Principal Cyber Defense Analyst

Tucson, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 165200 - 165200

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-E Hermans Rd BLDG 808

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

At Raytheon the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

TheRaytheon Solutions Design & Integration (SDI)team is seeking PrincipalCyber Defense Analystto be a member of theSystems Management & Security (SMS)team. This 100% onsite position can be based in Tucson AZ Andover MA Tewksbury MA Woburn MA Marlborough MA Portsmouth RI orRichardson TX locations.

What You Will Do:

Design develop and optimize advanced security tools systems and policies to enhance network monitoring data segmentation access control encryption and secure data transfer leveraging innovative technologies and best practices.
Perform and sustain cybersecurity operations focusing on managing optimizing and securing networks and enclaves through advanced security mechanisms and toolsets.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and root cause analyses to identify security gaps implement remediation strategies and continuously enhance security tools configurations and documentation.
Evaluate and refine system security configurations to align with and exceed modern IT security standards including the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST 800-53 security controls.
This position is an100% ONSITE role that can be in Tucson AZ Andover MA Tewksbury MA Woburn MA Marlborough MA Portsmouth RI orRichardson TX
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions to complex technical challenges.
Establish functional and technical specifications define input/output parameters and ensure comprehensive integration of systems or subsystems.
Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues leveraging advanced tools and methodologies to ensure system reliability.
Identify and implement opportunities within existing technologies to enhance efficiency scalability and performance.
Assist in the assessment maintenance and reporting of system security configurations ensuring alignment with security standards and best practices.
Obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoD) 8140 Level II Certification within 6 months of the start date (required).
Travel up to 5% to support project requirements or collaboration with teams.
Must be able to obtain an Interim clearance before we set a start date.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a bachelors degree in a related field and 5 years of relevant experience or a masters degree and 3 years of relevant experience.
Must be able to obtain a maintain a U.S. government-issued secret security clearance. Must be able to obtain an Interim clearance before we set a start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Experience in automation and scripting for system deployment (e.g. PowerShell Python Bash).
Experience with system hardening techniques and best practices to enhance security.
Experience with Windows or Red Hat client server environments including server replication methods and configuration.
Experience with application installation configuration and deployment in multi-server environments.

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience with Group Policy cybersecurity best practices and networking concepts.
VMware products (e.g. VDI Horizon ESXi) and Windows hardening techniques.
Experience with DevOps tools (e.g. Git Docker Kubernetes Terraform) and scripting languages (e.g. Bash PowerShell Python).
Familiarity with cloud computing architectures and security.

Relocation eligible

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration and Innovation.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 86800 USD - 165200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to 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 and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Date Posted:Country:United States of AmericaLocation:US-AZ-TUCSON-E Hermans Rd BLDG 808Position Role Type:OnsiteU.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is requir...