
Principal System Security Engineer (SSE) – P4 (Onsite-Richardson, TX)
RTX Corporation2 days ago
Richardson, TX, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$118k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of IT systems and applications.
- Optimize Windows-based server infrastructure in a distributed information system.
- Perform corrective and preventive maintenance, recurring operations, account management, and system optimization.
- Coordinate technical and process document reviews and resolve system administration, engineering, and security integration issues.
- Develop and implement systems security solutions, including hands-on implementation using commercial off-the-shelf and free/open-source technologies.
- Maintain security subsystem specifications, follow security subsystem architecture, and participate in Risk Management Framework assessments, authorizations, and continuous monitoring.
- Participate in technical meetings and support requirements development, requirements flowdown, and subsystem implementation concepts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and eight years of prior relevant experience.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Top Secret/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain Special Access Clearance before the start date.
- U.S. citizenship, because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Experience designing, implementing, testing, and fielding real-time security-oriented solutions on Department of Defense programs.
- Experience developing system requirements, flowing requirements to subsystems, and defining implementation concepts.
- Department of Defense Directive 8140/8570 certification, CompTIA Security+ certification, or equivalent requirements.
- Experience with Active Directory, WSUS, VMware, systems administration, networking administration, Windows/Linux administration, and enterprise backup and recovery suites.
- Preferred experience with NISPOM, JSIG, DFARS, and/or DoD/RMF.
- Preferred certifications include CISSP, ITIL, and Security+.
- Strong analytical, critical-thinking, creative problem-solving, technical writing, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Richardson, Texas.
- Relocation assistance is available.
- Potential eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
- The application window is expected to remain open approximately 40 days from the posting date, subject to change.
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.