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L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Senior Specialist, Info Security Systems Engineer Secret - Boulder, CO

Broomfield, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$90K/yr - $168K/yr

6+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is a leading company in the defense industry focused on delivering innovative technology solutions. The Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer will apply security engineering methods to ensure the architecture and integration of secure systems and networks, working closely with government customers to meet their security needs throughout the system lifecycle.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Applies current systems security engineering methods, practices and technologies to the architecture, design, development, evaluation and integration of systems and networks to maintain system security

Works closely with Government customers to ensure that the security protection needs, concerns and requirements are defined and implemented with appropriate fidelity and rigor, early and in a sustainable manner throughout the life cycle of system that will allow for the security authorization of the system of interest

Works with systems developers •or• commercial product vendors in the design and evaluation of state-of-the-art secure systems, networks, and database products

Uses methods such as encryption technology, vulnerability analysis and security management

Responsible for integration of multiple methods into a cohesive system security perimeter and environment and the policies and procedures necessary to monitor and maintain such an environment

Will prepare Certification and Accreditation documentation, using multiple standards, to achieve security authorization of supported systems

Represents program security needs, concerns and requirements at customer meetings

Experience in writing and managing RMF body of evidence documents (e.g., System Security Plan (SSP), Security Compliance Traceability Matrix (SCTM), Risk Assessment Report (RAR), Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) Plan, and Security Assessment Plans and Procedures (SAPP)

Experience with A&A package processing in eMASS and Xacta

Experience in DoD software selection and approval processes for COTS, GOTS and FOSS

Experience in the application of DISA SRGs and STIGs

Experience in the implementation and use of cybersecurity tools (ACAS, SCAP, etc.)

Support security engineering activities, including basis of estimate development, requirements development, design, test, configuration management and maintenance of information systems and data

Assist program security in the development of policies and procedures for emerging security technologies

Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements derivation and allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer Information Security requirements into hardware and software specifications

Provide Information Assurance (IA) technical leadership for development teams of new multi-discipline (mechanical, electrical, software, RF, etc.) products

Responsible for developing security control selections, data flow diagrams, internal requirements, CONOPs and interface control documents from customer / product requirements

Expertise in security requirements, documentation, and risk mitigation strategies

AWS cloud security knowledge including architecture, design, deployment, and management of cloud security technologies

Strong familiarity with Linux

Familiarity with security related tools – SIEM, malware, HIPS, etc

Identify security risks, threats and vulnerabilities of networks, systems, applications and new technology initiatives (hardware, software, cross-domain solutions, cryptographic devices, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus systems and software deployment tools)

Support vulnerability assessment activities as required

Support the evaluation, qualification, testing and delivery of security architecture improvement, obsolescence replacement and vulnerability response projects

Ability to work individually or as part of a cybersecurity team. Must be able to lead and provide direction based on program and customer requirements and compliance

Possess excellent speaking abilities and skills to brief leadership and customers

Possess ability to conduct research on security and other applicable topics as needed as the cybersecurity lead

Must be a self-starter that is able to understand requirements and develop plans and articulate needs to meet compliance and requirements

This is an On-Site Position

Travel up to 25% to potential system deployment locations

Qualification

RMF documentation managementCybersecurity tools implementationAWS cloud securitySecurity risk assessmentDoD software approval processesLinux familiarityScripting experiencePolicy developmentResearch skillsTechnical leadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience, or

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience or

In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience

Must have active Secret security clearance, TS/SCI preferred

DoD 8140.03 IAT Level 3 certification