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
$ 175K

Job 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.

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