMF-aligned engineering support for assessment, authorization, and continuous-monitoring activities.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, ship is required.

Active TS/SCI security clearance

Bachelor of Science degree in related discipline and 20 years of relevant experience; OR Master of Science degree in related discipline and 15 years of relevant experience; OR PhD in related discipline and 5 years of relevant experience.

Desired Skills:
  • Undergraduate and/or graduate engineering degree from a college or university with an Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited engineering program.
  • Experience with armament systems (air-to-air, air-to-surface munitions, missiles, or related systems).
  • Knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle processes and DoDI 5200.44, 8500.01E, and 4140.01.

Desired Technical Skills:
  • Experience with Critical Program Information (CPI) and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and procedures.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 90922487
  • Position Id: 24840255
  • Posted 1 day ago
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