Senior Embedded Security Engineer — Anti-Tamper & Cyber (Secret)

globalhr; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Senior Systems Security Engineer (SSE) to join the SSE Sensors, Space, & Air department in McKinney, TX. The role focuses on Anti-Tamper and embedded cybersecurity to deliver secure DoD products. Requires active Secret clearance, DoD program experience, and onsite work with up to 25% travel.

The ideal candidate will lead SSE activities, develop security artifacts, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet program milestones.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in STEM and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
• Experience with design/development/implementation in Anti‑Tamper, Cybersecurity, or Software Assurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform SSE requirements generation, derivation, and analysis.
• Develop Anti‑Tamper Plans and V&V Procedures.
• Lead program reviews and communicate status to leadership and customers.
• Travel up to 25% as necessary.

Skills

Security clearance

Embedded security

DoD programs

Systems engineering

Cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Tools

Anti‑Tamper design

Embedded systems hardware

Cryptography

Job description

RTX is seeking a Senior Systems Security Engineer (SSE) to join the SSE Sensors, Space, & Air department in McKinney, TX. The role focuses on Anti-Tamper and embedded cybersecurity to deliver secure DoD products. Requires active Secret clearance, DoD program experience, and onsite work with up to 25% travel.

The ideal candidate will lead SSE activities, develop security artifacts, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet program milestones.