Principal Systems Security Engineer - Cyber Security Engineer (P4)

Date Posted:

2024-08-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

NH201: 50 Bush Hill Road, Pelham 50 Bush Hill Road Pelham Test Facility NH, Pelham, NH, 03076 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Principal Systems Security Engineer - Cyber Security Engineer (P4)

Do you want to secure our nation’s weapons systems against threats?

Would you consider yourself a “non-standard thinker” fascinated by systems and security?

Do you like to dissect systems and understand how they work and go together?

If you answered yes to the above, with the ability to understand and communicate with other engineering disciplines, then Raytheon may have an excellent career opportunity for you.

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. 

Job Summary:

Raytheon is seeking a talented System Security Engineering (SSE) Cybersecurity Engineer. This individual will be responsible for assisting in the development and management of the cybersecurity scope. The person in this role will lead the analysis of issues that directly affect the system. The successful candidate will have a security conscious approach to take into consideration the systems level effect to resolving complex programs and the ability to convince leadership that the proposed solution is best for the mission (including program cost and schedule as well as the technical solution).  The individual will work with the program and customer in the maintenance and acquisition of Risk Management Framework ATOs, support tech refresh and system upgrades, and provide strategic input and planning for the system, applications, architecture and design in a dynamic environment.  This person will assist in the tracking of key roadmaps and deliverables alongside program management.

What You Will Do

• Implement proper cybersecurity controls

• Interact with customer to define SSE requirements, solutions, trades, costs, implementation, system impacts, and effectiveness

• Maintain a Risk Management Framework Authorization to Operate for the system

• Support developing plans and estimates, task execution, project tracking, reporting, and risk identification and mitigation plans

• Plan and guide SSE implementations in customer systems

• Consult and assist program line management with SSE architectures and issues

• Define security development and test efforts implementation of security controls of networking devices, databases, operating systems, and hardware and software component

• Integrate cybersecurity development activities

• Developing top-level system requirements, and flowing down requirements and implementation concepts to subsystem

• Understanding, and compliance with, DoD technology release and export licensing policies

• Expected to travel 1 week quarterly (~10%)

​Work Location: Raytheon – Pelham, NH / Tewksbury, MA NOTE: A majority of the work will be conducted in New Hampshire

Position Type: Onsite

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 5 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience is required.

• Technical leadership experience

• Experience in Cybersecurity Engineering

• Experience with Systems Engineering

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

• The ability to obtain and maintain additional program access as required

Qualifications We Prefer

• Usage of information security toolsets including anti-virus, Vulnerability Assessment, HIDS/ NIDS. host-based or endpoint security solutions, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) and centralized auditing tools familiarity with splunk is preferred.
• Linux Bash scripting and Python scripting experience
• Security systems engineering involving various computer hardware and software S/W operating system and application so