Embedded Security Engineer Real-Time C/C++ Secret Clearance

RTX (Raytheon); El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Total rewards package

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

RTX in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Principal Software Security Engineer to join the Software Product Assurance team. You will support embedded sensor software development and security throughout real-time systems.

The role requires strong C/C++, embedded OS experience (VxWorks, Embedded Linux), and an active DoD Secret clearance. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable system performance across programs.

Qualifications

• Requires STEM degree and 8+ years of experience.
• Experience in embedded software security and C, C++.
• Experience with VxWorks, Embedded Linux.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Develop security-focused embedded software for real-time sensor systems.
• Follow SW Product Assurance processes.
• Interface with customer to review designs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in a TDMC environment.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded software

Security principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

VxWorks

Embedded Linux

Xilinx MPSoC/Versal

Arm Embedded Processors

PCIe/I2C/SATA interfaces

Job description

RTX in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Principal Software Security Engineer to join the Software Product Assurance team. You will support embedded sensor software development and security throughout real-time systems.

The role requires strong C/C++, embedded OS experience (VxWorks, Embedded Linux), and an active DoD Secret clearance. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable system performance across programs.