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D454 Embedded Software Cybersecurity/Network Engineer
General Dynamics Electric BoatUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Feb 2025
About the role
Overview
Department 454 Tactical Software Engineering applies software and computer engineering skills to specify, design, develop, and integrate software for US Navy Nuclear Submarines. Knowledge of the software development lifecycle is required for this position. EB is seeking Cybersecurity/Network Engineers to support the security design, implementation and testing of our software deliverables.
What you’ll be doing
- Software and cybersecurity research and development
- Develop, lead, and own the security plan for D454 software development enclaves
- Perform network configuration and maintenance for D454 software development enclaves
- Apply STIGs to D454 software development enclaves
- Adjust system configurations as needed to solve development road blocks without compromising security or compliance
- Prepare presentations and participate in NAVSEA design reviews
- Interface closely with hardware, systems, software and test engineering departments
- Tactical application administration
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- 2-9 years of relevant experience
- Must possess, or have the ability to obtain & maintain, a DoD Secret clearance with the potential for a DoD Top Secret
- Proven experience in administering and managing networks
- Experience testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities
- Familiarity with security control frameworks such as NIST 800-53
Preferred:
- COMPTIA Security+, Network+, CISSP, or CASP+ certified
- Experience in DevSecOps environments
- Understanding of computing environments, including virtualization, containerization, networks and protocols, identity access management, PKI, vulnerability assessment tools, etc.
- Proficient in applying RMF to embedded software systems for DoD programs
- Experience with Linux Operating System
- Proficiency in programming languages like C/C++, Java, Python, Go, and Ruby
- Familiarity with cyber security control families and their differences in application
- Experience in requirements analysis, software/hardware integration
- Experience with Jira & Confluence
- Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance
Skills
- Candidate must be highly motivated, perform work independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in an engineering environment
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