Senior Principal Systems Architect - Secure Systems

** Date Posted:
**** Country:
** United States of America
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* Location:

** HIA
32:
Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA,  USA
** Position Role Type:
** Onsite
* * U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
** Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
** Security Clearance:
** DoD Clearance:
Secret
** Our nation's security depends on the sacrifice of the men and women who defend our country.
** For them to do this effectively, they need the technology that keeps them a step ahead of their adversaries. This means providing secure yet technologically advanced equipment to our service personnel, fielded as quickly as possible.

Our commitment is to do precisely that.

The Secure Subsystems Department is responsible for the design, test, and certification of products that equip our warfighters to thrive in today’s multi-domain battlespace. Our department collaborates with portfolio teams across the organization to help capture new business and create security-hardened solutions that address our customers’ demanding needs.

The Secure Subsystems Engineering team seeks a Systems Architect with a passion for innovation and the drive to see new technology and capability matured into fielded solutions. The Systems Architect is focused on developing the right thing and leading the project on design trade offs and decisions. The Systems Architect is a technical leader embedded within Systems Engineering, supporting multiple programs on technical guidance, collaborates with other Engineering Leaders to deliver solutions.

This role will contribute to a team responsible for systems and cyber security engineering tasks related to our next-generation security-enabled mission computing, and cryptographic products, maturing products from low TRL through a program of record accreditation and factory production.

We are looking for talented individuals who are influencers, problem-solvers, collaborators and desire to grow and gain exposure to new skills. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.
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* What YOU will do:

*** Lead and mentor Systems Engineers through Design and Development efforts.
* Create and execute Systems Architecture for Digital Hardware, typically embedded into a host, to provide cryptographic functionality
* Communicate with multiple levels of management, team members, and customers.
* Interface with multiple Hardware and Software Teams to work through dependencies and technical challenges.
* Monitor and assess project issues, escalates when necessary, and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.
* Provide support for proposal and bids, and using estimation tools.
** What YOU will learn:
*** You will gain technical leadership experience, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to very influential individuals within Mission Systems that will help advance your career.
* You will obtain invaluable experience working with our security and crypto certification specialists, our customer base, and cross-functional integrated product team.
* You can take flight to becoming knowledgeable in security hardened products with exposure to the variety of business and products in an ever-evolving field. We are growing, so can you!
** Qualifications You Must Have:
*** Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience
* or* an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of relevant experience.
* Active and transferable U.S. government issued secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
* U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
** Qualifications We Prefer:
*** Exceptionally strong communication skills, experience presenting technical data to program management.
* Exceptionally strong Systems Engineering skills, from product design to…