Specialist, Systems Engineer

L3Harris Technologies; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to develop all documents for SDRLs and relay the cybersecurity posture to customers. You will work with customers, authorization officials, design engineers, and program management to meet objectives and pass security information.

The role requires staying current with system security policies, assisting Systems Engineers and other specialists, and applying DoD RMF standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant cybersecurity experience.
• Graduate Degree and minimum 2 years of prior related cybersecurity experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related cybersecurity experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop all documents required to meet SDRL; relay cybersecurity posture to customers.
• Interact with customers and authorization officials to define and achieve required cybersecurity objectives; collect information with design engineers and program management.

Skills

NIST knowledge

RMF knowledge

DoD clearance

Windows hardening

Routers & firewalls

Systems integration

Security policy awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

Security+ certification

CISSP

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high‑performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work‑life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission‑critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end‑to‑end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Code: 44576

Job Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Schedule: 4/10

The Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible for developing all applicable documents required to meet contracted Subcontract Data Requirements List (SDRLS) which relay the cybersecurity posture to our customers. Individual responsibilities include interacting with customers and authorization officials to define and achieve required Cybersecurity objectives. They will work with design engineers and program management and corporate IT to collect cybersecurity related information to pass along to the customer. They also maintain awareness of the most recent system security policies and directives, and assist Systems Engineers and other Cybersecurity Specialists with the analysis of user and system requirements and constraints.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant cybersecurity experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related cybersecurity experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related cybersecurity experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Security Engineering with accreditation experience.
• Analyzing system specifications and translating to cybersecurity requirements. Well versed in NIST 800-171 and NIST 800-53r4 standards. Sets highest ethical standards for self and others. Other duties as assigned.
• Security+ certification, CISSP.
• DoD Secret Clearance.
• Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) is a must. Familiarity with Platform Information Technology (PIT).
• Experience hardening Windows based operating systems.
• Experience with routers and firewalls.
• Experience with systems integration.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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