Sr. Embedded System Security Engineer (Onsite - Marlborough, MA) Secret clearance required
RTX Corporation15 days ago
Marlborough, MA, USASenior
Base Salary
$87k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support system certification and accreditation efforts, including RMF ATO 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.
- Participate in system design discussions and provide security engineering input to systems engineers and developers.
- Maintain awareness of evolving security threats and industry best practices.
- Support security-focused system verification and validation by writing test plans and procedures, conducting tests, and analyzing remediation recommendations.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
- Active and transferable Secret clearance before the start date and U.S. citizenship, because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Direct experience in System Security Engineering and applying RMF to mission systems in disconnected DoD environments.
- Experience with technical security concepts, technologies, implementations, technical writing, security documentation, requirements analytics, and interpreting system models and architectures.
- Preferred experience with NSA cryptographic certification, Cross Domain Solution requirements, NIAP, and at least two of System, Test, Software, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Preferred familiarity with DOORS, JIRA, Confluence, Cameo, MBSE, DoD security assessment tools, embedded-system security protocols, and aerospace communications systems.
- Advanced security certifications such as CISSP or Security+ and an Electrical or Computer Engineering degree are preferred.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Marlborough, Massachusetts; relocation assistance is available.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, vacation, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate employer retirement contributions, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and Employee Scholar Program benefits.
- Optional pet, home, auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, legal, and identity-theft coverage.
- Family, fertility, adoption, autism, childcare, eldercare, employee assistance, wellness, and virtual healthcare programs.
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.