Concept Implementation and Engineer - Norfolk, United States - BREVCO SERVICES

Description

• Working Location: Norfolk, VA, USA
• Security Clearance: NATO Secret
• Language:High proficiency level in English language

• Master's degree or similar national academic qualification in computer science, network security, cybersecurity or any related field. A Bachelor Degree and 5 years of recent experience in system engineering and concept implementation will be considered. In general, management experience, team leading, participation and/or contribution to the above activities will not suffice to qualify
• 7+ years (within the last 10 years) post-graduate hands-on experience in system engineering activities covering complete capability lifecycle, including, but not limited to, requirement identification, specification definition, interoperability assessment, and architecture development. In general, management experience, team leading, participation and/or contribution to the above activities will not suffice to qualify2
• 3+ years (within the last 7 years) post-graduate hands-on experience in concept implementation and engineering in a military context, preferably related to operational-level cyberspace situational awareness (CySA) concepts. At least 3 of those years should be in a role of lead engineer. In general, management experience, team leading, participation and/or contribution to the above activities will not suffice to qualify
• 3+ years (within the last 7 years) experience with architecture drafting, preferably using NATO Architectural Framework (NAF) or similar standard (e.g. TOGAF)
• Post-grade education in CIS security and cyber defence disciplines, as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), GIAC Security Expert or ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Experience working for NATO or similar military structure (i.e. International Organization or national MoD), including in relation to its concept and capability development processes and procedures
• 4+ years post-degree experience in the process of planning, facilitating and executing workshops for various stakeholders including governmental agencies, academia and industry

• Provide system engineering support to capability development activities related to CySA concept implementation: inter alia capability requirements identification and definition across all DOTMLPFI1 aspects, Analyses of Alternatives (AoA), architecture development, Information Exchange Requirements (IERs) definition, operational evaluation and validation, interoperability assessment
• Maintain relevant Communities of Interest (NATO, nations, industry, academia) dedicated to the implementation of CySA concept: coordinate workshops, Request for Information (RFI), etc. to share/collect inputs from stakeholders
• Provide support to update existing CySA concepts, as necessary, including through concept development, experimentation, feasibility analysis, prototyping and technical/operational validation
• Based on the experience with CySA concept implementation, develop strategies, plans and procedures that will inform future concept implementation and engineering efforts within cyberspace domain in support of capability development
• Support and contribute to other warfare development activities related to concept implementation and engineering (feasibility studies, experimentation, etc.)
• Directly support the Branch Head/Technical Director/Section Heads and travel to meetings and conferences both within and outside NATO's boundaries for up to 30 days per year, as required
• Performs additional tasks, related to the contract, as required by the COTR

We are a globally-oriented company providing services to International, Governmental and Defence organizations in the Aerospace and Defence industry.

We are headquartered in Brussels – Belgium, London – United Kingdom and Tampa, Florida – United States. Our satellite offices throughout the European continent, enable us to have a global reach with a local touch, supporting our clients' projects with security-cleared experts in various setups.

We aspire to be a global leader in providing expertise and support to our clients from the Aerospace and Defence industry. Our mission is to connect the security professionals with the project where they are most needed. In this industry, excellence is then minimum standard.