Raytheon · 2 hours ago
2026 Raytheon Systems Security Engineer I - Onsite - Tucson, AZ
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$57K/yr - $109K/yrRaytheon is a leader in defense and aerospace, and they are seeking a Systems Security Engineer I to join their elite Systems Security Engineering team. The role involves developing solutions to protect technology advantages for the Warfighter, focusing on cybersecurity and anti-tamper requirements for embedded weapons systems.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Supporting the development of cybersecurity / anti-tamper requirements, design and architecture artifacts, plans, and policies
Defining security development and test efforts implementation of security controls of networking devices, databases, operating systems, and hardware and software component
Understanding and integrating cybersecurity development activities
Performing analysis on cybersecurity collected data and test results
Conducting technical and nontechnical trade studies
Validate secure configuration of routers, switches, firewalls, servers, operating systems, applications, and other assets, using
DoD approved scanning and assessment tools such as ACAS, STIG, SCAP Compliance Checker, and HBSS
Apply written and oral communication skills
Participate in the design and development of systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), Including specific majors: Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Computer Science, Engineering Science, Robotics or STEM related field
Applied engineering experience or coursework with exposure in one or more of the following domains: Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware development, Systems Integration and/or Test, ASIC development, Cybersecurity, System Security, Digital Electronics design, or similar work history
The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Cyber Security or Program Protection experience and / or course work
Cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher
Applied engineering experience or coursework with exposure in one or more of the following domains: Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware development, Systems Integration and/or Test, ASIC development, Cybersecurity, System Security, Digital Electronics design, or similar work history
Experience in design, development and fielding of secure systems for military applications: “relevant experience” is knowledge of a broad array of program protection concepts, reverse engineering tools and techniques, failure analysis, and cryptography
Past work experience (professional or academic) interacting with multidisciplinary teams of system design professionals including electrical, mechanical, software and logistics engineers
Detailed understanding of and experience in engineering security solutions for Government customers
Prior work experience giving technical briefs or presentations after synthesizing or generating technical materials from multidisciplinary sources
Matlab and/or C++ experience
Modeling and Simulation experience
Experience with model-based systems engineering
Ability to visualize system functionality, to create block diagrams, and to analyze system performance
Ability to analyze issues and define solutions
Ability to perform trade studies to optimize system performance
Familiarity with DoD customer infrastructure with respect to command and control, telemetry, flight test, ISR, fixed wing, and/or rotary wing systems
Understanding of Systems Engineering Product Development Cycle
Strong communication skills including effective written, verbal, and listening skills
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
Founded in 1948
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
Leadership Team
Arunava Chatterjee
Executive Director of Ghost Black Operations & CEO & CTO
Kieran Nolan
Chief Enterprise Architect / IT CTO
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