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Senior Principal Cyber Security Engineer-P5
Senior Principal Cyber Security Engineer-P5-March 2024
Aurora
Mar 29, 2026
About Senior Principal Cyber Security Engineer-P5

  Date Posted:

  2024-01-23

  Country:

  United States of America

  Location:

  CO102: 16800 E Centretech Pkwy,Aurora 16800 East Centretech Pkwy Building S75, Aurora, CO, 80011 USA

  Position Role Type:

  Hybrid

  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 today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

  Job Summary:

  Raytheon is looking for an individual to join the Cyber Security Engineering team for a Senior Principal Cyber Security Engineer – Cyber SME position supporting the configuration, operations, and maintenance activities for a custom satellite ground system. The candidate will also lead the RMF activities for the ground system culminating in Assessment & Authorization (A&A). The ideal candidate will have strong cyber experience across the full spectrum of cyber engineering from a mission execution perspective, to include vulnerability management, compliance management, database, and enterprise information security infrastructure.

  Work Location: RTX Campus Aurora, CO; Lab location Boulder, CO

  Position Type: Hybrid, Onsite work is required for portions of the effort

  Responsibilities To Anticipate:

  Assessing known systems vulnerabilities and verifying system hardening and patching activities to ensure compliance with the most current applicable Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)/Security Requirements Guides (SRGs) and related checklists

  Preparing documentation (artifacts and bodies of evidence) to support assessment and authorization (A&A) activities necessary to ensure system sustained Approval to Operate (ATO)

  Assisting in defining of cyber requirements and design solutions, providing guidance and direction related to security technologies, performing analysis on cybersecurity collected data and test results, identifying, and implementing cybersecurity design, and preparing and maintaining engineering and security related documentation

  Performing and providing vulnerability assessment results and recommendations to the leadership.

  Coordination w/ lab facility Operations and Integration (O&I) contractor for shared monitoring and reporting activities.

  Collaborate w/ space segment development teams for ground provided security functionality to meet space cyber requirements.

  Basic Qualifications:

  Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 10+ years of hands relevant engineering experience

  An active and transferable DoD Secret security clearance is required on Day 1 and the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

  Experience with performing assessments of various operating systems with DISA STIGs and SRGs

  Experience with network and system security administration, including operating system security configuration and account management best practices for LINUX, Microsoft, and CISCO Systems

  Experience with DoD RMF Certification and Accreditation Processes, assessing and validating compliance with IA controls and developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation

  Experience with manual hardening and system compliance

  Security Certification in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M IAT-III (i.e. CISSP or equivalent) Compliant Certification

  Preferred Qualifications:

  An advanced degree in STEM with 10+ years of engineering experience

  Previous experience with RHEL 7 and/or 8 is highly desired

  Experience working in an Agile development environment.

  Knowledge of secure coding practices and enforcement through DevSecOps pipelines.

  Familiar with NIST Risk Management Framework as described in NIST Special Publication 800-37

  Experience with information security toolsets such as Nessus, Elastic stack (ELK), and/or SPLUNK or other related Intrusion Detection Tools

  Self-Starter requiring limited direction and supervision

  Ability to support periodic travel (less than 10%)

  Employee Referral Award Eligibility: This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award. ​

  The salary range for this role is 118,000 USD - 246,000 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 candidate’s 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 company’s 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

  Privacy Policy and Terms:

  Click on this link (http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms

  Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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