Cybersecurity Engineer I

Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Technologies

Massachusetts, USA · Woburn, MA, USA · Tewksbury, MA, USA

USD 57,200-108,800 / year

Posted on May 6, 2026

Date Posted:

2026-05-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB3 50 Apple Hill Dr CONCORD BLDG, Tewksbury Tb3 300 Concord

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

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

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Job Description

This position is an onsite role in Tewksbury MA.

What You Will Do:

  • Prepare and maintain compliance security related documentation (example: System Security Plans, Cybersecurity Reports, etc.)

  • Define cybersecurity requirements, design, and architecture artifacts, strategy, plans, and policies.

  • Perform vulnerability assessments, defining, negotiating, and executing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) events.

  • Collaborate with program and engineering disciplines and ensuring cybersecurity solution alternatives.

  • Execute ACAS (Tenable) scans across classified and unclassified environments; analyze findings and validated remediation in accordance with NIST RMF requirements.

  • Develop and maintain NIST‑aligned vulnerability management processes, including ACAS scans, findings, reporting, and POA&M integration.

  • Define security controls of networking devices, operating systems, and hardware and software components.

  • Support travel as needed.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity/Computer Science/Engineering or related technical field

  • US government issued security clearance is required after day 1. U.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Experience in cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management framework (RMF).

  • Experience with ACAS (Tenable).

  • Experience with security features and/or vulnerability of various operating systems as defined by NSA, NIST, DISA (STIGs) and USCYBERCOM.

  • Experience with network and system security administration, including operating system security configuration and account management best practices for MS Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Cisco Systems.

  • Experience with NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) as described in NIST 800-37.

  • Familiar with Program Protection Plan (PPP) required by DoDI 5000.2 and DoDI 5200.39.

  • Security related Network (e.g. Cisco) and Operating System certification or training.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 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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