Senior System Security Engineer - Cyber Security (P3) Onsite

Date Posted:

2025-01-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA531: Fullerton, CA Bldg 676 1801 West Hughes Drive Building 676, Fullerton, CA, 92834 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

Raytheon is seeking a talented System Security Engineering (SSE) – P3 candidate. This person will also serve as a direct interface during important reviews, briefings, and technical exchange/demos. Communication and collaboration with the customer as well as with other engineering disciplines is required to ensure the program-level chief engineers and architectures support the program's needs. 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, schedule, and technical). The individual will work with the program and customer in the development of the system, providing strategic input and planning for the system, applications, architecture, and design in a dynamic, agile development environment.  This is an onsite position at Raytheon in Fullerton, CA.

What You Will Do

• Linux Bash scripting and Python scripting to harden systems.

• Supporting the development of cybersecurity requirements, design and architecture artifacts, plans, and policies.

• Creating patch disks, running integration tests, conducting Nessus and STIG (RADIX, Evaluate-STIG) scans, assessing vulnerabilities, creating vulnerability reports.

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

• Understanding and integrating cybersecurity development activities.

• Supporting the development of Risk Management Framework (RMF) documents and controls validation testing for Authority to Operate (ATO) accreditations

• Conducting cybersecurity audits to ensure appropriate implementation and compliance of the security posture.

• Conducting technical and nontechnical trade studies

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

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

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

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of prior relevant experience

• 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

• Experience in Systems Engineering, including any of the following: System Requirements definition and analysis, System Test and Analysis, Systems Engineering Studies, NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)

• Experience or training in systems security including but not limited to various computer hardware and software S/W operating system and application solutions in both a stand-alone and in LAN/WAN configurations and / or Security features and/or vulnerability analysis of various operating systems as defined by Intelligence agencies

• Experience or training in generating security requirements, design and architecture artifacts, plans, and/or policies

Qualifications We Prefer

• Program management experience

• Experience in design, development and fielding of SSE systems

• Experience in the implementation and business growth of SSE implementation throughout the entire life cycle

• Experience in solutions meeting robust SSE systems security requirements

• DoDI 8570.01-M IAT Level-II Compliant Certification (e.g. Security+, CISSP, or equivalent)

• Strategic planning and proposal writing skills

• Candidate must exhibit an exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity, and resource