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L3Harris Technologies · 1 day ago

Senior Specialist, Info Security Systems Engineer Secret - Clifton, NJ

Clifton, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$104K/yr - $194K/yr

6+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry, dedicated to providing end-to-end technology solutions for national security. The Senior Specialist, Info Security Systems Engineer will apply current systems security engineering methods to ensure the security of systems and networks, working closely with customers to define security requirements and implement appropriate measures.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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 Implementation Plans (PPIPs), Cybersecurity Strategies, Security Classification Guides (SCGs),  and AT Plans

Interact with customer to define AT requirements, solutions, trades, costs, implementation, system impacts, and effectiveness

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

Work is to be accomplished 100% onsite, in a lab environment, no options for remote support

Qualification

Information Security EngineeringAnti-Tamper DevelopmentNIST 800-160Risk Management FrameworkSecurity TestingVerificationCybersecurity StrategiesCOTS/GOTS/FOSS ApprovalVulnerability Assessment ToolsSoft Skills

Required

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

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

In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 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

Preferred

Experience assessing security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53

Experience in 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

NSA Type 1 Certification of cryptographic high assurance devices

Experience with NSA High Assurance products and IASRD and SERD requirements

Active TS/SCI Clearance is highly desired