Systems Security Engineer I

Raytheon

Tucson, AZFresher5h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
CybersecurityOperations
Nice to have
Embedded systems
Work
On-site in Tucson
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Cybersecurity57%Operations47%Embedded systems5%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Oct 28, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

This is an Entry Level Role onsite in Tucson, AZ. As a member of the elite Systems Security Engineering (SSE) team, you will develop embedded security solutions to protect the Warfighter’s technology advantage. Systems Security Engineering creates holistic security solutions leveraging Anti-Tamper (AT), Cyber Security, Software Assurance, and Supply Chain Risk Management to support Program Protection Implementation on embedded weapons systems.

What You Will Do

  • Support the implementation of Systems Security Engineering (SSE) solutions in Raytheon products to define requirements, solutions, trades, costs, and implementation strategies
  • Conduct attack threat modeling and Critical Program Information (CPI) assessments
  • Ensure compliance with DoD technology release and export licensing policies

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related STEM major obtained by start date.
  • Experience / coursework with one or more of the following: System Security Engineering, Anti-Tamper, Cybersecurity, Embedded Systems Security, Embedded Hardware, Embedded Software, Real-time Embedded Systems. Experience may be obtained through job experience, research, coursework or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Applied engineering experience or coursework with exposure in one or more of the following domains: systems engineering, software or firmware development, systems integration and/or test, ASIC development, digital electronics design, model-based systems engineering, or similar work history.
  • Experience supporting DoD programs or a working knowledge of DoD directives such as DODI-S-5230.28.
  • Expertise in attack threat modeling and Critical Program Information (CPI) assessments.
  • Exceptional creativity, problem-solving abilities, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Prior internship, co-op, or work experience.

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements

  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret.
  • Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1.
  • This position requires ability to obtain a security clearance.

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