Cyber Software Developer (Onsite)

Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-166 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 166

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Top Secret

 Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Join a fast-growing research team focused on developing new and innovative technologies to ensure the security of connected cyber physical systems.   We are seeking experienced Cyber Engineers with expertise in embedded systems and communications platforms to join our Applied Research & Technology team. In this role, you'll lead cutting-edge cybersecurity research, develop innovative security solutions for next-generation connected platforms, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve some of the industry's most complex technical challenges. The ideal candidate has experience developing and evaluating cybersecurity software for embedded and connected systems, with knowledge of secure software development, vulnerability analysis, threat modeling, and cyber systems. You will work with cross-functional engineering teams to develop, integrate, and test cybersecurity solutions that protect critical aerospace and defense platforms while helping advance new technologies and capabilities.

Support research and development projects focused on cyber security technologies. Work with multidisciplinary teams of hardware, software, communications, and systems engineers to develop, integrate, and evaluate cybersecurity technologies. Support technology demonstrations and testing to evaluate new cybersecurity solutions and capabilities. Assist with technical proposal preparation and government-sponsored research and development activities. Collaborate with technology stakeholders across Collins and with customers to support project goals and objectives. Travel up to 10% of the time.

You Must Have Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required  U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance  Experience supporting technical research and development projects, from concept through testing or demonstration. 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, embedded systems, cyber systems, or a related engineering discipline.

We Prefer Ability to communicate and present to all levels of the organization Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or other mission-critical industries Active U.S. Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance (SCI eligibility preferred) Hands-on experience with FPGA development, embedded systems, or cyber-physical platforms Experience designing, developing, or securing