Cyber Mission Engineer
Space Dynamics LaboratoryVirginia, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
125000 - 200000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense.
Job Description
Join the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) team as a Cyber Mission Engineer to contribute to groundbreaking innovations in space development and national security. The team is dedicated to delivering advanced satellite and sensor systems that support the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.
Requirements
- Supports the Program Manager and Lead Systems Engineer in technical management of the overall program
- Develops and applies advanced cybersecurity engineering concepts, theories, and research techniques in support of customer programs
- Conducts cybersecurity incident forensic investigations and tests of considerable complexity
- Evaluates program prime contractor security control traceability matrix (SCTM) and software bill of materials (SBOM) products
- Recommends plans of action and milestones (POAMs) leading to Authorizing Official (AO) Authority to Operate
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Comprehensive benefits package
