Principal Cyber Defense Analyst- Greater Boston area, 100% onsite!

Date Posted:2024-07-17Country:United States of AmericaLocation:MA133: Tewksbury, Ma Bldg 3 Concord 50 Apple Hill Drive Concord - Building 3, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USAPosition Role Type:OnsiteAt 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. The Raytheon Solutions Design & Integration (SDI) team is seeking a Principal Cyber Defense Analyst to be a member of the Systems Management & Security (SMS) team. As a Principal Cyber Defense Analyst, you will:

Conduct cyber security operations and system sustainment across a wide spectrum of cyber disciplines in support to enclaves or secure networks.

Ensure the protection of data against unauthorized disclosure, accidental or intentional loss of data, or unauthorized modification.

Evaluate system security configurations against industry or government standards.

Perform vulnerability assessments and analysis of applications, operating systems, or networks in the context of industry standards, government standards or privacy.

Identify intrusion or inappropriate activities and isolates, blocks or removes threat access.

Evaluate findings and performs root cause analysis.

Contribute to the design and development of tools, systems, and policies for network and data monitoring, segmentation, access control, encryption, and transfer.

Implement and sustains security infrastructure engaging outside subject matter experts when appropriate.

May prepare and present technical reports and briefings.

May also serve in policy or governance positions where broad knowledge is required.

This position is an ONSITE role that can be in Andover MA, Tewksbury MA, Woburn MA, Marlborough MA, or Portsmouth RI

What You Will Do

Support the design, integration, and testing, of system related technologies within new or existing information Systems.

Collaborate with diverse cross-functional groups to create innovative solutions to complex issues

Support the establishment of functional and technical specifications, define input/output parameters, and ensure integration of an entire systems or subsystems.

Diagnosing and troubleshooting hardware and software problems

Identify opportunities within existing technologies to streamline efficiency

Document system solutions and capabilities.

Assists in assessment and maintenance of system security assessments and reporting.

You must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoD) 8140 Level II Certification within 6 months of start date.

Up to 5% travel

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires bachelor’s degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience or master’s degree and 3 years of experience

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

Experience with automation and scripting deployment.

Experience with system hardening.

Experience with Windows Server and server replication methods. 

Experience with application installation and multi-server environment/deployment.

Qualifications We Prefer

Strong understanding of Group Policy

Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and best practices.

Experience with networking

Experience using VMware products, VDI (Horizon), and ESXi and/or other virtual computing methods.

Subject Matter Expert level knowledge of best practices pertaining to Windows hardening

DevOps and automation technologies (e.g., Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, etc.)

Scripting (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python, etc.)

Understanding or knowledge of cloud computing concepts

What We Offer

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

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RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

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This role is also eligible for the Re-Empower Program. The Re-Empower Program helps support talented and committed professionals as they rebuild their capabilities, enhance leadership skills, and continue their professional journey. Over the course of the 14-week program, experienced professionals will gain paid, on-the-job experience, have an opportunity to participate in sessions with leadership, develop personalized plans for success and receive coaching to guide their return-to-work experience. Upon completion of the program, based on performance and contributions participants will be eligible for a career at RTX.The salary range for this role is 77,000 USD - 163,000 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this link (http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.