General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. Whether a specific satellite for a specific mission or a constellation of interconnected spacecraft, the GA-EMS Space Systems team is re-defining how customers can access the possibilities of space. GA-EMS offers modular and scalable satellite platforms backed with a history of operational flight experience to support defense, civil, commercial, and academic mission requirements. Our space systems team is looking for a Cyber Security Architect to support Space Systems Development. In this customer facing role you’ll work collaboratively with our internal and external teams to architect, implement and accredit space vehicle and ground segment systems. This position is located on-site in Englewood, CO. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Lead development of space vehicle and ground security architecture to satisfy multi-domain security requirements. + Lead customer working groups as the primary point of contact for cyber security implementations of NIST-800-53 and NIST 800-171. + Interface with internal IT and engineering teams to ensure cyber security requirements are met. + Support end-to-end execution of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including review and approval of all cyber related artifacts + Contribute to model-based engineering initiatives ensuring complete capture of security architecture and requirements within the model. + Supports the full Lifecyle of space system requirements development, design, integration, test and operations. + Contribute to the development of conceptual system designs for new business opportunities. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.46680 **Job Qualifications:** + Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; fifteen or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, thirteen or more years of experience with a masters degree, or ten or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. + TS/SCI clearance is required. + Must have at least 10 years of experience in space systems design, architecture and security architectures + Must have experience taking at least one system through IATT and/or IATO + Must have experience implementing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques. + Must have experience with AWS Gov Cloud solutions. + Strongly desired for candidate to have one or more of the following security certifications – CISSP, GIAC Certifications, CISM, CISA, Security+ Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective leadership interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives. + Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced technical engineering problems. Must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment. + Occasional travel may be required to customer sites or other GA-EMS locations. **Salary:** $128,130 - $229,358 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Yes **Clearance Level** Top Secret **Workstyle** Onsite General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.