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Jacobs xLab Cybersecurity Engineer (SkillBridge Conversion) in Houston, Texas
Your Impact:
Challenging Today. Reinventing Tomorrow.
We're invested in you and your success. Everything we do is more than just a project. It's our challenge as human beings, too. That's why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships.
At Jacobs, we challenge the status quo and redefine how to solve the world's greatest challenges, transforming big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a xLab Cybersecurity Engineer (SkillBridge Conversion) to join the team with our Engineering Division.
The xLab Cybersecurity Engineer (SkillBridge Conversion) will:
Maintain a professional relationship with the NASA customer and other NASA support contractors
Perform assessment for completeness of design and implementation throughout the full software and hardware development lifecycle
Support the development of CDR and readiness review products and participate in module system reviews
Work with cybersecurity team to define and maintain the gateway ground security plan
Develop cybersecurity requirements for ground control and spacecraft systems
Work with the spacecraft module vendors to establish cybersecurity plans and verify compliance
Perform cybersecurity oversight and impact assessments
Support cybersecurity incident investigation and resolution
Ensure systems comply with scanning of spacecraft systems per government, NASA, and Johnson Space Center specific requirements
Ensure findings in the security assessment report are addressed and closed through remediation or risk assessment
Coordinate with external organizations to perform cybersecurity remediation
Perform other duties as assigned or as required
Here’s what you’ll need :
Requisition Qualifications:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
Typically requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent certification in a related area and normally possess 10 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Eligible for US Govt Top Secret security clearance
Experience with avionics systems
Ability to work in a dynamic, rapidly changing engineering environment with demanding customers on a compressed schedule
Demonstrate excellent communication, collaboration, and coordination skills with internal and external customers
Experience with cybersecurity impact assessment and remediation
Familiarity with cybersecurity controls and requirements
Experience in risk assessment and implementation of risk reducing measures
Proficiency with team collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, Webex, Skype, Sharepoint, Jira
Must be able to organize and prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines and schedules with limited supervision
Ability to prepare written documents/presentations and to verbally present at various meetings
Demonstrate excellent communication, negotiation and coordination skills and strong customer service attitude
Effectively communicate across a wide range of technical disciplines, with vendors/contractors, direct customers and upper management
Requisition Preferences:
Experience with controls and requirements including NIST SP 800-53 'Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems
Understanding of NASA NPR2810.1A 'Security of Information Technology Requisition'
Experience with cybersecurity planning and auditing
Experience with cybersecurity vulnerability scanning
Experience with avionics cybersecurity system maintenance (disabling services, effective countermeasures, intrusion detection, firewall configuration, etc.)
Experience with hardware and software integration
Why Join Our Team?
Click on the below links to view just a small sample of all that we do! Come join our team and be part of our future. We look forward to seeing you!
See What We Do (https://app.frame.io/presentations/225c1d41-60d8-58cc-bf8c-fd204fb246d9)
Aerospace Solutions Overview
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In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!
For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Essential Functions
Work Environment
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
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