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

RTX•Tewksbury, MA
•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a Principal System Security Engineer 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 assignments that contribute to protecting the nation and Warfighters, and serves as a technical interface and coordinator for cybersecurity across multidisciplinary engineering teams and stakeholders. This position is onsite in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and typically 8 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance required before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Experience in System Security Engineering, computer technology reverse engineering, anti-tamper, cybersecurity, or embedded security.
  • Experience with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Experience in technical leadership.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience implementing and growing SSE implementation throughout the entire life cycle.
  • Experience developing solutions that meet robust SSE systems security requirements.
  • Cybersecurity certifications in accordance with DoDD 8570/DoDD 8140, such as CISSP, GSLC, or CEH.
  • Subcontractor management experience with SSE.
  • Broad understanding of technology and working knowledge of DODI-S-5230.28.
  • Strategic planning experience and experience with U.S. Government contract proposals as an Information Assurance Engineer subject matter expert.
  • Exceptional ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the 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, processes, IA controls, and 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; manage task execution, project tracking, and reporting; and identify and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) controls.
  • Consult and assist program management with Systems Security Engineering (SSE) 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 DoD technology release and export licensing policies.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance is available.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Employee Scholar Program.
  • Parental leave.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs; payments are not guaranteed.
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