
This full-time Senior System Security Engineer role supports the NASA Independent Verification and Validation team in Fairmont, West Virginia, focusing on cybersecurity analysis for spacecraft systems. The position involves developing and executing simulation environments to identify hardware and software vulnerabilities within integrated space architectures. Key responsibilities include modeling avionics components, evaluating attack surfaces, conducting security-focused test scenarios, and providing technical mentorship to junior engineers. The role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact mission protection services with a 10% travel requirement. It is particularly appealing for professionals seeking to apply advanced threat modeling skills in a mission-critical environment while contributing to the integrity of space exploration systems.
















