F-35 Air Systems Information System Security Engineer | Active Secret clearance
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Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT.
Skills:Air Systems, Certification and Accreditation (C&A), Information Systems Security Management, Security Vulnerability Assessments,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCIJob Family:
Cyber and IT Risk ManagementRequirements
~1 min readJob Description:
Transform technology into opportunity as an Air Systems Information System Security Engineer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.
The F-35 Lightning II Program is the DoWs focal point for defining affordable next generation aircraft weapon systems for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies. The F-35 brings cutting-edge technologies to the battlespace of the future. The JSFs advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, avionics, propulsion systems, stealth, and firepower will ensure that the F-35 is the most affordable, lethal, supportable and survivable aircraft ever to be used by so many warfighters across the globe.
As an Air Systems Information System Security Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the F-35 Lightning II Program.
Responsible for conducting information system security engineering activities.
Provide information system security engineering that captures and refines Aircraft System and Ground Support security requirements and ensures that the requirements are effectively integrated into the Air System and ground support information systems through purposeful security architecting, design, development, and configuration. Employ best practices when implementing security requirements within the F-35 Air System, including the Air Vehicle and Ground Support information systems. This includes software engineering methodologies, system/security engineering principles, secure design, secure architecture, and secure coding techniques.
Ensure that the F-35 Air System including the Air Vehicle and Ground Support information systems are designed, developed, and implemented with required security features and safeguards. Provide daily support on Cybersecurity engineering; oversight of all CS related deliverables and verify that Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) resolution and continuous monitoring activities are being accomplished.
Ensure the Security Authorization Packages (SAP) are accurate, complete and delivered to the system's respective ISSE/IASAE/SCA government oversight. Witness dry-run compliance testing in preparation for Test Readiness Reviews (TRR)
Manage the embedded resources, along with their level of effort, train & supplement other ISSE/IASAEs on the Air Systems support team and provide counsel to DCI leadership. Provide support for all Air System (Air Vehicle and Ground Support Systems), Flight Test Systems, Program Office PMO’s and/or Functional Teams.
Assist with development and/or interpretation of requirements into security design, ensuring security design is compliant with Systems Engineering Master Plan (SEMP), Cybersecurity (CS) Key Performance Parameters (KPPs), Cyber Survivability Endorsement (CSE) requirements, and DoW CS compliance mandates.
Develop Air System Cybersecurity Policies and Instructions for issuance program wide by the F-35 CISO. Provide engineering/architectural expertise for interoperability, security and functional performance parameters. Provide team leadership to other ISSE/IASAEs on the contract.
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Air Systems Information System Security Engineer must have:
Work Location:
USA TX Fort WorthAdditional Work Locations:
USA FL Eglin AFB
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- Posted
- September 16, 2026
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- October 1, 2026
- Last seen
- October 1, 2026
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