CYBERSECURITY SYSTEMS ENGINEER III

Job Description

Job Description

MIKEL invests in people and technology – empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a small woman owned business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company’s inception in 1999.

Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.

Position : CYBERSECURITY SYSTEMS ENGINEER III

Responsibilities :

The Cybersecurity Engineer works with Systems Engineering personnel to integrate official cybersecurity requirements and best practices into the development of networked and stand-alone Platform Information Technology (PIT) systems. Specific tasks and responsibilities include :

• Develop and review cybersecurity requirements for Submarine Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems.
• Review, interpret, and develop cybersecurity policies for submarine HM&E systems.
• Adapt new and existing cybersecurity guidance to submarine environments, implementing effective security strategies and solutions.
• Communicate effectively with executive leadership, engineers, and technicians.
• Assess and document the security posture of IT and PIT systems using approved tools and methodologies.
• Collaborate with Systems and Security Engineers to develop effective and resilient mitigation strategies for system vulnerabilities and issues.
• Review and interpret findings from system scans, tabletop exercises, and penetration testing events to provide actionable feedback to system engineers and developers.
• Respond to and collaborate with assigned reviewers to address requests for additional information and clarification.

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Work Location : Newport RI.

MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.

Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance or higher is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

MIKEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.