Cyber Systems Engineer

Position Description

Serco is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cyber Systems Engineer to support our Submarine Trainer Development Team in Newport, Rhode Island. This role involves direct collaboration with U.S. Navy cyber teams to support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities and ensure the accreditation of Naval Training Systems. This is a full-time onsite role requiring U.S. Citizenship and a DoD Secret clearance.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and manage required RMF documentation and cyber artifacts, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessments, POA&Ms, MOUs, and Interconnection Agreements.
• Coordinate and execute cyber security scanning and the application of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Assess and document the cybersecurity posture of large-scale, high-fidelity Naval training simulation systems.
• Support the engineering team in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing mitigation plans.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders to manage cyber-related inquiries and support responses to RMF-related data calls.
• Continuously improve and maintain the security configuration of training system environments.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science/Engineering or related field with 2 years of experience or Master's Degree with 0 years of experience.
• Knowledge of DoD STIGs and RMF process.
• Experience developing POA&Ms.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Strong experience applying STIGs and managing RMF lifecycle documentation.
• Ability to communicate complex cyber requirements to multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Proficiency in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in software and hardware systems.

Additional desired experience and skills:

• Prior experience building ATO packages.
• Active Secret clearance and current IAT Level I certification (Network+, Security+, Linux+).
• Experience with Linux systems, virtualization platforms (KVM, VMware), and Cisco network configurations.
• Familiarity with network protocols, OSI layers, and TCP/IP.
• Configuration management using tools such as Git or SVN.

If you are interested in making an impact with a passionate team, submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

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Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.