ATM, Analysis Skills, Aviation Industry, Avionics, Data Collection, Documentation, GPS (Global Positioning System), Government, Internet Security, Navigation Systems, Operations Security (OPSEC), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Receivers, Research Skills, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Strategic Analysis, Strategic Planning, Systems Engineering, Technical Writing, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, United States Air Force (USAF), United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
Apogee has an opportunity for aC2 Ops/Cyber Security SME specializing in Command & Control (C2) Operations and Cyber Security to provide contractor site reachback support for the M-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office (MAR JPO). This position supports EZA (Assured PNT) and AF Cyber Resiliency Office for Weapon Systems (CROWS) with expert-level analysis, planning, and development of cyber resiliency solutions.
This is a full-time remote position with occasional travel to government sites.
Responsibilities:
EZA/CROWS Strategic Support:
- Identify disconnects in USAF Assured PNT planning, implementation, and execution
- Provide recommendations for establishing future courses of action for resiliency strategy
- Support the development and implementation of a common construct across Multi-GNSS modernization
- Conduct analysis and integration across AFLCMC portfolios
Threat Analysis & Research:
- Research current and evolving threat capabilities that could degrade or deny PNT
- Conduct data gathering and fact-finding on DoD, USAF, and AFLCMC directives
- Evaluate threat impacts on GPS and navigation systems
- Support the development of countermeasure strategies
Roadmap Development:
- Develop integrated roadmaps addressing Assured PNT capabilities
- Address the interaction and interdependence of CNS/ATM, M-Code, ADS-B Out, tactical data links, and IFF
- Review and participate in Assured PNT roadmap development
- Support systems engineering activities for PNT/NAVWAR tasks
Open System Architecture:
- Generate Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) standards for M-Code modernization
- Support the development of open architecture frameworks
- Recommend implementation approaches for SOSA, FACE, OMS, and other standards
- Evaluate open architecture compliance and effectiveness
Cyber Resiliency Development:
- Participate in the development of material and non-material solutions for cyber resiliency gaps
- Support tactical data link systems' cyber resiliency efforts
- Evaluate cyber vulnerabilities and develop mitigation approaches
- Support testing and evaluation of cybersecurity solutions
Documentation & Analysis:
- Generate point papers and briefings on fact-finding assessment results
- Develop strategic roadmap documentation
- Identify follow-on task recommendations
- Support GPS-based navigation databases and data chain processes review
Qualifications:
Minimum Experience:
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a TS/SCI level clearance
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field
Years of Experience: 25 years of experience in C2 operations and cybersecurity
Additional experience:
- Recognized expert in Assured PNT and cyber resiliency
- Deep knowledge of DoD C2 systems and cybersecurity frameworks
- Experience with navigation warfare and GPS security
- Knowledge of MOSA, SOSA, FACE, OMS standards
- Understanding of tactical data links and avionics integration
- Experience with ADS-B, M-Code, and CNS/ATM systems
- Strong strategic planning and analysis capabilities
- Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
Preferred Experience:
Education: Master's Degree in Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field
Years of Experience: 20 years of experience in C2 operations and cybersecurity
Additional Information:
Location: Contractor Site (National - Remote)
Remote: This is a full-time remote position
Travel: Travel up to 30% may be required, per the customer's discretion