Associate, Information Security Systems Engineer

L3Harris Technologies Bellmead, Texas, United States

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

2 d ago

Junior (0-2 yrs) Full-time United States

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About the role

The role involves supporting cybersecurity requirements, design, and the creation of body of evidence documentation like System Security Plans. Additionally, the engineer will verify security control implementation through testing and the use of system scanning tools.

What they look for

Cybersecurity Engineering DoD Risk Management Framework RMF System Security Plans Security Controls Network Security Dataflow Drawings Cybersecurity Testing System Scanning Tools Information Technology Engineering System Design

Requirements

Applicants must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Alternatively, candidates who have completed their Bachelor's degree within the last 12 months are also eligible.

Full description

Job Title: Associate, Information Security Systems Engineer

Job Location: Waco, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off  

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Cybersecurity Engineer. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, with a focus on the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) Process. This position provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience with the RMF process used throughout the DoD. If you are a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for cybersecurity, we encourage you to apply and join our team in safeguarding our systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Support Cybersecurity Requirements: Collaborate with ISSEs to identify protection needs for systems, software, and networks. Document security controls/requirements for inclusion in the system requirements specifications.

Support Cybersecurity Design: Assist system engineers in overarching system design with a focus on cybersecurity.

Support Creation of Cybersecurity Body of Evidence: Create and review System Security Plans (SSPs), System/Security Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Network and Dataflow Drawings.

Support Cybersecurity Verification/Test: Verify security control implementation through development and execution of Cybersecurity Test Plans/Procedures and use of System Scanning Tools.

Qualifications:

To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree program in engineering or Information Technology or related field or have completed their Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.