Principal System Security Engineer (SSE) – P4 (Onsite-Richardson, TX)

RTX•Richardson, TX

1d•$118,300 - $224,900•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a Principal System Security Engineer (SSE) to join its Cyber Security Engineering team on a high-profile program in Richardson, Texas. The role applies technical knowledge to system security engineering and program protection, including the operation and maintenance of a classified information system. The SSE helps develop and execute security solutions for a secure system product, maintains security subsystem specifications, supports adherence to security subsystem architecture, and participates in Risk Management Framework assessments, authorizations, and continuous monitoring. This is an onsite position.

Requirements

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience.
Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must be able to obtain Special Access Clearance.
Experience designing, implementing, testing, and fielding real-time security-oriented solutions on Department of Defense programs.
Experience developing system requirements, flowing requirements down, and developing implementation concepts for subsystems.
DoD Directive 8140/8570 certification, CompTIA Security+ certification, or equivalent requirements; Security+ CE or equivalent certification is specified.
Experience with Active Directory, WSUS, and VMware.
Prior systems administration and networking administration experience.
Experience administering Windows and Linux, and enterprise backup and recovery suites.

Nice To Haves

Excellent analytical abilities, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills.
Experience writing technical documentation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Direct working experience with NISPOM, JSIG, DFARS, and/or DoD/RMF.
Industry certifications such as CISSP, ITIL, or Security+.

Responsibilities

Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of IT systems and applications.
Optimize Windows-based server infrastructure in a distributed information system.
Provide guidance for administrative tasks, including corrective and preventive maintenance, recurring operations, account management, and system optimization.
Coordinate technical and process document reviews and resolve system administration, engineering, and security integration issues.
Participate in technical meetings with team members and other program personnel.
Participate in developing and implementing systems security solutions.
Perform hands-on technical implementation of security solutions using COTS and FOSS technology.
Maintain security subsystem specifications and support adherence to security subsystem architecture.
Participate in Risk Management Framework assessments, authorizations, and continuous monitoring.
Support the operation and maintenance of a classified information system.

Benefits

Relocation assistance is available.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Life insurance.
Short-term disability coverage.
Long-term disability coverage.
401(k) match.
Flexible spending accounts.
Flexible work schedules.
Employee assistance program.
Employee Scholar Program.
Parental leave.
Paid time off.
Holidays.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage; payments are not guaranteed.