Senior Platform Cybersecurity Engineer

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Sr Cyber Systems Engineering Lead

Military Vehicle Platforms

Sterling Heights, MI

$73.79-$85.70/Hour

Active Secret Clearance Required to Start

Join a team dedicated to designing and producing armored combat and support vehicles. As a prime mover in ground force capabilities, this firm provides innovative solutions that ensure the safety and effectiveness of military personnel worldwide, focusing on durability, mobility, and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Exercise technical authority for Cyber Systems Engineering integration across cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with cost, schedule, and performance constraints.
• Ensure a balanced, integrated, and compliant cyber design across vehicle systems, including SWaP-CRaM (Space, Weight, Power, Cooling, Reliability & Maintainability).
• Develop, allocate, and manage system-level requirements and interface definitions, including performance, power, reliability, and cybersecurity requirements.
• Oversee requirements compliance documentation and system specification verification artifacts.
• Lead and coordinate architecture development, design trades, and structured decision analysis for system and subsystem integration.
• Conduct and manage system-level trade studies, evaluating impacts to space, weight, power, cost, reliability, and performance across cyber vehicle suites.
• Develop and execute verification and validation (V&V) plans, including production testing and field site shakedown activities.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) for development, production, and modification programs.
• Develop and review design milestone artifacts and Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) for technical accuracy and contractual compliance.
• Coordinate with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) for threat analysis, requirements decomposition, and interface management.
• Perform Threat Analysis and Risk Assessments (TARA) and conduct Cyber Tabletop Exercises (CTTX).
• Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, and other federal cybersecurity standards.
• Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and related cybersecurity documentation.
• Evaluate emerging Cyber and C5ISR technologies for integration into ground combat vehicle platforms.
• Lead peer reviews and contribute to enterprise-wide cyber best practices and culture development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related technical discipline (cyber certifications and management credentials considered).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance (active clearance preferred).
• Minimum 10+ years of systems engineering experience supporting military, DoD, or complex embedded platforms.
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using Cameo Systems Modeler and SysML
• Embedded systems cybersecurity engineering (automotive or military platforms preferred)
• Development and management of system-level cyber requirements
• Threat Analysis & Risk Assessment (TARA) and cyber warfare (offensive/defensive) familiarity
• Knowledge of cyber-physical system security requirements
• Experience with electronic hardware integration and Line Replaceable Units (LRUs)
• Strong foundation in software engineering and computer science principles
• Experience interpreting high-level customer requirements and flowing them down to subsystem teams
• Experience leading technical development teams
• Ability to travel up to 15% (primarily domestic, occasional international)
• Ability to climb on/off and work in/around military vehicles
• Must be able to pass ASR (Anthropometric Size Requirement) test for confined spaces

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer

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• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

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Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."