Sr. Acquisitions Program Engineer - Systems Security

Job description

Position Summary As an Acquisition Program Engineer – System Security at Eglin AFB, you’re the guardian of the Air Force’s most advanced systems—locking down classified tech, shaping cybersecurity defenses, and keeping mission‑critical programs safe from threats. You blend sharp engineering instincts with rock‑solid security savvy, ensuring every system stays protected from design to deployment. And when you power down for the day? The Emerald Coast’s white‑sand beaches and turquoise water are waiting just outside the gate—security cleared, sun approved. Responsibilities: Duties include, but not limited to: Anti‑Tamper (AT) - Identify and assess Critical Program Information (CPI) and determine when AT protections are required. - Develop AT specifications and procedures that prevent or delay exploitation of critical technologies. - Support and maintain AT sections of the Program Protection Plan. - Coordinate with external stakeholders (e.g., SAF/IA, AT Evaluation Team, Weapons AO, OSI/PJ, 48 CTS) to enable compliant testing and fielding. Information Assurance (IA): - Apply IA engineering to air‑to‑air and air‑to‑ground weapon systems in accordance with DoDI 5200.44 and DoDI 8500.01E...