Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our team located at Fort Belvoir, Virginia supporting Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA) efforts to implement the architecture, required services, and facilitate Army adoption of the DoD Cloud services under the Army‘s Cloud Enterprise Technology Services (CETS) contract. The CETS program provides Information Technology services and technical subject matter expertise (SME) to support overall strategy and migration to the Army cloud (cARMY) environment that currently includes Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure clouds at IL 2, 4, 5 and 6.

The successful candidate designs, tests and implements security controls, defenses and countermeasures to intercept and prevent internal or external attacks or attempts to infiltrate company email, data, e-commerce and web-based systems. Enables authorized service tier providing a foundation from which Army applications can reach cyber authorization in a more efficient manner taking advantage of cloud technology and automation to reduce data center infrastructure while enhancing overall security posture and guidance. Support the full RMF lifecycle for the cARMY baseline on each network domain, including all applications, networks, nodes, VPCs, cross-domain services, and capabilities within the boundaries of the cARMY service. For each new service offering prepares the necessary security and usage guidance, Tenant Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and other artifacts necessary to satisfy cyber requirements. Produces and maintains the required RMF documentation and artifacts necessary to support all RMF A&A activities as well as any tailoring of controls and/or documentation to support RMF A&A on the network domains. Researches attempted or successful efforts to compromise systems security and designs countermeasures. Maintains hardware, software and network firewalls and encryption protocols. Administers security policies to control physical and virtual access to systems. Direct people-management responsibility is required.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics; fifteen years of experience designing and implementing information management systems may substitute for academic degree.
• Ten years' experience designing and implementing information management systems.
• Three years within the past five years of experience in RMF Tiering and Type Accreditation requirements, coordination, artifacts, and cyber support including direct control and responsibility over subordinate cyber engineers working requirements, design, implementation, and testing of distributed cloud cyber security.
• Three years within the past five years of experience in development, implementation, and administration of multi-tenant, enterprise cyber security solutions using automated processes and tools to perform system availability and integrity monitoring, validate security and configuration compliance, and ensure sensitive data protection.
• Three years within the past five years of experience with commercial cloud service providers cyber engineering solutions in a Linux and Windows multi-tenant environment on commercial cloud services (Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure, and/or if needed for the new CSPs).
• DoDM 8140.03 (former DoD 8570.01-M) IAM Level III certified (e.g. CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC, or CCISO) within 6 months of taking position.
• Must be located within 75 miles of ECMA at Ft. Belvoir, VA.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• ITIL Practice Manager (PM)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $140690 - $239140

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.