Cyber IT Engineering Specialist (Onsite)
About The Position
Join a fast-growing research team focused on developing new and innovative technologies to ensure the security of connected cyber physical systems. Collins Aerospace is seeking a skilled and proactive IT Engineering Specialist to join our team and support secure technology operations. In this role, you will deploy new technologies, including hardware and software, in secure environments, ensuring compliance with stringent security requirements. You will recommend appropriate hardware for procurement, configure and prepare equipment for use in secure areas, and contribute to the technical planning and implementation of our current secure facilities. Additionally, you will provide essential support to staff, including password resets and facilitating secure data transfers. A key aspect of this role involves cultivating strong partnerships with technology stakeholders across Collins Aerospace, our customers, and internal teams to drive collaboration and maintain strategic alignment. The ideal candidate will possess the technical expertise and communication skills needed to ensure the seamless operation of secure systems and foster productive relationships with all stakeholders.
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 2 years of experience
- 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
- 2+ years experience working in a classified lab environment
Nice To Haves
- Ability to communicate and present to all levels of the organization
- Aerospace or defense experience
- Active DoD security clearance
- Experience working with SAPs
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical and strategic management of novel research and development projects in the cyber physical security
- Deploy new technologies in secure environments including hardware and software
- Recommend new hardware for procurement and configure it when it arrives for use in secure areas following secure specifications
- Participate in technical planning and implementation of our current secure areas
- Support of staff needs such as password resets and secure data transfers
- Contribute to our engineering pipelines of software and hardware development
- Cultivate strong partnerships with technology stakeholders across Collins business and customers to ensure collaboration and strategic alignment
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
- Eligible for relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
