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1570 - Cyber SME III

Sigma Defense is seeking a Cyber SME III to join our team in support of the government customer’s mission for Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) of Cybersecurity and Electromagnetic activities interests, policy, procedures, methodologies, capability needs and resourcing, Cybersecurity Assessment Program (CAP) evaluations in Joint and Service Training exercises and related subject matter expertise.

Must have a sound foundation and advanced knowledge of Information Assurance policy, compliance requirements and related measures including but not limited to Protect, Detect, React, Restore and Resilience metrics. A particular appreciation of mission impacts identified is essential. Must have experience in translating customer system requirements to Cybersecurity T&E plans and measures.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

  • 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Possess expertise of Cyber ranges and related discrete Service and OSD test and training capabilities and Cyber capabilities in National Labs, Universities and industry.
  • Possess Senior-level knowledge of the planning and execution of Offensive Cyber Operations; Defensive Cyber Operations; Persistent Cyber [Threat] Operations; Advanced Cyber OPFOR; Cyber mission environment emulations; Related Traffic generation tools; Cyber threat simulations; Cybersecurity Intrusion Detection Systems; and network vulnerability analysis tools.
  • Possess expertise in dealing with the most senior officials in the DoD, including senior staff and Principles.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Information Systems, or related field of study is preferred.

Personnel Clearance Level:

  • Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active TS/SCI security clearance or higher.
  • Clearance will be sponsored for the right candidate.

Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive):

  • May be required to work and operate in a TS/SCI and SAP/SAR environment.
  • Provide functional expert in support of DOT&E mission for OT&E of Cybersecurity and Electromagnetic activities interests, policy, procedures, methodologies, capability needs, and resourcing.
  • Provide advanced knowledge of Information Assurance policy, compliance requirements, and related measures including but not limited to Protect, Detect, React, Restore and Resilience metrics, and mission impacts.
  • Provide expertise in the application of the six phases of cybersecurity T&E for new acquisition and legacy systems and operational network environments.
  • Provide expertise for exercise/event support of Cyber ranges and related discrete Service test and training capabilities and Cyber capabilities in National labs, universities, and industry.
  • Creates and publishes technical documentations and manuals.
  • Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication.
  • Analyzes test results and technical team notes.
  • Writes test reports.
  • Supports technical proposal development.
  • Develops product specification sheets.
  • Builds and maintains technical library.
  • Additional duties supporting program/customer requirements.
  • Occasional travel.

Salary Range: $195,000 - $220,000 annually.

  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 12 (Floating) Holidays
  • Educational Assistance
  • Highly Competitive Salary

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sigma defense systems llc is a leading technology company serving the department of defense (dod) providing systems and services for intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance since 2006. the company’s software-focused approach to tactical comm...

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