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August 11, 2026
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Engineer I – Information System Security

Broomfield, CO
Full-time
Onsite
$64K/yr - $108K/yr
Entry Level
BAE Systems is an international defense, aerospace and security company focused on delivering advanced technology and solutions. This entry-level Information System Security Engineer position supports cybersecurity engineering within the Space & Mission Systems sector by managing cyber requirements, validating security implementations, and supporting system Authorizations to Operate. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, maintaining cybersecurity models, and contributing to risk assessments and security planning.
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Responsibilities

  • Participate in the development, review, and advisement of programs on the engineering design, development, and deployment of secure systems, space platforms, networks, and applications, aligning its implementation across the mission acquisition lifecycle
  • Assist in validating and verifying system security requirements definitions and analysis and manages system security designs using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles
  • Support the development and maintaining of cybersecurity models, simulations, and risk assessments using CAMEO
  • Assist in maintaining and promoting a comprehensive and holistic cybersecurity engineering view while addressing stakeholder security risks and concerns through the application of systems engineering skills
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity into system design and development
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies, and applying this knowledge to improve system security
  • Contribute to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities for system and network operations
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment
  • Perform other duties as necessary

Qualification

Required

  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree and/or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education
  • CompTIA Security+ CE certification
  • Knowledge of information security principles, practices, technologies, and standards, including NIST Standards (800-37, 800-53), DISA STIGs, and CIS benchmarks
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps concepts and software security engineering principles
  • Familiarity with MBSE tools such as SysML, UML, or similar
  • Willingness to assist in the planning and establishing of technical baselines and derived requirements with or without customer specifications for proposals and on programs containing information systems
  • Foundational knowledge of systems engineering and cybersecurity engineering disciplines in the Aerospace and Defense industry
  • Effective communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
  • Willingness to be hands-on and work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

  • CASP CE, CSSLP, or CISSP certifications
  • Familiarization with Cloud-based security solutions, AWS preferred
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity design principles applicable to Space Vehicles
  • Knowledge of the Space Attack Research and Tactic Analysis (SPARTA) matrix
  • Familiarization with US Space Force cybersecurity policy, processes, and requirements

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
  • Health savings accounts
  • A 401(k) savings plan
  • Disability coverage
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • A legal plan
  • Other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
  • Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
  • Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
  • Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan.
  • Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
  • Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.
Glassdoor
3.7
Founded in 1999
London, England, GBR
10001+ employees
http://www.baesystems.com
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.
Glassdoor
3.7
Founded in 1999
London, England, GBR
10001+ employees
http://www.baesystems.com