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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
RTX CorporationVA111: 1300 N 17th Street, Arlington 1300 North 17th Street Suite 400, Arlington, VA, 22209 USA
Onsite
Full-time
Date Posted:
2025-04-17Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
VA111: 1300 N 17th Street, Arlington 1300 North 17th Street Suite 400, Arlington, VA, 22209 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteInformation Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Raytheon BBN has an immediate need for Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE). The role of the ISSE is to bridge the gap between high level security policies/requirements and technical/operational implementation of those requirements. Candidates should have in-depth understanding of the cybersecurity policies and procedures for government sector information systems and sufficient technical knowledge and experience to implement them. The ISSE will work closely and effectively with the ISSM and Sponsor IT managers on all aspects of their development and implementation programs as they progress through their Agile management processes. The ISSE will provide guidance, standards, and oversight to the development teams as they work towards accreditation and then to keep accredited. The candidate will provide input to A&A process activities and related documentation such as systems concept of operations, system security design, implementation plans, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) will function as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for information systems security control methods, mitigations, and tools throughout a systems’ lifecycle in compliance with U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security laws, regulations and guidelines. The ISSE will participate in projects, guide and counsel internal customers, assist in developing and maintaining cross-security enclave processes and standards, and provide training and guidance on tools and methods to other members of the cybersecurity team.
- Under the direction of the Information Systems Security Manager, serve as the information systems security lead for IT projects supporting the DOD, SAP’s and Intelligence Community (IC) portfolio, ensuring that RMF artifact elements for new systems are compiled and submitted for ATO, while reviewing policies, plans, procedures, and configurations in compliance with DoD policies and RMF regulations.
- Influence and guide team project teams architecting and designing information systems solutions in the employment of configuration options, processes and tools that align with applicable DoD policies and regulations. Collaborate with system engineers, developers, and system administrators to resolve compliance issues through mitigation and remediation plans.
- Develop, assess, verify, and manage the implementation of information system security-related tools, measures, and controls in compliance with applicable DOD, SAP’s and Intelligence Community (IC) and corporate policies, standards, and procedures. Periodically review existing systems for opportunities to reduce effort, risk and/or mistake-proof methods and procedures through process improvement.
- Architects automated technical solutions to enhance internal Continuous Monitoring strategies and improve process workflows.
- Assist in overseeing and managing the patch management process and execution across all RTX BBN security programs.Collaborate with peer ISSMs/ISSOs and Corporate equivalents for alignment and sharing of best practices.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of experience managing and implementing security program requirements in a classified R&D environment, or an advanced degree with 3 years of experience working in Industrial Security, Information Assurance/Cyber, Special Programs, military or government information security programs an additional 5 years of related experience in lieu of degree Active and transferable Secret U.S. government security clearance is required prior to start date.
- Certifications equivalent to or exceeding DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II functional and baseline certification requirements.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
- Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs.
- Must have Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance.
- Ability to do minimal travel to other RTX BBN sites as need.
Qualifications We Prefer - Familiar with all, Expert in some
- Expert-level experience administering and maintaining Splunk Enterprise deployments across enterprise networks; including experience developing custom ingestion pipelines, data visualizations, and leveraging scripts to create custom data inputs.
- Experience performing network traffic analysis using tools like Wireshark to understand communication flows and identify vulnerabilities.
- Strong history of architecting technical solutions to enhance the overall security posture of an organization.
- Experience leveraging vulnerability scanning solutions like Tenable/Nessus, ACAS to identify and remediate information system vulnerabilities.
- Ability to develop, document and interpret network and wiring diagrams; system, subsystem and device security architectures down to the board level; and data flow diagrams.
- Experience working with virtualization software and virtualized environments such as ESXi, VMWare, VirtualBox, and Hyper-V.
- CompTIA (Sec+, CySA+, CISSP).
What We Offer
Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
• Relocation Assistance available
• This position is Onsite at our Cambridge, Mass headquarters
To help you achieve your goals, BBN will provide:
- A strong leadership team well-versed in government and Cybersecurity.
- A collaborative and collegial environment to help foster better understanding of Cybersecurity requirements, guidance, and approvals process.
- Technically competent pool of Cyber/IT team who are willing to mentor, listen, and help you refine your Cybersecurity vision and goals.
- Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition and apply security analysis during the lifecycle of systems.
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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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Location
VA111: 1300 N 17th Street, Arlington 1300 North 17th Street Suite 400, Arlington, VA, 22209 USA
Workplace
Onsite
Type
Full-time