L3Harris Technologies · 1 day ago
Lead, Info Security Systems Engineer
L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to providing end-to-end technology solutions in the defense industry. The Lead Info Security Systems Engineer will apply current systems security engineering methods to ensure the security of systems and networks while collaborating with customers to address their security needs throughout the system lifecycle.
CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
Responsibilities
Lead assessment activities for security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53
Experience leading programs through the Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes to include RMF steps 1-4 (categorization, controls selection, control implementation, security assessment) and standard Body of Evidence (BoE) package development
Experience with A&A package processing
Experience in RMF accreditation of Platform IT (PIT) systems
Experience in configuration and use of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS and SCC
Experience in DoD software selection and approval processes for COTS, GOTS and FOSS
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
Support the evaluation, qualification, testing and delivery of security architecture improvement, obsolescence replacement and vulnerability response projects
Experience with Security Testing and Verification
Experience as Control Account Manager (CAM) with Earned Value Management System (EVMS tools
Experience as Intergrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)
Work is to be accomplished 100% onsite, in a lab environment, no options for remote support
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
Minimum of Collateral Secret security clearance required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD 8140 certification (or NIST 800-181), appropriate for the position within 6-months of start
Lead assessment activities for security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53
Experience leading programs through the Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes to include RMF steps 1-4 (categorization, controls selection, control implementation, security assessment) and standard Body of Evidence (BoE) package development
Experience with A&A package processing
Experience in RMF accreditation of Platform IT (PIT) systems
Experience in configuration and use of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS and SCC
Experience in DoD software selection and approval processes for COTS, GOTS and FOSS
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
Support the evaluation, qualification, testing and delivery of security architecture improvement, obsolescence replacement and vulnerability response projects
Experience with Security Testing and Verification
Experience as Control Account Manager (CAM) with Earned Value Management System (EVMS tools)
Experience as Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)
Work is to be accomplished 100% onsite, in a lab environment, no options for remote support
Preferred
NSA Type 1 Certification of cryptographic high assurance devices
Experience with NSA High Assurance products and IASRD and SERD requirements
Lead the development and implementation of Anti-Tamper (AT) throughout the System Development Lifecycle. Key tasks include assessing systems for Critical Program Information, conducting trade studies, developing AT requirements, implementing security architectures, assessing threats via attack/countermeasure analysis, conducting Verification and Validation activities
Serve as a SME in the area of AT
Experience using DoD 5200.39 in identifying and protecting critical program information (CPI)
Experience in Engineering trustworthy and secure systems IAW NIST 800-160
Draft Program Protection Plans (PPPs), Cybersecurity Strategies, Security Classification Guides (SCGs), and AT Plans
Interact with customer to define AT requirements, solutions, trades, costs, implementation, system impacts, and effectiveness
Active TS/SCI Clearance is highly desired
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Company
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
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