About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders. At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more! If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you! Job Overview Systems Engineer with maritime cybersecurity focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure IT systems for the United States Coast Guard in support of Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC). The candidate will support the NIWC in San Diego, CA. The Systems Engineer will be working in support of ISSS Cyber. This Systems Engineer will serve as a technical leader undertaking complex initiatives requiring specialized cyber knowledge. This position requires up to 50% travel. Pay Rate: $140,00.00- $165,000.00 Work Model: Onsite/In-Office Responsibilities Essential Duties & Job Functions: Responsible for roles of government in the DoD acquisition process as applied to the management of cybersecurity architecture design and system integration. Ensure that security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented as required. Ensure that cybersecurity requirements are integrated into the continuity planning for that system and/or organization(s). Prioritize best practices for vulnerability and compliance management to achieve program goals including but not limited to the following: Best practices deployment and security, incident response, and policy compliance. Best practices for maritime asset focus to include combat mission systems and maritime domain awareness systems. Define appropriate metrics for collection at the team, program and stakeholder level to monitor scope, schedule, and quality and rectify negative trends. DoD and DHS defense to adequately provide service development and deployment of next generation maritime surveillance and intelligence systems. Working with system functional requirements and designated application to adequately implement security protocols. C5ISR, network architecture and systems development, etc. Implement and manage new methodologies and processes within SSI maritime security to include security planning and directives. Manage preparation and participation in system test events for various systems. Oversee compliance and patch development for SSI and cyber security fielded systems. Acquire and manage the necessary resources, including leadership support, financial resources, and key security personnel, to support NIWIC security goals and objectives and reduce overall organizational risk. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Mandatory: Bachelor’s degree in computer information sciences, cybersecurity, or computer engineering. Must possess current Security + certification. Fifteen (15) years of DoD and DHS defense experience. Ten (10) years in Network security. Ten (10) years of experience in Systems engineering. Must have extensive knowledge of the SELC process. Must have a working knowledge of ISSS Cyber Ability to travel when required. Must have an active TS/SCI Clearance. Must be able to successfully pass a background check and pre-hire drug test. Reasonable Accomodation CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any if its subsidiaries, please email ada@chugachgov.com. Equal Employment Opportunity: Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.