Cybersecurity Engineer-18521

Date: Apr 4, 2024

Location: Fort Meade, MD, Maryland, United States

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number: 18521 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Security Clearance: Secret  

Level of Experience: Mid 

 

This opportunity resides with Cyber & Electronic Warfare, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace. Our deep expertise in network architecture, software and hardware development, cybersecurity and the electromagnetic environment uniquely enables us to support sensitive missions for federal agency partners.

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

Job Description

HII—Mission Technologies is currently seeking a Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer to work out of Fort Meade, MD, in support of a multi-national capability developed to connect respective existing national Secret networks and services to deliver improved information sharing capabilities between Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.   

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Experience with eMASS and ACAS scanning for vulnerability assessments and RMF decisions
  • Experience mitigating and remediating vulnerabilities to ensure information system security
  • Identifies network computer intrusion evidence and perpetrators.
  • Investigates computer fraud or other electronic crimes, cracks files and system passwords, detects steganography, and recovers deleted, fragmented, and corrupted data from digital media of all types. 
  • Defines procedures relevant to securing technology, working with other team members to fulfill project requirements. 
  • Assists project manager in developing a project plan, functional requirements, and delivery of secured IT infrastructures and applications.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 9 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in a related field; 7 years relevant experience with a Master's in a related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
  • Applicable common Cybersecurity certification(s) such as, but not limited to:  CISSP or Security+
  • Experience in securing information systems, network infrastructures, or other related technologies. 
  • Possesses in-depth technical knowledge regarding up-to-date methods for securing information sources and delivery mechanisms. 
  • Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance
  • US Citizen

Preferred Requirements

• Experience working with eMASS and ACAS
• Experience working in or for the military
• Expertise in Multi-national Combatant Command-level military exercises, coalition networking in support of military operations, and/or Mission Partner Environments, such as Pegasus.
• Experience or interest in materials, material applications, defense systems, and/or supply chains.
• Knowledge of engineering principles, methods, and techniques. 
• Effective data analysis and problem-solving skills; attention to detail.
• Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

 

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

 

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees. 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Technical Solutions.