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System Security Engineer II

Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
V2X Inc is seeking a System Security Engineer II who will be involved throughout the full lifecycle of the development program. The role includes responsibilities such as proposal development, requirements gathering, and the design and certification of products with minimal travel required for testing support.
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Responsibilities

  • Involved throughout the full lifecycle of the development program including proposal, Concept of Operations (CONOPs) development, requirements development, architecture, design, integration, test and certification of products
  • Performing vulnerability assessments and implementing threat mitigation updates on embedded systems
  • Familiarity with emerging Cybersecurity technologies
  • Familiarity with product development including architecture, requirements, design, integration and testing
  • Assessing complex customer needs and developing technical solutions
  • Configuring security postures for Linux/Unix systems
  • Knowledge of protocol stacks for data transfer such as Routing protocols, Encapsulation, Tunneling and encryption
  • Implementation of Anti-Tamper solutions in embedded products and systems

Qualification

Required

  • Minimum of 2 years of Systems Security Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related technical experience
  • Experience with Security Authorization requirements, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing threat mitigation updates on embedded systems
  • Familiarity with emerging Cybersecurity technologies
  • Familiarity with product development including architecture, requirements, design, integration and testing
  • Current, or ability to obtain in 3 months, IAT level 2 or greater cybersecurity certification per DoD 8570.01; such as Security +, CySA+, etc
  • Exposure to implementation of security controls (i.e. Risk Management Framework and other A&A processes)
  • Experience working on Agile development teams
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret level or higher clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Computer Science, or related Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) degree

Preferred

  • Experience working in Systems Engineering on complex embedded systems
  • Capable of assessing complex customer needs and developing technical solutions
  • Knowledge or experience in configuring security postures for Linux/Unix systems
  • Knowledge, or experience with Software Defined Networking
  • Knowledge of protocol stacks for data transfer such as Routing protocols, Encapsulation, Tunneling and encryption
  • Experience with Software design and implementation
  • Experience with implementation of Anti-Tamper solutions in embedded products and systems
  • Experience working on DoD programs
  • Experience participating in technical reviews with both external and internal customers

Benefits

V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.
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V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.
Glassdoor
Founded in 2016
Mclean, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
https://gov2x.com