Senior Information Security Systems Engineer (RMF & DoD)

L3Harris; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer to lead architecture, design, and validation of secure systems. You will collaborate with government customers and developers to implement robust security controls throughout the system lifecycle.

The role requires coordinating RMF A&A activities, preparing certification artifacts, and evaluating security architectures for CPI protection in DoD environments. On-site work in a lab setting is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field required; graduate degree preferred.
• 6+ years of relevant experience; 4+ years with graduate degree; 10+ years without degree.
• Experience with RMF A&A processes for DoD/CPI.
• Experience evaluating embedded systems security per NIST 800-53.
• Ability to prepare Certification and Accreditation documentation.

Responsibilities

• Certification of Cryptographic High Assurance Devices.
• Assess security controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53.
• RMF accreditation of PIT systems and A&A package processing.
• Prepare BoE packages and RMF documentation for security authorization.
• Collaborate with customers and internal program teams.
• Provide DoD software selection/approval for COTS, GOTS, FOSS.
• Support security engineering activities across lifecycle.
• Work onsite 100% in lab environment; no remote options.

Skills

Crypto devices

RMF A&A

Cyber defense tools

NIST 800-53

Embedded security

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

10+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

ACAS

SCC

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer to lead architecture, design, and validation of secure systems. You will collaborate with government customers and developers to implement robust security controls throughout the system lifecycle.

The role requires coordinating RMF A&A activities, preparing certification artifacts, and evaluating security architectures for CPI protection in DoD environments. On-site work in a lab setting is required.