Embedded Product Security Engineer – Onsite (Cedar Rapids)

Prattwhitney; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is seeking a Secure Systems Engineer for the Embedded Product Cybersecurity Engineering team. The role focuses on defending mission-critical platforms from evolving cyber threats and embedding security expertise across the SSDLC. Onsite work with relocation assistance available.

Candidates should be fluent in security engineering for embedded systems and capable of developing robust testing techniques to highlight residual defects and ensure policy compliance.

Responsibilities

• Developing threat model / data flow diagrams to ensure data can be properly isolated in motion and at rest
• Implementing mandatory access controls (MAC) through the development of SELinux policies
• Reviewing code to identify weaknesses in the implementation of security functions
• Developing and executing fuzzing and penetration tests to evaluate the robustness of the attack surface
• Conducting vulnerability assessments of proposed and in-service systems
• Authoring and managing cybersecurity certification artifacts to ensure alignment with industry standards and customer requirements

Job description

RTX in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is seeking a Secure Systems Engineer for the Embedded Product Cybersecurity Engineering team. The role focuses on defending mission-critical platforms from evolving cyber threats and embedding security expertise across the SSDLC. Onsite work with relocation assistance available.

Candidates should be fluent in security engineering for embedded systems and capable of developing robust testing techniques to highlight residual defects and ensure policy compliance.