Systems Engineer
NATHAN KUNES, INC.
San Diego, United States of America
19 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 175KJob location
San Diego, United States of America
Tech stack
Systems Engineering
Public-Key Cryptography
Computer Security
Internet Protocol
Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC)
OSI Models
Network Security
Routing
Network Protocols
TCP/IP
Information Technology
Job description
- Provide technical support to the program cyber lead.
- Advise on deployment of cryptographic equipment and mitigate emerging threats.
- Provide subject matter expertise in encryption technologies.
- Provide technical analysis of emerging cryptographic products in support of acquisition decisions.
- Liaise with cryptographic device vendors to determine device lifecycle.
- Provide briefings to leadership.
- Support budget and fielding decisions.
Requirements
Do you have experience in System design?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
- 5-15 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, or Network Security
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
- Ability to research and design new technologies for integration into a system.
- Strong written communication skills.
- U.S. citizenship required; must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance at the SECRET level; TS/SCI Preferred., * Knowledge of network protocols, network and system design, Internet Protocols, routing, TCP/IP, OSI stack
- Familiarity with encryption techniques: Diffie Hellmann, Public Key Cryptography, IPSec, MACsec, TLS
- Background in cryptographic device development and lifecycle.
- Understanding of DoW cryptographic policies and publications (CJCSN 6510, NSA Cryptographic Equipment Decertification, National Manager Memos).
- Knowledge of a wide range of High Assurance encryption products including HAIPE, Secure Voice, Link Encryption, and Tactical Radios.
- Knowledge of DoD Programs of Record and acquisition process.
- Understanding of fielding and replacement issues (e.g., ship avails, form/fit/power requirements.)
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement, * Career Growth: We invest in your professional development and provide clear opportunities for advancement.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to critical government and commercial projects that make a difference.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a 9/80 work schedule for better work-life balance.
Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan with potential employer-sponsored bonus 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off).
- Base salary: $110,000-$175,000 depending on experience.
- 10 days of paid vacation, 7 sick days, and 10 paid holidays annually.