Sabre Systems, LLC · 17 hours ago
Senior System Security Engineer (SSE)
Sabre Systems, LLC is currently hiring a Senior System Security Engineer (SSE) to support the Unmanned Carrier Aviation Program Office (PMA-268) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The selected candidate will be responsible for leading system security engineering activities, supporting the PMA-268 Cybersecurity Program, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure the cybersecurity posture of the systems is maintained.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Provide support to PMA-268 Cyber Leads in execution of the PMA-268 Cybersecurity Program
Provide support in drafting and reviewing Program Documentation, Policies and Plans
Coordinate with PMA-268 Cyber Leads when changes occur that might affect system’s security posture, cybersecurity authorization(s) and/or certifications
Lead product specific System Security Engineering activities for all systems within scope of IPT
Provide oversight of all IPT cybersecurity activities
Review system documentation to obtain and sustain Subject Matter Expert (SME) level knowledge of the system architecture, functionality and capabilities
Work closely with the IPT Class Desk and IPT Leadership to ensure early engagement when cybersecurity items may impact the program cost, schedule, or performance
Develop and maintain a cyber schedule to include a detailed Work Breakdown Schedule (WBS) for significant efforts
Provide input for SOWs, DIDs, and CDRLs for IPT contract activities
Identify, define and document system security requirements for incorporation of product specifications
Conduct derivation and traceability of cyber requirements
Track execution and performance of security measures to protect information and network infrastructure and computer systems
Conduct critical function analysis
Identify Mission Essential Functions (MEF)
Lead Critical Program Information (CPI) assessments
Understand vulnerabilities and attack vectors that have the ability to impact the cyber posture of the systems/environment
Identify and recommend security solutions to PMA-268 Cyber Leads
Perform SSE duties in support of Cyber Survivability Risk Assessments (CSRA) and CYBERSAFE to include leading execution of collaborative development of artifacts and data (Objective Quality Evidence, Mission Critical Function/Component Traceability)
Lead DFIA implementation efforts through definition of enclaves and enclave boundary protection requirements
Lead system security certification and registration activities (e.g. CSfC, CDS, Cryptographic Modules)
Lead IPT cybersecurity activities
Initiate, communicate and coordinate with stakeholders and SMEs to address actions and RFIs required for IPT cybersecurity activities in a timely manner (no actions/RFIs to be stagnant for longer than 2 weeks)
Lead IPT SSE Working Group (SSEWG) to
Coordinate with Contractors/Organizations supporting IPT cybersecurity efforts
Maintain awareness of authorization of Systems/Subsystems
Review all IPT cybersecurity CDRLs
Actively participate as a stakeholder in change management processes to ensure cybersecurity posture is not impacted due to a change
Coordinate Risk Management (Opportunities, Issues, Risks) activities with Risk Managers (Cyber, PMA, Product) to document, socialize and work mitigation steps
Assist IPT ISSO with the following activities identified in the PMA-268 Cyber RMF Roles and Responsibilities chart
Defining Information Types work with engineering to ensure the proper information types for the system(s) are identified
Approval of CIA identify the initial CIA impact levels for the identified information types and socialize with the Class Desk for concurrence
Review POA&M ensure awareness of all open findings and identify areas of concern that need to be socialized with the Class Desk when cost, schedule, or performance impacts are identified. Assist the ISSO with mitigation identification for open findings
Review hardware/software lists investigate potential issues (e.g. Open Source, foreign software)
In addition, the following are administrative team execution expectations for all PMA-268 Cybersecurity team personnel
Login to Microsoft Teams at the beginning of each day and have a headset to participate in Teams meetings
At a minimum, in person workdays in PMA-268 Program Office every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday unless pre-coordinated with PMA-268 Cyber Leads. Core office hours 0830-1430. Additional days in the office are required if there is work that requires in person/office presence to complete outside of the designated office days
Provide updates to the following
Cyber Status Slide (weekly)
Microsoft Planner Task Status (weekly)
Task Tracker (weekly)
Cyber Schedule (biweekly)
No actions to be stagnant for longer than 2 weeks
Provide meeting summary notes for meetings attended to the PMA-268 cyber team for awareness
Qualification
Required
Minimum of seven (7) years of cyber related experience in a DoD environment is highly desired
Program office experience highly desired
Aviation engineering experience highly desired
Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher is required
Must be a US Citizen
Benefits
Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility
Comprehensive, evolving benefits designed to meet their diverse needs
Company
Sabre Systems, LLC
Sabre Systems LLC is a quality driven, customer focused business providing innovative and sustainable solutions in the areas of Cyber, Systems and Software Engineering, Advanced Communication Technologies and Digital Transformation.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-09-27Acquired
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