Senior Cyber Security Engineer - RMF/A&A Expert

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

FSAs

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer for Rochester, NY (or Columbia, MD) with a strong background in system security engineering and DoD RMF/A&A processes. The role emphasizes 100% onsite work in a lab environment, collaboration with government customers, and integration of security controls across lifecycle phases.

Responsibilities include certification of high assurance devices, security assessments leveraging NIST SP 800-53, and

Qualifications

• Requires strong knowledge of job area; typically a specialty within discipline; may have broad knowledge of project management.

Responsibilities

• Certification of Cryptographic High Assurance Devices.
• Experience with High Assurance products, IASRD and SERD requirements.
• Experience with cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS and SCC.
• Assess security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53.
• Utilize RMF accreditation and authorization processes including RMF steps 1-4 and BoE package development.
• A&A package processing.
• RMF accreditation of Platform IT (PIT) systems.
• Collaborate with customers, internal program teams, and leadership to address needs.
• Provide DoD software selection and approval processes for COTS, GOTS, and FOSS.
• Support security engineering activities including basis of estimate, requirements, design, testing, configuration management, and maintenance.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + 6 years experience; Graduate Degree +4 years; in lieu of a degree 10 years

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer for Rochester, NY (or Columbia, MD) with a strong background in system security engineering and DoD RMF/A&A processes. The role emphasizes 100% onsite work in a lab environment, collaboration with government customers, and integration of security controls across lifecycle phases.

Responsibilities include certification of high assurance devices, security assessments leveraging NIST SP 800-53, and