Principal System Security Engineer (Cybersecurity) - P4 (Onsite-Tewksbury, MA)

RTX•Tewksbury, MA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a Principal System Security Engineer (Cybersecurity) to join its Systems Security Engineering team. The team develops holistic security solutions using cybersecurity, software assurance, and supply chain risk management to support program protection implementation on embedded weapons systems. The role involves technically challenging work to help protect the technology advantage of the Warfighter and contribute to national security. This position is onsite at Raytheon in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. The engineer coordinates cybersecurity work across multidisciplinary engineering teams and serves as a technical interface with customers, program leadership, subcontractors, and other stakeholders. The role supports security architecture, cybersecurity development and testing, requirements flow-down, compliance with the NIST Risk Management Framework, and security documentation. It also contributes to proposals and program planning.

Requirements

Typically, a bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and 8 years of prior relevant experience.
Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance required prior to the start date; U.S. citizenship is required.
Experience in Systems Security Engineering, computer technology reverse engineering, anti-tamper, cybersecurity, or embedded security.
Experience with the NIST Risk Management Framework.
Experience in technical leadership.

Nice To Haves

Experience implementing and growing Systems Security Engineering across the entire life cycle.
Experience developing solutions that meet robust Systems Security Engineering requirements.
Cybersecurity certifications aligned with DoDD 8570/DoDD 8140, such as CISSP, GSLC, or CEH.
Subcontractor management experience with Systems Security Engineering.
Broad understanding of technology and working knowledge of DODI-S-5230.28.
Strategic planning experience and experience contributing as an Information Assurance Engineer subject matter expert on U.S. Government contract proposals.
Exceptional ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact positively with coworkers, suppliers, stakeholders, and customers in a team environment.
Experience contributing to a team developing creative solutions to technical problems.
Experience with processes and Information Assurance controls, and developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation.

Responsibilities

Coordinate cybersecurity activities across multidisciplinary engineering teams and serve as a technical interface for cybersecurity matters with customers, program leadership, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
Develop plans and estimates, execute tasks, track projects, prepare reports, and identify and mitigate risks.
Ensure compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework controls.
Consult with and assist program management on Systems Security Engineering architecture and issues.
Support the development of bids and proposals.
Define security development and test efforts, including implementation of security controls for networking devices, databases, operating systems, and hardware and software components.
Integrate cybersecurity development activities.
Develop top-level system requirements and flow down requirements and implementation concepts to subsystems.
Understand and comply with Department of Defense technology release and export licensing policies.

Benefits

Relocation assistance is available.
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
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 may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.