Lead Embedded InfoSec Engineer (DoD RMF/A&A)

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead Information Security Systems Engineer in Palm Bay, FL to lead security engineering across lifecycle stages and engage with customers to define security needs. The role requires navigating RMF/A&A, DoD processes, and DoD risk management while ensuring secure architectures and rigorous certification activities.

The position demands a strong background in NIST 800-53, security testing, and integrated product team leadership, with 100% on-site work and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s 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.
• Active Collateral Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment activities for security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53.
• Experience leading programs through the RMF accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes to include RMF steps 1-4 and standard 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
• 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
• Experience as Control Account Manager (CAM) with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) tools
• Experience as Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)
• Work is to be accomplished 100% onsite, in a lab environment, no options for remote support
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD 8140 certification (or NIST 800-181), appropriate for the position within 6-months of start

Skills

NIST 800-53

RMF/A&A

Security assessment

DoD COTS/GOTS/FOSS

Policy development

Integrated product team leadership

EVMS

CAM

Security architecture

Vulnerability assessment tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree (related field)

Graduate degree

13+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

ACAS

SCC

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead Information Security Systems Engineer in Palm Bay, FL to lead security engineering across lifecycle stages and engage with customers to define security needs. The role requires navigating RMF/A&A, DoD processes, and DoD risk management while ensuring secure architectures and rigorous certification activities.

The position demands a strong background in NIST 800-53, security testing, and integrated product team leadership, with 100% on-site work and