Systems Security Engineer

21 May 2024

Vacancy expired!

Please see the Application and Job-Related questions below.

Background/ Drug/ Vaccine Check Disclaimer: (each company is different)
  • If selected, there might be a background check that includes a drug screen (usually 4-panel-excluding marijuana) and sometimes credit checks for financial clients.
  • Most companies might also have a vaccine mandate, so once hired, we (or the client) will ask for proof of vaccination if required. If you are not vaccinated, we/they might ask you to work with them on a religious or medical exemption if necessary.
  • NOT open to Corp to Corp
  • Those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.
  • DKKD Staffing does not sponsor and cannot support H1, TN, etc. No outside agencies please.

TITLE: SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEER

LOCATION: Santa Barbara – Relocation Assistance is available

DURATION: Full-time – Direct

HOURLY/SALARY: $100,000 to $150,000

STAFF TO OVERSEE: N/A

HIERARCHY: TBD

BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITY: N/A

INDUSTRY: Aerospace

Description:

Santa Barbara Operations provides sub-systems and components for every mission-critical system on a modern military vehicle. Our clients’ heritage is in electrohydraulic and electromechanical actuation systems and now, through acquisitions and internal development, provides expert solutions in:
  • Stabilized Turret Drive Systems
  • Integrated Weapon Systems (full turret from mechanical design to fire control electronics and software)
  • Ammunition Handling
  • Data Control and Distribution
  • Power Management and Distribution
We are looking for a

Security Systems Engineer to integrate embedded systems products to perform assessments and provide design/architectural guidance with the goal of eliminating and/or mitigating cyber vulnerabilities. In addition, design and implement processes and procedures to pro-actively identify and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities for embedded systems throughout the product-lifecycle (concept to end-of-life), including risk identification and assessment. Also, to identify opportunities to ensure the continuous robust secure operation of products in the field.

Here’s what you’ll be working on day to day:
  • Design, develop, implement, and monitor an auditable set of life cycle processes to assess, document, any/all cyber security requirements for software/embedded systems within products
  • Vulnerability Analysis to identify and document potential cyber vulnerabilities including logic/coding flaws, inter-device communication weaknesses, and potential hidden or “backdoor” entry points
  • Gather and organize technical information from customer requirements/needs regarding cyber security including the products’ mission, goals and needs
  • Perform risk assessment and analysis of embedded systems/applications within products from concept through product end-of-life
  • Identify current and emerging embedded system products technology issues, including security trends, vulnerabilities, and threats
  • Pro-actively identify, recommend, and implement new cyber security solutions and strategies to resolve/mitigate any cyber security issues and protect embedded systems products

Roles and Responsibilities:Demonstrated working experience/skill in critical thinking and real-time problem solving
  • Minimum 5 years of experience developing secure embedded code within a structured system development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Coding skills/Environments: Linux, RTOS, C, C, Java
  • Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Coverity, HP Fortify, Veracode, Black Duck, etc.
  • Strong awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques
  • Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and
  • Experience with network security, networking technologies, and network monitoring tools
  • Knowledge of networking protocols, such as TCP/IP
  • Experience with device communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, 1553, CANBus, etc., is desirable
  • Industry Certification(s) desirable, i.e., Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Global Information Assurance Cert., Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Information Security Manager (CSSLP, CISSP, GICSP, GSEC, CEH or CISM)
  • Ability to access US export-controlled documentation

Education Required:Bachelor’s Degree

Action: Please complete the Application & Job-related questions below. For fastest response, please answers to

APPLICATION QUESTIONS (Please answer all questions)
  • Name:
  • Best Contact Info:
  • Your Linked In:
  • Where do you live and your desired geographical location:
  • Why looking for a new job:
  • Availability for interviews and a new job:
  • Willing to work 100% on-site or hybrid:
  • Are you open to relocation if required:
  • Do you have an active passport if needed for the job:
  • Are you open to travel if needed:
  • Are you authorized to work in the US (Please indicate US, , or Other):
    • If not or do you require sponsorship at any time, or will you in the future?
  • Salary Expectations: (We need a range) $
  • Sizes of staff overseen and their titles: (include # of direct reports)
  • Budgetary Responsibility: $
  • Education/Certs/Degrees: (also indicate which certs are active)
  • Who Referred You/ How Did You Hear About Job/ DKKD Staffing:

JOB-RELATED SCREENING QUESTIONS/ JOB REQUIREMENTS:

NOTE: Please provide your # of years of experience (per bullet/colon) and last year used. Elaborate if needed. If no experience, please indicate NA or none.
  • This job requires access to US export-controlled information. Can you demonstrate that you are either a or a US lawful permanent resident:
  • Do you have experience with device communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, 1553, CANBus, etc.:
  • Are you certified in any of the following; Industry Certification(s) desirable, i.e., Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Global Information Assurance Cert., Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Information Security Manager (CSSLP, CISSP, GICSP, GSEC, CEH or CISM):
  • Ability to access US export-controlled documentation:
  • Do you have knowledge of networking protocols, such as TCP/IP:
  • Do have coding skills/Environments: Linux, RTOS, C, C, Java:
  • Do you have experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Coverity, HP Fortify, Veracode, Black Duck, etc.:

Connect with us on Linked In: www.LinkedIn.com/in/DianeKrehbiel

ALL DKKD JOBS: www.DKKDstaffing.com

We get 100’s of applicants applying to us. Please see the instructions above on how to apply to help us.

  • ID: #41300913
  • State: California Santa barbara 93101 Santa barbara USA
  • City: Santa barbara
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-05-21
  • Deadline: 2022-07-19
  • Category: Et cetera