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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration - to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.

Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD)staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, data science, Artificial Intelligence, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our IC, D

The Cyber Operations & Resiliency Department (CORD) focusses on providing cyber engineering support to a variety of US National Security Systems (NSS) cybersecurity capabilities. CORD personnel provide the Aerospace corporation with a staff of cybersecurity engineers for meeting customers' real-time/operational cybersecurity need and this position is focused specifically on engineering support to Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) capabilities of multiple systems within various space segments (e.g., space vehicle, ground station, etc.) as well as NSSs. This engineering support entails activities such as architectural design, analysis-of-alternatives, requirements gathering, solution development, implementation, technical support, and program support.

Work Model This is a full-time position based in Colorado Springs, offering a hybrid work model that combines 3 regular onsite workdays and remote flexibility as the business needs allow.

What You'll Be Doing You'll be working directly with government (military and/or civilian personnel) leadership and management to investigate and determine specific and detailed solutions and consult with customer representatives to demonstrate how these solutions will address their highest risk cybersecurity challenges. These solutions will include both the establishment of specific requirements for necessary technical solutions, and/or options for applying non-technical solutions to meeting the organization's largest cybersecurity challenges. You'll be developing broad as well as in-depth technical studies on security products, security best practices, and risk mitigation plans and from those studies will produce reports, findings, as well as recommended solutions and Courses of Action (COAs) for various Aerospace customer organizations within the operational space technologies segment, operational weapon system segment, and the military acquisition segment You'll be authoring broad cybersecurity policies and strategies designed to help the organization shore up specific cybersecurity gaps and/or areas of underperformance. Additionally, where cyber policies already exist, you will review and author specific and in-depth improvements to organization's current cybersecurity policies and strategies. You'll be researching emerging cybersecurity technologies both COTS and GOTS and evaluating how and to what degree these emerging technologies can bolster the organizations overall cybersecurity based on the organization's specific cybersecurity/system architectures You'll be monitoring real-world cyber threat actor activities and the techniques they are employing in order to better plan for the evolution of various DCO capabilities You'll be meeting, briefing, collaborating directly with customer organization leaders/managers/technicians among the government, among organization contract support, and with fellow supporting FFRDCs in order to represent Aerospace capabilities specific to what you and your department can/will provide but also more broadly across the Aerospace corporation's wide breadth and considerable depth of capabilities to these organizations The applicant will need to Operate Strategically, Engage with Impact, Foster Innovation, and Deliver Results in environments that often entail both technical and political challenges What You Need to be Successful as a Engineering Specialist Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in STEM 8 years of experience in cybersecurity related positions Proven specialization in the configuration, deployment , and support of a wide range of advanced cybersecurity defense solutions with a strong emphasis on practical, hands-on experience and documented proficiency in securing complex environments (e.g., intrusion detection systems (IDS), Extensive experience with security information and event management (SEIM) systems, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions and configuring host systems to generate... For full info follow application link.

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