Sr Spec, Information Security Systems Engineer
Salt Lake City, Utah
Job ID 15442Overview
On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working with the L3Harris's engineering team, you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.
- Full Time
- Level: Experienced
- Location: On Site
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L3Harris Work Perks
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Health
- Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
- A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
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Family
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
- Fertility treatment
- Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
- Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
- Pet insurance
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Well-Being
- No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
- Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
- Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
- Discount platform
Job Description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, 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 Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
Job Title: Sr Spec, Information Security Systems Engineer
Job Location: Salt Lake City-UT
Job Code: 15442
Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off
Job Description:
As a Sr. Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer at L3Harris Technologies, you will be involved in the securing of communication capabilities for the warfighter. We are looking for people with experience with defensive cybersecurity design and requirements verification as well as an understanding of cryptography design, development, and certification via FIPS 140 and/or NSA certification processes. Our team includes both experienced and developing engineers in the field of cybersecurity. We hope to find candidates who are ready to work on a deeply technical, high energy team.
Essential Functions:
- Eagerness to learn by reviewing documentation, asking questions, and otherwise digging into challenges.
- Able to configure systems to meet security objectives.
- Configure to meet and verify that systems met Security Technical Implementation Guides provided by the DoD.
- Ability to verify through testing, demonstration, or analysis whether a system meets security objectives.
- Ability to work with other functional engineering disciplines (e.g., Mechanical, Software, and Systems Engineering teams).
- Ability to clearly articulate and write documentation which outline engineering concepts in a manner that can be understood by customers and other stakeholders.
- Interface with internal and external customer to discuss design, implementation, and process.
- Travel up to 25% of the time as needed in support of installations, customer facing meetings, etc.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
- A Secret level clearance is required.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Hands-on experience in configuring and using operating systems such as Windows, Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or other Linux distributions.
- Understanding of cybersecurity best practices equivalent to having earned a Security+ certification.
- Basic understanding of cryptography and how it can be implemented to meet security objectives.
- Basic understanding of networking principles such as the OSI layers, TCP, UDP, ACLs, and how to secure a network.
- Minimum of 2 years’ on-the-job experience related to cybersecurity design, implementation and/or certification or equivalent educational experience in the form of a cybersecurity-based Master’s program.
- Possesses one of the following certifications at time of hire, or obtain one within 6 months of hire: Associate of CISSP, CISSP, CCNA Security, CSA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP (DoD 8140/8570 qualified certifications).
- Able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.
- Experience with engineering requirements which allow for exportability of ITAR/EAR products.
- Experience having led security efforts on a program.
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 résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, 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.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/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.
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