C3BM Technology Protection Principle Systems Engineer

General Overview

APEX TK is looking for an amazingly talented C3BM Technology Protection Principle Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be part of Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) systems engineering efforts to include engaging in Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2

BMC) technical engineering and integration, future concepts, new functionality, and multi-national exchange designs.

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive Anti-Tamper plans for all assigned systems, in accordance with DoD Instruction 5200.39, "Critical Program Information (CPI) Identification and Protection" and other applicable guidance.
• Lead the identification and assessment of Critical Program Information (CPI) for all program systems, following the methodology outlined in DoD Instruction 5200.39.
• Perform comprehensive criticality analyses for all program systems, identifying mission‑critical functions, components, and technologies whose compromise or failure would result in unacceptable consequences (e.g., mission failure, loss of life, significant financial impact.
• Support Program Office Protection Lead and serve as the primary point of contact for all technology protection matters.

• Master’s Degree in STEM and 12+ years of experience
• Active Secret clearance
• Knowledge/experience in program protection, anti‑tamper, critical program information, or related security disciplines.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing Anti‑Tamper plans and solutions, with proven experience in conducting Critical Program Information (CPI) assessments.
• Strong background in performing criticality analyses, with a solid understanding of DAU methodologies and principles, and in‑depth knowledge of DoD Instructions 5200.39, 5000.83, along with other relevant DoD program protection policies and guidance.

• Self‑starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast‑paced environment
• Relevant professional certifications, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Experience with supply chain risk management (SCRM) in a DoD context.
• Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System, and Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches to program protection.