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Data Security Engineer I

oak creek, WI

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About this opportunity

astronautics lists this Data Security Engineer I opportunity in oak creek, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated engineering graduate that is ready to join our Data Security Engineering team to contribute to efforts to meet the cybersecurity needs of the FAA, Civilian and Military programs. This opportunity offers the successful applicant the opportunity to protect our nation’s critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks. Further, you will be provided with opportunities to work with our avionics design engineers to determine the best methods to ensure Astronautics produces cyber-resilient products.

In this role, the Data Security Engineer will:

Evaluate different cybersecurity risk methodologies for Avionics systems

Perform cybersecurity risk/safety assessments on aviation related systems, including analytical assessment, supplemental testing, and mitigating of risks.

Develop cybersecurity requirements and controls, support development of risk mitigation plans for vulnerability, and support certification and evaluation effort.

Support design and development of cybersecurity architecture and documentation.

Apply the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) controls and policies, and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to the system design and implementation.

Attend and be an active participant at industry aerospace cybersecurity groups, industry forums, and working groups.

Education and Experience

Required Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Engineering (Software or Systems Preferred) or Computer Science from an accredited college or university

Demonstrated systems thinking skills (i.e., ability to recognize how changes at the component level can impact the overall system and vice versa)

Ability to understand or have working knowledge of Cross Domain Solution

Experience with Linux Operating System and scripting

Excellent communication, analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills

Ability to work on U.S. Government Programs

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship

Desired Qualifications

Experience with software languages, including C, C++, Java, and Python.

Familiar with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process

Capable of working independently in a lab environment

Ability to travel up to 10%

Who We Are

Join a team that designs computers, displays, and electronic systems for aircraft of the future! At Astronautics, you will be part of a creative group of professionals who work on the cutting‑edge of technology. We offer competitive pay and the opportunity for professional growth in a friendly environment.

Astronautics’ key product areas include electronic primary flight and engine displays, connected aircraft and cyber solutions, electronic flight bags, and certified servers for airborne applications. Services include avionics system integration and custom software for critical applications. Since its founding in 1959, Astronautics has been providing trusted, reliable, and tailored solutions to help customers achieve mission success. Astronautics is the parent company of Kearfott Corporation, headquartered in Pine Brook, New Jersey.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

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Worksite address

oak creek, WI, 53154, US

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