Cyber Eng Sr Prin II
BAE Systems · baesystems.com
SterlingSeniorContract
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The job in short
Senior principal cyber engineering.
CybersecurityCompliance
Details
- Found
- 5 d ago · posted 2026-10-20
- Location as listed
- Sterling, Virginia, United States
- Role
- Security Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
BAE Systems, a top ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of War, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of War, the intelligence community, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world.
We are looking for an Cybersecurity Engineer to support a technical program that delivers a new Enterprise lab environment in a cloud-based environment across multiple classification levels. The Cybersecurity Engineer will support Research & Development and end-to-end Operations & Maintenance of the new lab environment. The lab will support new and emerging paradigms to support and enhance customer capabilities and tradecraft. The enterprise lab environment will encompass multi-intelligence data infusion to enable innovative tradecraft development modeling and simulation to provide solutions for customer problems and needs. The selected cybersecurity engineer will work together with program leadership and Engineering to support the contract overall and develop/deliver solutions that ensure we are performing safely, at the requisite level of quality, on schedule, and on cost.
As the Cybersecurity Engineer, you will:
• Design, test and implement security controls, defenses and countermeasures to intercept and prevent internal or external attacks
• Implement Zero Trust architecture
• Support adherence to all aspects of Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance as stipulated by NISPOM/DAAPM, JSIG, STIGs and associated NIST publications.
• Obtain and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals by adhering to the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Support cybersecurity efforts throughout the RMF process to include the development and management of System Security documentation, Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), assessing and auditing systems security controls, and continuous monitoring of controls.
• Ensure all security certification and accreditation documents are up to date.
• Ensure continuous monitoring (e.g., weekly, monthly, etc.) in accordance with cognizant security authority requirements are being implemented and met.
• Coordinating requirements with the responsible personnel and tracks suspense for completing required actions and reports virus problems in accordance with established procedures
• Ensuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and networks by planning, analyzing, developing, and implementing information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools.
• Administer security policies to control physical and virtual access to systems
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