Senior Principal Systems Engineer Cyber Engineer (SPY6 Family of Radars) (On-site Marlborough, MA) - P5

Date Posted:

2025-06-17

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA801: Marlborough, MA 1001 Boston Post Road Building 2, Marlborough, MA, 01752 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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​

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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 well-qualified Senior Principal System Security Engineer (SSE) – P5 to join the dynamic System Security Engineering team. We need individuals who can apply their technical knowledge and leadership experience to system security engineering and program protection concerns within the key areas of cybersecurity. 

This role will lead the development of security solutions and will be responsible for leading and executing the security efforts for secure system products.  Activities will consist of security subsystem specifications, security subsystem architecture, interface descriptions, RMF assessment and authorization, and vulnerability assessments. This is an onsite position at Raytheon in Marlborough, MA. 

What You Will Do

• Lead a team of System Security Engineers (SSE) to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of customer systems.  Perform task lead duties (e.g., task planning, product owner, cost account manager). 

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

• Staff the team in partnership with functional leadership in accordance with skill needs and budgets and grow skillsets via Communities of Practice or other forums 

• Work across a multidisciplined organization

• Plan and guide execution plans across a team

• Lead the development of bids and proposals in alignment with the IPT

• Earned Value Management (EVM) in partnership with respective Control Account Managers

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

• Provide leadership in support of administrative tasking such as system documentation, account management, schedule coordination, test event plans 

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

• Support the development of bids and proposals 

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 10 years of prior relevant experience 

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret 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 the fields of computer technology, cybersecurity, Anti Tamper, or other systems security engineering fields 

• Experience in technical leadership

• Experience with System Requirements definition and analysis, System Test and Analysis, Systems Engineering Studies, NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Qualifications We Prefer

• Prior experience with the SPY6 System and/or Missile Defense programs