Principal Systems Engineer - Anti-Tamper / Program Protection (On-site Tucson, AZ) - P4

RTX
Tucson, AZ, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$107,500.0 - $204,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Systems Engineering CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Software Requirements Analysis Systems Integration Information Technology

Job description

  • Support the implementation of Systems Security Engineering (SSE) solutions in Raytheon products
  • Interact with customers to define SSE requirements, solutions, trades, costs, and implementation strategies
  • Develop plans, estimates, task execution schedules, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Guide SSE implementations and architectures for customer systems
  • Conduct attack threat modeling and Critical Program Information (CPI) assessments
  • Develop top-level system requirements and flow those into subsystem implementation concepts
  • Ensure compliance with DoD technology release and export licensing policies
  • Consult and assist program management with SSE architecture and issues
  • Consult and assist program line management with SSE architectures and issues

Requirements

Do you have experience in System requirements definition?, * Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience

  • 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
  • Experience in System Security Engineering, Anti-Tamper, Cybersecurity or Embedded System Security
  • Experience in designing, implementing, testing and fielding real-time embedded security solutions for DoD programs
  • Experience generating systems requirements, design and architecture artifacts, plans and/or policies, * Active and transferable U.S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance
  • Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
  • Experience in developing Anti-Tamper, Cyber Security, and/or Program Protection requirements, architectures and plans
  • Familiarity with software, firmware, microelectronics engineering, cryptography and FPGA design
  • Expertise in attack threat modeling and Critical Program Information (CPI) assessments
  • Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, GSLC or CEH in accordance with DoDD 8570/8140
  • Working knowledge of DoD directives such as DODI-S-5230.28
  • Experience in aircraft/weapons system integration
  • Exceptional creativity, problem-solving abilities, and strong interpersonal skills

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account, The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

About the company

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon is seeking a Principal Systems Security Engineer - Anti-Tamper/Program Protection (P4) to join our elite Systems Security Engineering (SSE) team within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities Directorate. This role is critical to safeguarding our Warfighters’ technological advantages through the creation and integration of holistic security solutions, including Anti-Tamper, Cyber Security, Software Assurance and Supply Chain Risk Management. Join us in developing solutions that protect our nation and directly contribute to delivering for all those who defend all of us. This is an onsite position at Raytheon in Tucson, AZ., This position is onsite at our campus in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring, and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region, and recognized as one of America’s 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature’s best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson’s fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.

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