Principal Cybersecurity Software Engineer P4 (Onsite)
RTX Corporation16 days ago
Hartford, CT, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead requirements definition, architecture, and low-level design of embedded product cybersecurity software.
- Ensure cybersecurity requirements and airworthiness standards are satisfied, including MIL-STD-516 and/or DO-178.
- Lead vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, fuzzing, resiliency testing, and other security evaluations.
- Develop, deploy, and automate cybersecurity tools.
- Promote adoption of the Avionics Secure Software Development Lifecycle.
- Coach and delegate work to lower-level professionals, review technical output, and identify process improvements.
- Support development and certification of control and diagnostic systems for aircraft engines and related applications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and 8 years of engineering experience, or an advanced degree and 5 years of experience.
- U.S. citizenship is required because the role requires a U.S. government security clearance.
- An active and existing DoD Secret security clearance is required after day 1.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
- Preferred familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and Risk Management Framework.
- Preferred experience or exposure to cybersecurity process, governance, policies, and key management lifecycle.
- Preferred background in aviation safety processes and ability to work across organizational boundaries.
Benefits
- Onsite role in East Hartford, Connecticut, with commuting to and from the assigned site being the employee’s responsibility.
- Relocation assistance is offered.
- Potential benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible employees may participate in annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs; payments are not guaranteed.
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.