Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineering (ISSE)

About L3Harris

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense technology, dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent passionate about their work. Our employees are unified by a shared dedication to our customers' missions and a quest for professional growth. We provide an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success, with a fundamental focus on values, community dedication, and excellence.

With our customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our team delivers end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

About the Role

This position serves as a Senior Specialist in Information Security Systems Engineering (ISSE) within a team of three specialists located in Dahlgren, VA, or Colorado Springs, CO. The role is designed to apply current systems security engineering methods to the architecture, design, development, evaluation, and integration of systems and networks.

You will work closely with customers throughout the system lifecycle to ensure security protection needs are defined and implemented with appropriate fidelity and rigor. This includes collaborating with systems developers and commercial product vendors to design state-of-the-art secure systems, networks, and database products. Your work will involve integrating multiple security methods into a cohesive perimeter, preparing Certification and Accreditation documentation using industry standards like NIST 800-37, and representing program security needs at customer meetings. The role requires a 100% on-site commitment with a 5/8 Monday-Friday schedule.

Hiring Process & Application

Candidates must possess a Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility, as security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigations and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume, you agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your information with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for consideration for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. For information regarding your Right to Work, please refer to the official EEOC resources.

Equal Opportunity & Culture

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity, maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or citizenship status.

L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks where permitted by law.