Cyber Security Engineer

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Cyber Security Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA. On-site for 6+ months. U.S. Citizens Only. Share your updated resume by email.

External source - not verified3 days agoOpen until: Feb 4, 2027

Salary

Not provided

Location

Pittsburgh, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

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Cyber Security Engineer

Pittsburgh, United States

Job description

Tasks

  • Lead cybersecurity activities for aerospace and avionics programs.
  • Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and security architecture reviews.
  • Support secure software development, code signing, cryptography, and secure boot.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and cybersecurity testing.
  • Define security measures for embedded systems, controllers, and aircraft platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace and federal cybersecurity standards.
  • Review customer requirements, RFIs/RFQs, and support proposal development.
  • Collaborate with customers, federal contractors, and engineering teams.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of overall cybersecurity engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of aerospace cybersecurity experience.
  • Strong experience in aerospace threat modeling and risk assessments.
  • Embedded Systems Security and Hardware Security.
  • Cryptography, Code Signing, and Secure Boot.
  • Vulnerability Management and Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Root of Trust concepts.
  • Knowledge of DO-326A /ED-202A, DO-356A, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and FIPS 140-3.
  • Experience with ITAR-controlled or federal aerospace programs.
  • Preferred: Experience with FAA, DoD, defense, or commercial aerospace programs.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of aircraft control systems, avionics, and aerospace hardware security architectures.
  • U.S. Citizens Only

Schedule

  • Duration: 6+ Months
  • Work Mode: On-site (Cybersecurity Lab)

How to apply

  • Share your updated resume by email.

Location

  • Pittsburgh, PA

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