Embedded Systems Security Engineer (Onsite - Largo, FL)
RTX Corporation3 months ago
Largo, FL, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$69k - $131k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support system certification and accreditation, including Risk Management Framework Authorization to Operate and NSA Type 1 Cryptographic Certification.
- Decompose, allocate, implement, and verify cybersecurity requirements using systems engineering practices.
- Analyze system requirements, models, diagrams, and architectures to identify security vulnerabilities and risks.
- Provide security engineering input during system design and collaborate with systems engineers and developers.
- Conduct security-focused system verification and validation, including writing test plans and procedures, test execution, and remediation analysis.
- Support cybersecurity assessment activities, documentation, and evolving security threat and industry-practice analysis.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
- Active and transferable Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one after starting; U.S. citizenship is required for security-clearance eligibility.
- Experience with Risk Management Framework and general technical security concepts, technologies, and implementations.
- Technical writing skills and ability to develop security documentation.
- Understanding of the System Security Engineering domain.
- Preferred qualifications include Top Secret clearance, NSA cryptographic certification, Cross Domain Solution requirements, NIAP, systems-modeling and agile tools, security certifications such as CISSP or Security+, embedded-system security protocols, aerospace communications, and DoD security assessment tools.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and optional insurance coverage.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, adoption assistance, and family-planning benefits.
- 401(k) employer matching, separate employer retirement contributions, and a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Wellness rewards, employee assistance with up to 10 free counseling sessions, virtual doctor visits, second-opinion services, and child and elder care services.
- Onsite work in Largo, Florida; relocation assistance is available.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.