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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Security Engineer (Onsite) - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Largo, FL, United States - **Salary:** $68,900.0 - $131,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Software Applications, Computing Platforms, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Linux, Digital Technology, Identity and Access Management, IP Addressing, OSI Models, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Public Key Infrastructure, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Windows Desktop, Data Logging, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Firewall Services Module, Network Server, Server Operating Systems & Platforms - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://globalhr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/REC_RTX_Ext_Gateway/job/US-FL-LARGO-382SS--7887-Bryan-Dairy-Rd--BLDG-100/Cyber-Security-Engineer--Onsite-_01846879 ## About the Role The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance, * Solid background in Systems Administration using Linux and Windows desktop and server operating systems (Windows 11/Server 2022/RHEL) * Understanding of traditional, and current on-prem enterprise IT systems and technologies and its impacts to the security of: Identification, Credential and Access Management (ICAM) for those systems. secure enterprise messaging Enterprise Logging Ingest, Cyber Situational Awareness and protection, Endpoint Detection and Response * Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification e.g. CISSP and/or Security+, with the ability to maintain * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field Qualifications We Prefer: * Proficient knowledge of Enterprise Identity Management applications and design including LDAP (e.g. Active Directory) and PKI * Experience with various computing hardware and software platforms, including servers, workstations, supporting various COTS software applications * Experience maintaining Window servers and troubleshooting software applications * Experience with enterprise firewalls, including knowledge of firewall policies/rulesets * Understanding of basic network engineering fundamentals, including: OSI layers, IP addressing, sub-netting, TCP/IP stack, VLANs, well-known ports and protocols, etc. ## Description The Starburst Engineering Department, located in Largo, FL, is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to contribute to the development and deployment of Cyber Security solutions on the Starburst program. This candidate will be integrated into a multi-discipline team environment, with representation from System Engineers, Software Engineers, Cyber Engineers, Digital Technology, and Field Services. Primary responsibilities are the implementation and sustainment of requirements for deployed products and services that are in operational and sustainment states. As a Cyber Security Engineer, this candidate will make a significant impact to the program's execution, working with the Project Engineers (Cost Account Managers and Integrated Product Team Leads) and Domain Leads to execute the development and deployment of program products and services. What You Will Do: * Work within the Security Engineering domain and as a part of the larger enterprise engineering effort, you will operate within a custom, air-gapped, Department of Defense IT network on a daily basis to perform advanced support and direct deployment of new capabilities at a sustained rate. * Demonstrate your ability to create and present materials to convey concepts and ideas to a wide range of audiences * Work primarily onsite in a closed area environment with occasionally opportunity to work offsite * Demonstrate your ability to create, follow and update to system documentation, schematics and operational guides and procedures * Demonstrate your ability to interface with other teams to help define, determine and implement cyber risk posture, cyber risk mitigation and information assurance throughout the enterprise IT service portfolio on a sustained level. * Up to 10% of travel may be required ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [What Makes Open Source Work: Licensing and Beyond](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1416-what-makes-open-source-work-licensing-and-beyond) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)