Principal Cyber Security Engineer - Trainer

Date Posted:

2025-03-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RMA99: RTN Remote, Massachusetts

Position Role Type:

Remote

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

Raytheon is seeking a Principal Cyber Engineer within the RTX Product Cybersecurity Center (PCsC). The PCsC works across all RTX Business unit programs and customers to proactively reduce the risks related to cybersecurity to our products and services.   The PCsC requires an experienced engineer to complement the Cyber Assessments team working in a highly dynamic environment. This technical expert will be a key contributor, executing cyber assessments for RTX products and services while developing and delivering training content to the enterprise. 

The engineer executes and supports cyber assessment and training activities, including architecture reviews, RMF support, training content development and training delivery. Tasks include conducting product analysis, summarizing findings to technical and leadership audiences, and developing and delivering training to meet the needs of the RTX workforce. The engineer will continually improve - focusing on evolving cyber architectures and training.

This is a fulltime remote position

What You Will Do

• Be a subject matter expert in security related architecture, development, integration, and testing.

• Engage with RTX Business Units (Raytheon, Pratt & Whitney, and Collins Aerospace) engineers and engineering leads in support of cyber assessments.

• Support programs in the evaluation and improvement of system architectures from a security perspective.

• Engage with programs to determine compliance with various security standards and requirements (ISO, DO-326A, NIST 800-53)

• Develop and deliver cyber training to the RTX workforce.

• Ability to work remotely and travel for engagements at least 25%.

• Currently hold an IAT II (or higher) DoD 8570/Intermediate Vuln Assessment Analyst certification (GSEC, Security+, CISSP, etc.) or obtain one of these certifications within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications You Must Have  

• Typically requires bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of experience.

• Experience in system security engineering

• Experience in the application of security requirements and architectures such as ISO, DO-326A, NIST 800-53

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience developing security architectures and implementing security requirements.

• Located within a one hour drive to an RTX facility

• Highly preferred Experience delivering and developing training.

• Experience in system security engineering as practiced by US Government agencies (e.g., DoD, IC, NASA) or security engineering related to Aerospace products

• Demonstrated experience with platform and software assessment tools and platforms such as Ghidra, Ida Pro, gdb, Trellix Malware Analysis

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Proactive, comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-tiered environment while managing multiple simultaneous projects with little supervision.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

• Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

Learn More & Apply Now!

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

‒ Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home).An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.

• This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm 

• We Are RTX

The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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