Principal Cyberspace Mission Integration Engineer (TS/SCI #26-107) in Arlington, Virginia at Strategic Analysis, Inc.

The Principal Cyberspace Mission Integration Engineer serves as a senior technical advisor supporting the planning, integration, engineering, and operational employment of advanced cyberspace capabilities for United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM). This position bridges operational mission requirements with technical capability development, ensuring cyber capabilities are effectively integrated into joint, interagency, and special operations missions.
The successful candidate provides engineering leadership throughout the capability lifecycle while collaborating with government stakeholders, acquisition organizations, intelligence personnel, operational planners, and mission partners to develop innovative technical solutions supporting national security objectives.

Salary Range: $210-220k



Key Responsibilities:

• Lead engineering integration efforts supporting cyberspace operations.
• Translate operational mission requirements into technical capability solutions.
• Coordinate capability development with engineering, intelligence, operations, acquisition, and mission stakeholders.
• Support systems engineering activities including requirements development, architecture evaluation, testing, validation, and operational transition.
• Provide technical leadership supporting cyber capability integration into operational environments.
• Develop engineering assessments, technical recommendations, operational concepts, and implementation strategies.
• Support operational planning, mission engineering, and capability employment activities.
• Participate in customer engagements, design reviews, technical exchanges, and operational exercises.
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, mission effectiveness, and technical performance.
• Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional engineering teams.


Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• Active TS/SCI with current CI Polygraph.
• Experience supporting USCYBERCOM or other DoD cyber mission organizations.
• 15+ years' experience demonstrated experience supporting cyber capability integration, mission engineering, operational planning, or systems engineering.
• Experience coordinating across engineering, intelligence, operational, and acquisition organizations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and technical problem-solving skills.