Cybersecurity Chief Engineer

Cybersecurity Chief Engineer

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Job Title :

Cybersecurity Chief Engineer

Department : MERC

College / Division :

Mercer Engineering Research Center

Primary Job Posting Location :

Warner Robins, GA 31088-7810

Job Details :

Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC), a research institute of Mercer University, provides high quality engineering, scientific, and technical support services to both government and private industry customers.

Responsible for the execution of all contractual efforts, including design, development, prototyping, production, operation, etc., as applicable. Sets the example for and advises / mentors all technical leads and contract personnel. Performs all duties and responsibilities under the supervision of the respective technical director.

• Tracks technical status and reports issues with recommended solutions to technical director.
• Supports technical leads and provides cybersecurity technical leadership on all cybersecurity product area contracts.
• Cybersecurity subject matter expert.
• Monitor and report technical status of contracts, providing solutions to the Technical Director.
• Serve as technical lead on contracts when required.
• Identify, hire, train, and equip technical resources; ensure depth of staffing and define qualifications.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of engineering artifacts with MERC standards; review quality, document lessons learned, and authorize deliverables.
• Lead business development efforts with DoD and commercial customers; maintain communication with senior leadership on program status and challenges.
• Act as primary customer liaison within the technical area and across MERC.
• Serve as capture manager for contract opportunities; lead proposal teams with Acquisition Strategy and Business Development leaders.
• Recommend training for new employees in the technical area.
• Justify budgets and resource allocations; provide capital investment requirements.
• Safeguard proprietary and competition-sensitive information.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Final rank will be determined on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Application must include a cover letter and resume.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MERC

MERC is a non-profit research institute of Mercer University, a private university founded in 1833. Established in 1987 in Warner Robins, GA, MERC employs more than 200 engineers, scientists, professors, and support staff, who provide sustainable research solutions to government agencies, the Department of Defense, and commercial customers around the world. Warner Robins and the middle GA area are located 90 miles south of Atlanta and within easy driving distance of both the beach and mountains. The area is known for its Southern-style music, food, and restaurants and has a rich cultural and art presence, along with excellent health care and schools. MERC offers a generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation / sick leave accrual, and holiday pay.

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions , tuition waivers , paid vacation and sick leave , technology discounts, s chedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!

At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot : it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Job Family : Staff MERC Exempt

EEO Statement :

EEO / Veteran / Disability

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