Senior Cyber Security Engineer

RTX • Tewksbury, MA

69d • Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. We have an on-site opportunity for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer within our Application and Tactical Software Department in Tewksbury Massachusetts. The Department’s mission is to provide world class software for air defense systems. As part of this team, you will support definition of security architecture, requirements, design, and implementation as well as Cyber resiliency and threat awareness. This position is a fulltime onsite role in Tewksbury MA.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Experience in cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management framework.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• DoD Clearance: Secret

Nice To Haves

• Experience with security features and/or vulnerability of various operating systems as defined by NSA, NIST, DISA (STIGs) and USCYBERCOM.
• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in offensive security, reverse engineering, or exploit development.
• Experience with network and system security administration, including operating system security configuration and account management best practices for MS Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Cisco Systems.
• DoDI 8570.01-M IAT Level-III Compliant Certification (CISSP, CCNP Security, CISA, etc.)
• Familiar with Ghidra/IDA, x64dbg/WinDbg, Burp Pro; Nmap; Python/C/C#/PowerShell/Bash; Wireshark/Zeek
• Security related Network (e.g. Cisco) and Operating System certification or training.
• Ability to support periodic travel.

Responsibilities

• Define security requirements and design solutions, providing guidance and direction related to security technologies.
• Reverse-engineering Windows/Linux executables (Ghidra/IDA, x64dbg/WinDbg/LLDB, radare2, Frida).
• Code review across at least two families (preferably, C/C++ and Python) to find logic flaws.
• Turn vuln data (Nmap/Nessus/ACAS/SAST) into scoped host and network pentest plans with clear objectives, hypotheses, and success criteria.
• Write actionable reports: risk, reproduction, PoCs, prioritized remediation mapped to CWE/CVSS/ATT&CK.
• Perform analysis on security collected data and test results.
• Identify and implement security design and prepare and maintain engineering and security related documentation.
• Define and develop cybersecurity requirements, design, and architecture artifacts, strategy, plans, and policies.
• Perform and/or provide guidance and oversight on vulnerability assessments, defining, negotiating, and executing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) events.
• Collaborate with program and engineering disciplines and ensure cybersecurity solution alternatives.
• Conduct cybersecurity audits to ensure appropriate implementation and compliance of the security posture developing SSP’s and POA&M’s.
• Define security development and test efforts implementation of security controls of networking devices, databases, operating systems, and hardware and software components.
• Conduct technical and nontechnical trade studies, analysis, reviews identify.

Benefits

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 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, and holidays.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees