Blue Sky Innovators DARPA Cyber Security Engineer II, Top Secret Clearance (SCI Eligible) Arlington, VA · Full time

Apply for DARPA Cyber Security Engineer II, Top Secret Clearance (SCI Eligible)

Responsibilities

·      Planning, implementing, upgrading and monitoring cybersecurity measures to improve cyber defense and maintain a cyber-resilient network

·      Assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities for risk and propose and implement remediation actions or risk mitigation strategies

·      Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and electronic infrastructure

·      Respond to computer security breaches to re-establish protections and make required reports

Required Qualifications

·      Top Secret Clearance (SCI Eligible)

·      Bachelor’s Degree in cybersecurity, computer, electrical, electronics engineering or mathematics with a field of concentration in computer science required.

·      Information Assurance Management (IAM) or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) or Information Assurance System Architect and Engineer (IASAE) Level I

·      7 years of experience preparing, implementing, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policy, including Assessment and Authorization requests.

·      Demonstrated skill in conceiving, planning and conducting research in problem areas of considerable scope and complexity requiring unconventional or novel approaches and sophisticated research techniques.

·      Demonstrated ability to make decisions independently on research and development (R&D) engineering problems and methods, resolve important questions and plan and coordinate work.

·      Demonstrated experience in the use of advanced techniques, theories, precepts, and practices for each lead of the four functional areas (Intelligence and Mission Capabilities, Architecture, Applications and Mission Integration). Each functional area lead shall have at least 3 years of extensive experience, background and knowledge of the corresponding functional area.

Desired Qualifications

·      3 years of experience supporting R&D Department of Defense (DoD) Programs

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