Sr. Systems Security Engineer (Onsite - Largo, FL) TS/SCI clearance required

RTX•Largo, FL

1d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Starburst Engineering Department at Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Systems Security Engineer to support development and deployment of security solutions for the Starburst program. The role contributes to implementation and sustainment of requirements for deployed products and services in operational and sustainment states, working within a multidisciplinary team of systems engineers, software engineers, cyber engineers, digital technology staff, and field services. The engineer will also work with project engineers, cost account managers, integrated product team leads, and other discipline leads to support program execution and deployment of products and services. The position works primarily onsite in Largo, Florida, in a closed-area environment, and operates daily within a custom, air-gapped Department of Defense IT network. Duties include advanced support and direct deployment of new capabilities, development and presentation of materials for varied audiences, maintenance of system documentation and operational guides, and collaboration on enterprise cyber risk posture, mitigation, and information assurance. Occasional offsite work and travel of up to 10% are possible. An active, transferable TS/SCI clearance is required before the start date. Relocation assistance is not available.

Requirements

Typically requires a STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
Active and transferable U.S. government-issued TS/SCI security clearance required before the start date; active clearance is required on day one.
Experience administering Linux and Windows desktop and server operating systems, including Windows 11, Windows Server 2022, and RHEL.
Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, such as CISSP and/or Security+, with the ability to maintain it.
Proficient knowledge of enterprise identity management applications and design, including LDAP (such as Active Directory) and PKI.
Experience with VMware products such as vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi, and virtualization implementations.
U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Broad understanding of traditional and current on-premises enterprise IT systems and their security impacts, including ICAM, secure enterprise messaging, enterprise logging ingest, cyber situational awareness and protection, and endpoint detection and response.
Experience with computing hardware and software platforms, including servers, workstations, and COTS applications.
Experience maintaining Windows servers and troubleshooting software applications.
Experience with custom software applications.
Experience with enterprise firewalls and firewall policies or rulesets.
Understanding of network engineering fundamentals, including OSI layers, IP addressing, subnetting, TCP/IP, VLANs, well-known ports, and protocols.
Knowledge and experience leading or contributing to integrations involving cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, or information assurance.
Knowledge of scanning hardware and software for compliance and vulnerabilities using tools such as ACAS.
Understanding of configuring and troubleshooting antivirus applications such as Trellix.
Foundation in data management and configuration management principles, processes, and concepts.
Knowledge of Zero Trust principles.
Experience configuring and troubleshooting SIEM tools such as Splunk.
Experience with command-line interfaces and scripting such as PowerShell and Bash.
Experience with Agile project methodologies and Jira workflows.

Responsibilities

Provide advanced support and directly deploy new capabilities within a custom, air-gapped DoD IT network.
Create and present materials conveying concepts and ideas to a wide range of audiences.
Create, follow, and update system documentation, schematics, operational guides, and procedures.
Interface with other teams to define, determine, and implement cyber risk posture, cyber risk mitigation, and information assurance across the enterprise IT service portfolio.
Support implementation and sustainment of requirements for deployed products and services in operational and sustainment states.
Work with project engineers, cost account managers, integrated product team leads, and discipline leads to execute development and deployment of program products and services.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment program
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverages
Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
Fertility and family planning benefits
Adoption assistance
Autism benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Wellness rewards program
Virtual doctor visits
Child and elder care services
Second-opinion medical expert program
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Paid time off and holidays
Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation