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Project Engineer

Employer
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
Location
Chantilly, VA
Closing date
Jan 27, 2022
Basic Qualifications : Bachelors degree in a related specialized area or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:A TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain a Polygraph is required at time of hire. Candidate must be able to obtain the Polygraph within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Must have at least a TS/SCI clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a US Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, US citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position: At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nations heroes keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, we are continuously moving the boundaries of whats possible. Here youll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world. Are you up to the challenge? We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.Leading and overseeing the information security budget, staffing, and contracting, youll direct a team that handles a wide range of security issues including architectures, electronic data traffic and network access. As the Project Engineer, well rely on you to apply defensive functions (eg, encryption, access control, identity management) to reduce exploitation opportunities of vulnerabilities, as well as conduct import/export reviews for acquiring cryptographic systems. Youll also apply current computer science technologies to the design, development, evaluation, and integration of computer systems and networks to maintain system security. Are you ready to make a difference?What youll experience:Technologies that arent just top-notch, theyre often top-secretA team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats nextOpportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discoveredWhat you bring to the table:We are seeking a Project Engineer who possesses a wide-array skills and the ability to pivot without mercy in order to address dynamic customer priorities as they arise.Strong writing abilities are critical, along with the comprehension skills to capture and summarize technical requirements that can be accurately relayed to customer decision makers. You will attend many senior strategy meetings, record requirements, work with teams performing follow-up actions, and document results.Organizational skills will be key to identify/document requirements and their associated priorities, track related actions, and report status to senior leadership and individual contributors.Executive briefing skills will be utilized in order to ensure contract and customer leadership have the necessary situational awareness of the status of all priority projects.Documentation abilities will be leveraged in order to work with engineers and analysts so that standard operating procedures and user manuals are authored and clearly understandable for all consumers.Insider threat and counterintelligence training, awareness, and outreach functions will be performed to train the workforce, convey information, and develop strategic partnerships that will benefit the program.All work will be performed within a Scaled Agile project management framework in order to incrementally show progress on all customer issued directives.Provides security engineering and integration services to customers Administers security policies and associated documentation to control physical and virtual access to systemsTranslates sections of project into clear, concise requirements, which are reviewed for completeness, testability, and adherence to standards Evaluates design tradeoffs to satisfy business requirements Develops security solutions according to pre-defined system, application, or network requirements Monitors key metrics and reviews out of tolerance conditions with the appropriate partiesPerform some administrative functions at times to include scheduling, expense report submission, budget tracking, travel arrangements, inventory security control, etc.What sets you apart:Experience working with senior executives and multi-disciplined teams.Comfortability multi-tasking with the ability to quickly adjust to changing prioritiesAbility to track numerous projects and report on their current statusExemplary verbal and written communication skillsDetailed oriented mindsetExperience providing training and awareness presentationsAbility to comprehend high-level requirements for technical projects Company Overview: General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation.With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas.Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose.You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team!General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.EOE/Disability/Veteran

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