Senior Principal Software Security Engineer
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$132k - $252k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead development and integration of multi-threaded embedded C++ product software.
- Design and develop embedded cryptographic solutions and secure communications products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, implement software, develop test cases, execute verification testing, and support certification.
- Mentor software developers and improve technical processes and collaboration.
- Enhance the security and reliability of critical communications infrastructure.
Requirements
- A STEM degree with at least 10 years of relevant experience, an advanced related degree with at least 7 years of experience, or 10 years of relevant experience without a degree.
- Active and transferable DoD Secret security clearance required before the first day of employment.
- U.S. citizenship required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Experience developing and integrating complex, multi-threaded embedded C and C++ product software.
- Experience with full-lifecycle software development practices and configuration management tools.
- Preferred experience includes memory-safe languages, cryptographic software requirements and implementation, certification artifacts, and information assurance or cybersecurity standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life and disability coverage, optional insurance plans, parental and adoption benefits, wellness incentives, and employee assistance resources.
- Virtual healthcare, second-opinion services, child and elder care services, and relocation eligibility.
- The role is onsite in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and candidates may be asked to attend select interview steps in person.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.