Systems Engineer

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Job Description:

Ready to be part of a cutting edge growing Cyber Security project making a huge impact on the DOD/Intel community? This exciting role includes performing traditional System Engineering and Vulnerability research. Support assessments of large-scale weapons systems and other national security operations! Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Systems Engineer to join our team!

In this role you will:

• Provide systems engineering/cybersecurity support to weapons and space cybersecurity assessments

• Agnostic of threat, help translate adversarial mindset, threat intelligence into actionable mitigations within possible areas of CNO and CND (Computer Network Defense), System design, Network architecture / administration.

• Evaluate different vulnerability findings and determine conceptual mitigations / next steps

• Support Risk Management and other business process frameworks to close the gap between technical and non-technical understanding of threats/vulnerabilities

• Ensure that evaluation/mitigation techniques are technically sound. Ensure the technical solution articulates the mission impact and threat effectively

Qualifications

• The System Engineer shall have a minimum of twelve [12] years of experience (BS in STEM related field will account for 4 years)

• At least three [3] years’ experience leading, managing, and collaborating with a broad range of organizations and groups/teams needed to accomplish the system engineering tasks

• Experience in Cybersecurity and vulnerability analysis

• Experience with Cybersecurity / System Engineering and vulnerability analysis. Experience with prioritization of vulnerabilities and understanding of mission impacts

• Working knowledge of the DoD Information Network (DODIN), DoD IT system and network certification and accreditation processes (i.e., RMF), to include system security authorization agreements and current and emerging cybersecurity threats

• Possess working knowledge of DoD’s IT systems and network certification and accreditation processes to include system security authorization agreements

• System Engineering of DoD command, control, communications and intelligence (C3I) systems

• Analyzing needs, deriving system level requirements, and contributing to the design, development, and implementation and maintenance of computer networks and systems

• An ACTIVE TS/SCI with Polygraph required

INFESTED

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$117,000.00 - $210,600.00

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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