Senior Embedded Security Engineer - Secret Clearance Onsite

Collins Aerospace; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance and disability coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Marlborough, MA is seeking a Senior Embedded Systems Security Engineer to support DoD programs, focusing on requirement allocation, architecture assessment, and cybersecurity validation.

The role is onsite, requires an active SECRET clearance and U.S. citizenship, and involves collaborating with systems engineers to embed security into designs, perform testing, and maintain security documentation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) required.
• Active and transferable SECRET U.S. government clearance required prior to start date.
• Experience with requirement definition, allocation and decomposition; embedded systems preferred.
• Experience generating Verification Items and selecting verification methods (inspection, analysis, demonstration, test).
• Experience with DOORS, JIRA, Confluence; MBSE tools such as JAMA, Cameo.

Responsibilities

• Support cybersecurity requirement decomposition, allocation, implementation and verification.
• Define cybersecurity requirements, design, and architecture artifacts.
• Participate in system design discussions and provide cybersecurity input.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to integrate cybersecurity considerations.
• Prepare cybersecurity documentation (e.g., RMF SSP, Risk Assessment, POAM).
• Write test plans/procedures and perform test activities for allocated requirements.

Skills

Embedded security

Requirements decomposition

System design input

Team collaboration

Education

STEM degree

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

Confluence

MBSE tools

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Marlborough, MA is seeking a Senior Embedded Systems Security Engineer to support DoD programs, focusing on requirement allocation, architecture assessment, and cybersecurity validation.

The role is onsite, requires an active SECRET clearance and U.S. citizenship, and involves collaborating with systems engineers to embed security into designs, perform testing, and maintain security documentation.