TS/SCI Senior Systems Security Engineer

Required Skills & Experience

• Active TS/SCI security clearance
• BS in a related discipline with 20 years of relevant experience, MS with 15 years, or PhD with 5 years
• Experience with systems security, cybersecurity/Information Assurance (IA), and Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities
• Experience identifying mission-critical functions and components and applying risk-management practices during system design
• Experience supporting security audits, assessments, authorization, and continuous monitoring
• Knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle processes and security requirements
• Experience supporting secure system interconnections, including NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and JWICS

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program
• Armament or weapon-system experience, including air-to-air, air-to-surface munitions, missiles, or related systems
• Knowledge of DoDI 5200.44, DoDI 8500.01E, and DoDI 4140.01
• Critical Program Information (CPI) experience
• Authority to Operate (ATO) process experience
• Anti-Tamper (AT) and Program Protection Plan experience
• Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) experience
• PIT/PIT-IA engineering experience
• AFLCMC PIT Security Control Assessor (SCA) process experience
• Experience designing or implementing encryption solutions for weapon-system security

Job Description

Insight Global is currently seeking a Senior Systems Security Engineer to join a client in the defense industry supporting advanced weapon systems at Eglin AFB. This individual will identify and assess Critical Program Information (CPI), determine Anti-Tamper (AT) protection requirements, develop AT specifications, and support security requirements within Program Protection Plans. They will apply Information Assurance and RMF-aligned engineering practices to air-to-air and air-to-ground weapon systems while identifying mission-critical functions, critical components, and technical risks early in the system lifecycle. The engineer will support Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM), counterfeit-material prevention, PIT/PIT-IA engineering, security assessments, authorization activities, continuous monitoring, and integration of secure components. They will also support secure NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and JWICS interconnections, cross-domain requirements, system configurations, and encryption solutions for weapon-system security. This individual will coordinate with stakeholders including SAF/IA, AT Evaluation Teams, Weapons AO, OSI/PJ, and 48 CTS to enable compliant testing, integration, fielding, and lifecycle protection of mission-critical systems.