In this role you will provide full-spectrum Systems Engineer Support to the B-2 Program Office within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Tinker Air Force Base, OK. In this role, you shall assist in managing and organizing resources and personnel needed to efficiently and effectively meet the objectives of each task, as well as exploring new approaches as applicable within the performance of these tasks.
Essential Job Functions:
As a B-2 Systems Engineer, you will support the U.S. Air Force's B-2 Spirit program within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC). Working with government leadership, engineering teams, and operational stakeholders, you will integrate systems engineering, cybersecurity, and program protection activities to enhance aircraft capabilities, sustain mission readiness, and protect critical technologies throughout the acquisition life cycle. You will support systems engineering and capability development, translating operational requirements into integrated technical solutions. You will evaluate emerging technologies, assess system architectures, and develop acquisition and sustainment strategies that improve interoperability, operational effectiveness, and long-term mission capabilities. You will conduct technical evaluations and support engineering reviews, including requirements, design, test readiness, and configuration assessments. You will prepare and evaluate systems engineering documentation, airworthiness certifications, modification packages, deficiency reports, and system safety assessments, providing actionable recommendations to program managers and senior engineering leadership. You will lead cybersecurity assessment and authorization support activities for classified B-2 information systems, applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), and applicable DoD security requirements. You will assess security controls, conduct compliance reviews, maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), and support accreditation activities to protect sensitive information and mission-critical systems. You will manage information system security and risk mitigation activities, including vulnerability assessments, security audits, configuration management, incident reporting, and corrective actions. You will coordinate with government Information Assurance Managers to evaluate system changes, safeguard classified information, and maintain appropriate security controls throughout the system life cycle. You will support program protection and critical technology security, developing and maintaining Program Protection Plans (PPPs), conducting criticality and threat assessments, and evaluating vulnerabilities affecting critical program information and technologies. You will recommend anti-tamper measures, supply chain risk mitigations, and other protective strategies to reduce exposure to foreign exploitation and unauthorized disclosure. You will collaborate across engineering, intelligence, acquisition, and sustainment organizations to integrate technical solutions and security requirements into B-2 modernization and sustainment initiatives. Your ability to communicate complex technical issues, evaluate alternatives, and deliver timely recommendations will directly contribute to informed leadership decisions, program execution, and continued mission effectiveness.
Required Skills:
Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. An ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering plus 15 years of experience, or an ABET Master’s Degree plus 12 years of experience is required. Active Top Secret security clearance on Day 1. Knowledge in avionics, software, computer, radar, and communications engineering principles.