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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber and Intelligence (C5I) Engineer - **Company:** Birdon America, Inc. - **Location:** New Orleans, LA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Network Architecture, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Test Scripts - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2b8ec079-8fdf-4d92-a803-55020d6c85d6 ## About the Role * Post high school educational experience in C5ISR and/or Systems Engineering * Five to 10 years' experience in C5ISR system design and integration * Military experience in current and/or emerging C5ISR areas: navigation, networks, and communication systems, cyber security. REQUIRED / DESIRED SKILLS: * Working knowledge of C5I systems, sensors, and interfaces * Proven knowledge and proficiency of system engineering processes to execute a cradle-to-grave solution * Educational or practical experience knowledge of cybersecurity and risk management, and NIST and NEI cybersecurity controls * SME knowledge of industry codes and standards (e.g., NIST 800 Series, etc., NEI-08-09, Regulatory Guide 5.71), especially Risk Management Framework (or comparable) * GISCP or CISSP security certifications achieved or in process of achieving * Effective at using data, logic, and instincts to identify opportunities, problems and execute solutions * Ability to capture requirements, scope of customer's desired systems, and develop compliant system solutions * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written at all levels within the company and with the customer community * One or more IAT Level II Certifications (Security+, Network+, A+, GSEC, SSCP) or AV/VTC experience ## Description * Support the C5I GM as required in the delivery of cross-functional (Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Systems, Cyber System Architectures) * Provide engineering services for a broad spectrum of C5ISR capabilities for USCG cutter systems * Assist with design and integration efforts of C5ISR systems & technologies across maritime platforms * Participate in the coordination of technical and assessment activities internal and external to the Waterways Commerce Cutter (WCC) Program Systems Integration Laboratory (SIL), including program, engineering, and IS&T disciplines, SMEs, suppliers, and Birdon customers and other US Government agencies/regulations as required * Develop specifications and design artifacts to achieve engineering and cybersecurity (CS) deliverables such as drawings, specifications, network architectures, system interfaces, and Network/Navigation system configurations * Participate in development and implementation of improvement and recovery plans and ensure they are issued, tracked, and reported on as required for supply base management and improvement * Create design presentations and brief customers as needed on behalf of government sponsors. * Draft technical reports such as site surveys, test procedures, test reports, trade studies, and white papers. 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