Sr. Embedded Systems Security Engineer (Onsite - Largo, FL or Marlborough, MA) Secret clearance required
RTX Corporation16 days ago
Boston, MA, USASenior
Base Salary
$87k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Perform RMF Authorization to Operate and NSA Type 1 Cryptographic Certification activities, including security documentation, evidence, and assessment artifacts.
- Decompose, allocate, implement, and verify cybersecurity requirements across system components and interfaces.
- Analyze requirements, models, interfaces, and architectures to identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigation recommendations.
- Lead security engineering inputs for design reviews and document security risks, requirements, recommendations, and resolution status.
- Coordinate with systems engineers and software and hardware developers to integrate security requirements and track issues through closure.
- Develop and execute security-focused software verification and validation plans, procedures, test cases, test conduct, results documentation, and remediation analysis.
- Coordinate cybersecurity activities across engineering and test organizations and communicate technical findings to program leadership.
- Assess security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry practices for their impact on system architectures and implementations.
Requirements
- STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced related degree and at least 3 years of experience.
- U.S. citizenship and an active, transferable Secret U.S. government security clearance before the start date.
- Experience performing cybersecurity or product security engineering for embedded, aerospace, defense, or other mission-critical systems.
- Experience with security-focused system verification and validation, RMF processes, cybersecurity requirements engineering, security risk analysis, and technical security documentation.
- Preferred qualifications include an active Top Secret clearance, NSA cryptographic certification, Cross Domain Solution requirements, NIAP, DOORS, JIRA, Confluence, Cameo, security certifications, embedded security protocols, DoD security assessment tools, and satellite or communications systems experience.
- Ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines, communicate technical security risks, and drive security activities to completion.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family planning benefits, and family care services.
- Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, legal, and identity theft coverage.
- Employee assistance, wellness rewards, virtual doctor visits, and other health programs.
- Onsite work in Largo, FL or Marlborough, MA; 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.