Cyber Systems Engineer Senior Technical Specialist - Richmond, United States - Arcfield
Description
Cyber Systems Engineer Senior Technical Specialist – Portfolio ManagementArcfield is a leading provider of full lifecycle, mission-focused systems engineering and integration capabilities to the U.S. government and its allies.
The company has more than 60 years of proven experience providing advanced engineering and analysis, IT and C5ISR capabilities to support our nation's most critical national security missions.
Headquartered in Chantilly, VA and with 16 offices around the world, Arcfield employs approximately 1,200 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals who put our customers' missions first, helping them solve their most complex challenges through innovations in modeling, simulation and analysis, digital transformation and C5ISR.
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Position Description:
The Cyber Systems Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security.
Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to:
Provide assessments to the customer on the cybersecurity contractor's program performance.
Assist in the development of execution reviews, acquisition roadmaps and transition plans
Develop briefings and artifacts for Front Office Leadership
Provide technical recaps of customer meetings with cyber security contractors
Work closely with the customer Lead and stakeholders to manage the Group's portfolio
Inform government leads on status and progress of all projects
Work with government and contractor leads to address various systems engineering, system integration, and project management issues across projects
Analyze user needs, concept of operations, and provide feedback on effectiveness.
Advise in the production and tailoring of government financial execution reports and program acquisition documentation and ensure affordable, supportable and effective program requirements are specified to meet mission needs.
Provide support to GPMs to assure execution within the cost, schedule, and performance baselines.Utilize program management tools (e.g., Plan-It, MS Excel) to assist GPM with planning, documenting, executing, and reporting of all program details (e.g.
, spend plans), for both current year (FY) and out-years (FYDP)Produces high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence and operations officials
Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps
Develops strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements.
Qualifications
Required:
12 to 15 years with BS or 10 to 13 years with MS or 8 to 10 years with PhD.
Able to support customer's core hours ; Mon – Fri)
DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM
Excellent communications skills - Verbal and Non-Verbal
Experience supporting project management and acquisitions
Experience with customer's Cybersecurity Processes and tools/capabilities
Experience in requirements analysis
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a team environment
Hands-on working knowledge of Excel and other database applications
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Ability to support Group Level GPOCs
Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e. CISSP or CASP)
Experience briefing senior customer personnel
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast pace deadline driven environment
Familiarity with the RMF process
Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain
Working knowledge of Microsoft tools; Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint
EEO Statement
EEO
Arcfield proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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