Embedded Product Cybersecurity Engineer - Embedded Software - GE Aerospace

OpenTalent; Evendale (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenTalent in Ohio seeks a cybersecurity engineer specialized in embedded systems for aerospace products. You will develop cybersecurity processes, perform risk assessments, and define requirements for controls.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust security for embedded platforms. Write design specifications, test plans, and documentation while maintaining industry standards and security clearances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or STEM Majors.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in software, electronics engineering, or embedded product security.
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance; must obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop product cybersecurity processes for documentation, risk management, vulnerability recording, reporting, and incident response.
• Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments on embedded products with varying levels of safety-criticality.
• Analyze hardware and software architectures for cybersecurity risks and feasibility of cybersecurity controls.
• Select and implement appropriate cybersecurity controls to mitigate embedded platform risks.
• Develop clear, precise technical requirements for cybersecurity implementations in embedded, real-time engine controllers and other aerospace embedded devices.
• Collaborate with external suppliers to ensure robust configuration and implementation of cybersecurity controls in the embedded product.
• Create and execute requirements-based test plans to validate security controls.
• Ensure timely completion of contract deliverables while maintaining quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, software developers, and program management.
• Develop and maintain embedded software and tools using programming languages such as C/C++, Python, and MATLAB/Simulink.
• Be responsible for defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, software code, and reports.
• Work closely with other engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to integrate control systems and embedded software with other engine components.
• Ensure that control systems and embedded software comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead LEAN initiatives to enhance system performance, reliability, and software quality.
• Own and conduct process improvements within Standard Work documents.
• Work with Product Line Leaders to understand product requirements and gather and translate customer requirements into executable product specifications.
• Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop product cybersecurity processes for documentation, risk management, vulnerability recording, reporting, and incident response.


• Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments on embedded products with varying levels of safety-criticality.


• Analyze hardware and software architectures for cybersecurity risks and feasibility of cybersecurity controls.


• Select and implement appropriate cybersecurity controls to mitigate embedded platform risks.


• Develop clear, precise technical requirements for cybersecurity implementations in embedded, real-time engine controllers and other aerospace embedded devices.


• Collaborate with external suppliers to ensure robust configuration and implementation of cybersecurity controls in the embedded product.


• Create and execute requirements-based test plans to validate security controls.


• Ensure timely completion of contract deliverables while maintaining quality standards.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, software developers, and program management.


• Develop and maintain embedded software and tools using programming languages such as C/C++, Python, and MATLAB/Simulink.


• Be responsible for defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure.


• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, software code, and reports.


• Work closely with other engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to integrate control systems and embedded software with other engine components.


• Ensure that control systems and embedded software comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.


• Lead LEAN initiatives to enhance system performance, reliability, and software quality.


• Own and conduct process improvements within Standard Work documents.


• Work with Product Line Leaders to understand product requirements and gather and translate customer requirements into executable product specifications.


• Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)


• Minimum of 3 years of experience in software, electronics engineering, or embedded product security


• This role requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship.

Desired Characteristics / Technical Expertise

• Experience with developing and evaluating anti-tamper designs