Embedded Product Cybersecurity Engineer II (Onsite - Cedar Rapids, IA)

Cybersecurity Engineer II – Embedded Product The Embedded Product Cybersecurity team is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer II – Embedded Product to support the secure development of safety‑and mission‑critical embedded systems. Our work focuses on the protection of resource‑constrained, real‑time, and connectivity‑enabled products throughout their operational lifecycle. This role will be worked onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA and will require an active or ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Relocation assistance is available. What You Will Do: Address Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) Author, review Risk Management Framework (RMF) cybersecurity artifacts Follow and guide teams to the adherence of military RMF security processes Conduct Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) investigations Support organizational adoption of the Avionics SSDLC Develop and execute fuzzing and penetration tests to evaluate the robustness of the attack surface Analyze system data flows to identify attack vectors and assess risks to new and existing products Develop threat model / data flow diagrams to ensure data can be properly isolated in motion and at rest Ensure proper implementation of security measures during product development Develop, deploy and automate security tools for identifying product security flaws Help characterize security vulnerabilities for product impact and recommend mitigations Review code to identify weaknesses in the implementation of security functions Conduct vulnerability assessments of proposed and in‑service systems Qualifications Required: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field U.S. Citizenship is required; the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required Embedded software engineering knowledge (Python and Java/C/C++) Networking knowledge (OSI Layers, ARINC 429 protocols, WiFi, etc.) Product security or secure system design; threat modeling or fuzzing/pen testing Preferred: Risk Management Framework Knowledge of Threat Models and Data Flow Diagrams Data/network security implementations with operating systems Understanding tailoring and hardening of operating systems Familiarity with system and application penetration testing Experience with SAST and analyzing security impact of code defects Executing System & Application Fuzzing / Resiliency Tests Knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Industry recognized security certifications (Sec+, OSCP, CISSP, etc.) What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! Salary range: 68,900 USD – 131,100 USD. EEO Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr