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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

American Rheinmetall Vehicles, Auburn Hills, MI, United States


Senior Cybersecurity Analyst American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design, development, and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles, vehicle systems, and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Our expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems, fabricated structures, armored products, rubber solutions, and track systems, delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family, we combine proven heritage with forward-looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world.

Job Summary Responsible for the cybersecurity vulnerability assessment, architecture, design, development and integration of complex military combat vehicle hardware and software-based systems.

Essential Functions

Working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Develop and conduct vulnerability assessments

Assist in the development of vehicle cybersecurity architecture

Research, analyze and execute solution strategies to meet customer requirements

Integration of military lethality, survivability, and C5ISR systems

Assist with the architecting of solutions using design tools

Support prototype development and test

Support system integration lab development

Perform analytical analysis and simulations to evaluate system performance

Support proposal activities

Interact with external customers and suppliers

Component/Vehicle test support

Monitor/analyze test results

Troubleshoot issues and perform corrective action

Project Management

Assist with maintaining project open issues lists

Assist in the preparation/presentation of project status

Support concurrent engineering, SIL/HIL integration, procurement and prototype build/integration activities by providing technical assistance

Willing and able to travel internationally for technology transfer

Knowledge of Systems based design and related Standards/Processes

Compose and review CDRLs for submission to the customers

Supervisory Responsibilities None

Minimum Qualifications

Capable of holding a U.S. Government Security Clearance

Familiarity with Cyber Survivability Endorsement Implementation Guide V2.0

Familiarity with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipeline management/configuration

Applied working knowledge of methods and procedures that protect data and information systems by ensuring their integrity, and availability, including securing software downloads

Applied working knowledge of methods and procedures that ensure secured software code developments

Applied working knowledge of applying tools, policies, techniques and security enabled systems used in the collection, processing, preservation, analysis, and presentation of computer-related evidence in support of system vulnerability mitigation, handling incidents and performing counterintelligence investigations

Applied working knowledge of cryptographic processes

Ability to analyze, reason, problem solve, plan, and organize to make inferences or draw conclusions that enable sound decision-making in their work

Ability to execute the collection of cybersecurity information to develop intelligence using appropriate strategies and within the priorities established through the collection management process

Ability to present technical solutions to clients and internal stakeholders

Practical ‘hands on' attitude with the ability to operate independently

Must be able to communicate effectively in a variety of settings and be able to assimilate complex instructions easily. Ability to communicate with all levels of management and staff to establish productive relationships. Must possess the ability to explain complex concepts in a way that makes sense to someone less knowledgeable about the topic.

Must demonstrate an enthusiasm to engage with and support overseas colleagues to ensure all staff have the information and opportunity to perform to the best of their abilities

Must promote collaboration and facilitate teamwork across the organization and its external service providers. Must be tactful, diplomatic, and work with integrity, honesty, and respect for others.

Must display exceptional listening and analytical skills in order to understand customer concerns and needs with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to those needs.

Self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task; balancing “analysis” with “doing”. Must be adaptable and able to prioritize and work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Education & Experience

Cybersecurity Certifications desired (i.e., Sec+, CASP, CISSP, etc.)

BS Information Technology, Information Assurance and/or Cyber Security (or like discipline)

Background Prerequisites

Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing.

All employment at ARV is contingent upon the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if the position requires it.

Preferred Qualifications

5 years' experience cybersecurity

Experience with hardware and software standards

Experience with automotive and wireless penetration testing/vulnerability assessments

Experience with standard bus protocols (J1939 CANBus, RS422/485, DMA, 802.3 Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553)

Experience with TCP/IP/UDP, DDS, Multicast, DisplayPort, HDMI, HD-SDI protocols

Experience with Real-Time OS, Linux, Embedded C/C++, Java, Matlab, Labview

Experience with Confluence, Jira, MS Office

Experience with proposal activities, bid capture, contract negotiations and delivery planning

Experience with VICTORY, FACE, GCIA & MOSA standards

Experience with large complex US Defense programs

Working Conditions and Physical Demands With or without reasonable accommodations, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally

Ability to stand for long periods

Ability to work overtime as needed

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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