Scientist, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security

L3Harris

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L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

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TL;DR · Scientist, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security

Scientist, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security joins the Agile Development Group to lead product development for advanced Unmanned Air Systems, radar systems, and weapon systems. This role involves hardware and software requirements definition, decomposition, allocation, management, verification, and validation of technical products. You will conduct component trade studies, system integration, and characterization of system performance while supporting technical and cost proposal efforts. Key responsibilities include applying systems security engineering methods to architecture, design, and integration of networks. You will utilize encryption technology, vulnerability analysis, and security management to develop secure systems. Required skills include mastery of Anti-Tamper requirements, DoD 5200.39, NIST 800-160, and RMF accreditation processes. You will also manage Certification and Accreditation documentation and interact with customers to define security protection needs and implementation strategies.

What you'll do

  • Lead hardware and software requirements definition, decomposition, allocation, management, verification, and validation for technical products.
  • Apply systems security engineering methods to the architecture, design, development, and integration of networks and systems.
  • Define and implement security protection requirements with customers to ensure sustainable security authorization.
  • Design and evaluate secure systems using encryption technology, vulnerability analysis, and security management methods.
  • Prepare Certification and Accreditation documentation using industry standards to achieve security authorization for supported systems.
  • Guide the development and implementation of Anti-Tamper (AT) requirements and security architectures throughout the system lifecycle.
  • Draft Program Protection Implementation Plans, Cybersecurity Strategies, Security Classification Guides, and Anti-Tamper Plans.
  • Support security engineering activities including basis of estimate development, configuration management, and vulnerability response projects.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 12 years of relevant experience, a Graduate Degree and 10 years of related experience, or 16 years of experience without a degree.
  • Active US Secret security clearance.
  • Mastery level knowledge in systems security engineering, including architecture, design, development, and integration of secure systems and networks.
  • Experience using DoD 5200.39 to identify and protect critical program information.
  • Experience engineering trustworthy and secure systems in accordance with NIST 800-160.
  • Experience in DoD software selection and approval processes for COTS, GOTS, and FOSS.
  • Experience with Security Testing and Verification.
  • U.S. citizens.

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