Lead Info Security Systems Engineer 21713

Job Title: Information Security Systems Engineer

Job Code: 21713

Job Location: Van Nuys CA

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

Applies current systems security engineering methods practices and technologies to the architecture design development evaluation and integration of systems and networks to maintain system security. Throughout the lifecycle of system works closely with customers to ensure that the security protection needs concerns and requirements are defined and implemented with appropriate fidelity and rigor early and in a sustainable manner that will allow for the security authorization of the system of interest. Works with systems developers or commercial product vendors in the design and evaluation of stateoftheart secure systems networks and database products using methods such as encryption technology vulnerability analysis and security management. Responsible for integration of multiple methods into a cohesive system security perimeter and environment while implementing the policies and procedures necessary to monitor and maintain such an environment. Prepares Certification and Accreditation documentation using multiple industry standards such as DITSCAP NIACAP DCID 6/3 Common Criteria and NIST 80037 to achieve security authorization of supported systems. Represents program security needs concerns and requirements at customer meetings.

Essential Functions:

• Lead the development and implementation of AntiTamper(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 800160.
• 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
• 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

Qualifications:

• Education requirements:
  • Bachelors 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 800181 appropriate for the position within 6months of start

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Lead assessment activities for security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 80053.
• Experience leading programs through the Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes to include RMF steps 14 (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
• 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

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role is $125000 $232000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance 401(k) match flexible spending accounts EAP education assistance parental leave paid time off and companypaid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.