Principal Engineer – Cybersecurity Engineering

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 10,001+Since 2020H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

7 days ago

Salary

$107.5K - $204.5K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishCyber Security

Job Description

• Serve as a key member of the Power & Controls Product Security Board, influencing security strategy and direction. • Drive the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Product Cybersecurity Risk Management for EPS programs at a program and organizational level. • Build, mentor, and develop Product Security expertise across the organization. • Define, refine, and enforce processes to meet internal, industry, and regulatory cybersecurity requirements. • Lead and oversee security risk assessments and provide guidance to program teams. • Direct the development of key technologies and standard security functionality, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. • Establish and apply advanced security testing and analysis methodologies. • Collaborate across labs, operations, and repair sites to set organizational security requirements. • Ensure compliance with industry standards, certifications, and airworthiness security regulations. • Interpret and guide responses to customer and certification cybersecurity requirements. • Lead incident response and resolution for EPS cybersecurity events, shaping organizational practices. • Support integration of Collins-developed security technologies across programs. • Evaluate, guide, and contribute to technical proposals from a strategic and technical leadership perspective. • Champion adherence to DO-326A/DO-356A Airworthiness Security processes and the Secure System Development Lifecycle (SSDLC). • Act as an organizational authority on cybersecurity, setting standards and mentoring teams to elevate enterprise-wide capabilities.

Job Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
  • Experience collaborating with system architects to incorporate new security technologies
  • Ability to promote and guide architectural solutions following defense-in-depth principles
  • Proficiency in analyzing system and application-level security architectures
  • Experience reviewing system and application vulnerability assessments and defining mitigations
  • Experience in preparing and reviewing project bids and pursuits
  • Familiarity with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) for device certificate management
  • Experience supporting the design and development of hardware and software Roots of Trust ( RoT )
  • Experience supporting the development of embedded cryptographic solutions and secure communication systems
  • Working knowledge of RTCA DO-326A and DO-356A airworthiness security standards
  • Breadth of understanding in systems and software engineering, especially for embedded control systems
  • Industry-recognized security certifications such as Security+, OSCP, or CISSP (preferred)
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
  • And more!

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