Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer

L3Harris

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On-site
Location
Palm Bay, FLRochester, NY
Salary
$92,500–$171,500 / yr
Posted
71 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
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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.

L3Harris currently has 884 open roles on FindRole.

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The Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer role involves applying systems security engineering methods to the architecture, design, development, evaluation, and integration of networks and systems. Working within a lab environment, the engineer collaborates with government customers and developers to define security requirements and implement protections throughout the system life cycle. Key responsibilities include preparing Certification and Accreditation documentation under RMF standards such as DOD 8510, JSIG, ICD-503, and CNSSI 1253. The position requires expertise in encryption technology, vulnerability analysis, and tools like ACAS and SCC. Candidates must assess security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-160. The role focuses on protecting Critical Program Information through the development of Program Protection Plans, Cybersecurity Strategies, and Security Classification Guides.

Skills

RMF NIST 800-53 ACAS SCC Encryption Vulnerability Analysis JSIG ICD-503 CNSSI 1253 DOD 8510 DOD 5200.39 NIST 800-160 System Security Engineering Cyber Defense Configuration Management Verification and Validation Embedded Systems High Assurance Devices

What you'll do

  • Apply systems security engineering methods to the architecture, design, and integration of networks and systems.
  • Prepare Certification and Accreditation documentation using RMF standards and derivative processes.
  • Assess security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53.
  • Perform configuration and use of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools like ACAS and SCC.
  • Certify Cryptographic High Assurance Devices and manage IASRD and SERD requirements.
  • Develop and implement Program Protection Plans, Cybersecurity Strategies, and Security Classification Guides.
  • Provide DoD software selection and approval processes for COTS, GOTS, and FOSS.
  • Conduct threat assessments via attack/countermeasure analysis and verification and validation activities.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and minimum 4 years of related experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum of Collateral Secret security clearance required.
  • Experience with High Assurance products, IASRD, and SERD requirements (preferred).
  • Experience with Risk Management Framework A&A on embedded systems (preferred).
  • Experience with System Security Engineering for CPI protection throughout the System Development Lifecycle (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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