Senior Principal Real-Time Embedded Security Engineer

RTX; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Educational assistance

Job summary

RTX is hiring a Senior Principal Software Security Engineer for onsite work in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on real-time missile software design, secure coding practices, and embedded systems security across multiple platforms.

A strong background in C/C++, DoD programs, and security clearances is required. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to influence critical defense systems while collaborating with Systems Security Engineering and customer teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in STEM and a minimum of 10 years of software experience
• Experience with C / C++
• Experience with Xilinx UltraScale+ MPSoC, Versal, or similar Embedded Processors
• Experience with embedded OS like VxWorks, Embedded Linux, or similar
• Embedded Software Security experience
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Understand real-time software design and performance implications for System Security implementations.
• Involve with application and embedded software design, development, integration, and testing of real-time missile software.
• Apply System Security principles to missile software design and implementation.
• Develop software applications using C and C++ on multiple computing platforms.
• Understand how position's efforts affect the big picture of the missile system and develop/review solutions at the source level.
• Collaborate with Systems Security Engineering to define and implement requirements.
• Work in a common development environment to support program capabilities.
• Interface with customer community to review technical design and support verification of system maturity.

Skills

C / C++

Embedded Software Security

Python

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM (STEM)

Tools

Xilinx UltraScale+ MPSoC

Versal

Embedded OS (VxWorks/Embedded Linux)

Job description

RTX is hiring a Senior Principal Software Security Engineer for onsite work in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on real-time missile software design, secure coding practices, and embedded systems security across multiple platforms.

A strong background in C/C++, DoD programs, and security clearances is required. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to influence critical defense systems while collaborating with Systems Security Engineering and customer teams.