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HX5 LLC Lead Cyber Systems Engineer in Houston, Texas
Lead Cyber Systems Engineer
Information Technology II
ADV000CJN
NASA Johnson Space Center
Houston, Texas
HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.
HX5 is currently seeking a Lead Cyber Systems Engineer to join the team with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, TX.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Lead Cyber Systems Engineer will:
- Serve as a Cyber Systems Lead for Gateway Software and Avionics systems
- Provide detailed engineering analysis and technical consultation for the development, design, testing, and evaluation of spacecraft systems, software, hardware, and cybersecurity
- Provide technical guidance, oversight, and resolution of technical issues for NASA projects and programs related to Software and Avionics systems
- Define and implement Software and Avionics cybersecurity requirements for spacecraft
- Manage and direct analysis tasks, testing, and research related to systems and cybersecurity
- Perform cybersecurity impact assessments
- Coordinate with internal and external organizations to support cybersecurity remediation efforts
- Effectively communicate with internal and external customers
- Operate successfully in a highly dynamic simulation engineering environment, supporting rapid development of spacecraft software and avionics systems
- Demonstrate strong customer focus, effective communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, changing engineering environment with demanding schedules
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education andExperience
Typically requires a bachelors degree in engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field or in a
related area.
Eligible for US Govt Secret security clearance
Experience with either Avionic Electrical or Software Systems Design and Development
Thorough knowledge of Computer Networking Technology, such as: IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet) standards
Experience with cybersecurity impact assessment and remediation
Familiarity with cybersecurity controls and requirements such as NIST
- NIST SP 800-53 Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems
- NASA NPR2810.1A Security of Information Technology
Experience with: Network Design, Network Management Tools, IT Security, Net