General Dynamics Electric Boat

Shipboard Cybersecurity Engineer – Philadelphia

General Dynamics Electric Boat  •  Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Department 425, Electrical System Software and Cybersecurity - Shipboard Cybersecurity team, is seeking a Control Systems Security Engineer. The primary responsibility of this position is to serve as a control system security consultant for the electric and propulsion plant for COLUMBIA Class test programs. This position is located at our Philadelphia, PA site.

Our team members exemplify Electric Boat’s core values:

  • Value each other
  • Behave with integrity and purpose
  • Commit to excellence

Experience and Knowledge

The role of the control systems security engineer is to support continuous monitoring and enforcement of control systems security risk assessments. This includes following and writing processes for continuous improvement and operation. This also includes writing and providing training to enforce control systems security compliance. The objective is to ensure that cybersecurity requirements are implemented and validated and track requirements that are not being met. Related responsibilities include equipment research, project management, risk management, preparing presentations, and participating in customer meetings.

Control System Security Engineers on our team typically perform the following types of work:

  • Troubleshooting various pieces of shipboard and prototypic equipment
  • Training of operations, test, and engineering personnel on control systems security and IT component access
  • Work in close collaboration with component engineers to resolve control systems security discrepancies and IT system issues
  • DoD/DoN platform information technology system analysis, development of security control implementation plans, system certification and continuous monitoring
  • Design, implementation, operation and maintenance of sensitive unclassified and classified computing systems in accordance with NAVSEA processes
  • Review of equipment vendor software deliverables to evaluate compliance with cybersecurity requirements

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Systems, Computer, Electrical Engineering or IT Cybersecurity
  • 5-10 years of relevant system engineering and/or engineering experience
  • Experience with risk management framework (RMF)
  • Active Final DoD SECRET clearance

Preferred:

  • Master’s degree in Systems/Computer/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
  • 2-5 years of IT troubleshooting including advanced networking, firewalls, group policy, and auditing
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent certification
  • Understanding of NIST 800-53 security controls
  • US Navy submarine service
  • Experience in security of control systems

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About General Dynamics Electric Boat

General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT. The world’s first and finest submarine builder, Electric Boat was established in 1899 to complete the U.S. Navy’s first modern commissioned submarine, USS Holland. Designed and built by Electric Boat, USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, was launched in 1954. Electric Boat has designed and delivered 17 of the U.S. Navy’s 20 classes of nuclear submarines. Now in its second centennial of submarine building, EB is the design yard and prime contractor for the Virginia-class submarine program, currently in production. EB is also designing and developing the Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine which will replace the current Ohio class beginning in 2027.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Groton, Connecticut
Year Founded
1899
Website
gdeb.com
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