Information Assurance Systems Engineer

Job Description

Join TeamGlobal in Camden, NJ, as an Information Assurance Systems Engineer and play a critical role in developing and certifying National Security systems. This position combines Systems Engineering expertise with Information Assurance, Security, and Cryptography to ensure that defense and intelligence systems meet rigorous standards for performance and security. If you thrive on complex problem-solving and want to work with advanced technologies in a collaborative environment, our Recruiters can provide details, including the $10K free life insurance benefit. Elevate your career with TeamGlobal!

• Role Summary
• In this role, you will apply systems engineering principles to develop, integrate, and certify Information Assurance systems and equipment. You will serve as a subject matter expert in security and cryptography, performing requirements decomposition, architecture development, functional analysis, trade-off studies, system synthesis, and evaluation. You will ensure compliance with national security standards and NSA requirements while supporting design, integration, and testing of secure systems.

• Education & Job Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline required; Master’s degree highly desired.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in Systems Engineering for Information Assurance systems or products.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to coordinate efforts and influence cross-team decisions.
• Comprehensive understanding of the systems engineering process from concept through system test, including Architecture Development, Requirements Allocation & Traceability, Trade-off Studies, System Synthesis, and System Evaluation.
• Knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Transmission Layer Security (TLS), and certificate/key management.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.

• Preferred Skills
• Experience with Key Management Systems, including EKMS and KMI, for End Cryptographic Units (ECUs).
• Proven experience with NSA Approved Type 1 Certified systems or equipment.
• Ability to act as a single Subject Matter Expert for Information Assurance, Security, and Cryptography.
• Exceptional security architecture development skills, including making complex design trade-offs.
• Experience negotiating security requirements with NSA Technical Evaluators.
• Familiarity with NSA TSRD, IASRD, and FSDA requirements and processes.
• Experience developing NSA Security Evaluation Document (SED) CDRLs.
• Working knowledge of Type 1, Suite A, Suite B, and Commercial Cryptographic algorithms (symmetric and asymmetric).
• Experience with Cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Cybersecurity credentials such as CISSP.

• Job Duties & Functions
• Perform Concept of Operations development, requirements decomposition/synthesis, and architecture development and analysis.
• Plan and execute security tests in alignment with system requirements.
• Apply cryptography and security expertise throughout the Systems Engineering lifecycle.
• Support design, integration, and testing of Information Assurance systems to meet NSA and national security standards.
• Develop and evaluate system documentation, including SED CDRLs, and ensure compliance with security regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and direction to team members as required.
• Participate in design reviews, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments to ensure system performance and security objectives are met.

• Physical Requirements & Environment
• Ability to work in an office and laboratory environment.
• Ability to travel domestically as required (up to 10% of the time).
• Standard sedentary work with occasional lifting of light equipment or documents.
• Work in a team-oriented, secure facility environment requiring compliance with classified information handling protocols.