Principal Cyber Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•Colorado Springs, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. The C2BMC Next Program, based in Colorado Springs, CO, needs a cyber engineer who has demonstrated experience in DoD operational computing environments and possesses the ability to work as part of an integrated Cybersecurity team tasked with designing, engineering, testing, certifying, and delivering a secure Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) system. Your primary responsibilities will be to provide level release testing. PR/TP testing, develop and institute test plans, all of which will involve verification testing, system test and field-testing activities. As a Cyber Engineer, you will work independently or with a small group and be flexible in a highly dynamic and ever-changing environment.

Requirements

Strong understanding of RMF and interpretation of requirements including success criteria.
Familiarity with Agile and automated testing
Working knowledge of implementing Common Criteria, NIST and National Information . Assurance Partnership (NIAP) methodologies
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.
8140 Requirement IAT - Level II certification required at start
Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

Nice To Haves

Command and control system application development - Previous experience with message translation software
Automated test and pipeline development experience
Proficiency in Project Management Tools: Experience using Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar platforms for scheduling, task management, and tracking project progress.
Agile Methodology Expertise: Strong understanding and application of Agile methodologies, including SCRUM, for iterative development and team collaboration.
Risk Management: Skilled in identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and implementing proactive solutions to ensure project success.
Requirements Management: Experience in decomposing, prioritizing, and managing technical and functional requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Cross-Functional Leadership: Proven ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring alignment across engineering, operations, and program leadership to achieve objectives.

Responsibilities

Act as a Technical Lead
Technical document preparation and verbal communication of technical Cybersecurity issues and reports to senior government and military officials are expected to be part of daily tasks.
Provide unit level release testing.
PR/TP testing, develop and institute test plans, all of which will involve verification testing, system test and field-testing activities.
Technical document preparation and verbal communication of technical Cybersecurity issues and reports to senior government and military officials are expected to be part of daily tasks.

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!