Scientist, Information Security Systems Engineer (Secret Security Clearance)

L3Harris Technologies • Palm Bay, FL

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About The Position

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant ISSE experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
• Minimum of Collateral Secret security clearance required.
• Professional experience with RMF (Risk Management Framework) required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD 8140 certification (or NIST 800-181), appropriate for the position within 6-months of start.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in configuration and use of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS and SCC.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of program protection throughout the System Development Lifecycle.
• Assess systems for Critical Program Information.
• Conduct trade studies.
• Develop program protection requirements.
• Implement security architectures.
• Assess threats via attack/countermeasure analysis.
• Conduct Verification and Validation activities.
• Serve as a SME in the area of program protection.
• Draft Program Protection Plans (PPPs), Cybersecurity Strategies, Security Classification Guides (SCGs), and Program Protection Plans.
• Interact with customer to define program protection requirements, solutions, trades, costs, implementation, system impacts, and effectiveness.
• Utilize Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes to include RMF steps 1-4 (categorization, controls selection, control implementation, security assessment) and standard body of evidence (BoE) package development.
• Support security engineering activities, including basis of estimate development, requirements development, design, test, configuration management and maintenance of information systems and data.
• Assist program security in the development of policies and procedures for emerging security technologies.
• Support the evaluation, qualification, testing and delivery of security architecture improvement, obsolescence replacement and vulnerability response projects.
• Provide Security Testing and Verification.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance available to qualified applicants.
• Every other Friday off with a 9/80 work schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree