Senior Systems Security Engineer (Anti-Tamper/Program Protection) - P3
Job Description
Senior Systems Security Engineering role focused on anti-tamper and program protection for Warfighter technology advantage.
Responsibilities
- Work with the customer to define SSE requirements, solutions, trades, costs, implementation approach, system impacts, and effectiveness
- Support compliance with NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) controls
- Consult and support program management with SSE architecture and emerging issues
- Support development of bids and proposals
- Assist security development and test efforts by implementing security controls across networking devices, databases, operating systems, and hardware and software components
- Integrate cybersecurity development activities into SSE efforts
Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) plus 5 years of prior relevant experience
- Secret security clearance required prior to start (must be active and transferable)
- U.S. citizenship required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Experience in one or more areas: System Security Engineering, computer technology reverse engineering, anti-tamper, cybersecurity, program protection, or embedded security
Preferred Qualifications
- DoD Top Secret clearance with current SSBI within the last 5 years (desired)
- Experience designing, developing, and fielding SSE systems
- Background in Software, Firmware, and Microelectronics Engineering, Cryptography, and FPGA design
- Experience with attack threat modeling and Critical Program Information Assessments
- Experience implementing SSE solutions across the full life cycle
- Experience delivering solutions that meet robust SSE system security requirements
- Cybersecurity certifications aligned to DoDD 8570/DoDD 8140, such as CISSP, GSLC, or CEH
- Broad understanding of technology and working knowledge of DODI-S-5230.28
- Aircraft/weapons integration experience
- Strategic planning and proposal writing skills
- Exceptional ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness
- Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration with coworkers, suppliers, stakeholders, and customers
- Experience contributing in teams to develop creative solutions to technical problems
Security Clearance & Eligibility
- Security clearance type: Secret (current)
- Security clearance status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
- Eligibility requirement: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start; U.S. citizenship required
Location
- Onsite in Tewksbury, MA, United States
Compensation
- Salary range: USD 86,800 - 165,200 per year
Benefits
- Relocation assistance available
- 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
- Holidays
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on position level and whether covered by a collective-bargaining agreement
Additional Information
- U.S.-based role; if the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply
- RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted, with potential shortening or extension based on candidate flow and business necessity