Systems Security Engineer

Overview

Secure cyber‑physical embedded systems for Roll‑Royce Defense products.

Key Responsibilities

• security
• resilience
• requirements
• mbse
• digital modeling
• collaboration

Tasks

-Work with the core systems security and LibertyWorks teams to help determine the technology and processes required to meet customer requirements for system security and resiliency -Collaborate with government, customers, suppliers, and industry experts to understand and meet system requirements -Develop and update systems security and resilience good practice and help ensure the techniques, policies, procedures, and knowledge to enable us to implement this good practice across the business -Create digital models and use digital tools such as model-based systems engineering (MBSE) to meet program expectations

Requirements

• us citizen
• security clearance
• bachelor's
• cybersecurity
• systems thinking
• collaboration

What You Bring

-In order to be considered for this role, must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a high-level security clearance -Bachelor's degree in STEM Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and 1+ years of experience OR -Desire to learn and apply systems security policies and standards in engineering cyber-physical systems such as the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-160, DO-326, and DoDI 5000.8 -Master’s degree in STEM Science, Engineering, Science, Mathematics and no experience OR -Aspire to actively learn and dynamically respond to evolving objectives and emerging opportunities -Experience or interest in cybersecurity and cyber threats (e.g., designing secure products, systems, and applications; intrusion detection; digital forensics; system recovery; risk assessment tools and methods; security solutions, policies, standards, and procedures, etc.) -PhD in STEM Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and no experience -Active security clearance -Excellent technical and soft skills including systems thinking aptitude, communications, time management, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams -Learn secure cyber resilient engineering (SCRE), apply technical knowledge as required throughout the product lifecycle: requirements, design, build, test, production, operations, and support

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About Rolls-Royce

-Founded in the early 20th century, it began as a pioneer in aero-engine design and has grown into a global engineering powerhouse. -It develops and produces engines and power systems for commercial and military aircraft, naval vessels, submarines, and energy infrastructure. -Headquartered in London, it operates across four core segments—civil aerospace, defence, power systems and emerging markets like nuclear and modular reactors. -It supports iconic programmes—supplying wide-body commercial aircraft engines, submarine nuclear reactors, naval propulsion, and bespoke industrial power units. -Amid a major turnaround since 2023, the company secured a £9 billion UK defence reactor deal.

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