Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience lead

Exp. Years Minimum 3 years of professional experience in embedded systems and applications

Education Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college OR Associates degree OR High School Diploma

Category Cybersecurity

About this role

GE Aerospace seeks a Product Cyber Security Engineer for embedded systems to collaborate with avionics development teams on threat modeling, security architecture/code reviews, and security testing. The role also coaches developers on secure design, development practices, cryptography, and incident response, supporting regulatory certification responses.

Key Responsibilities

Drive threat modelling exercises and architecture risk analysis for embedded products
Lead security-focused architecture and Security Code Reviews
Coordinate cybersecurity test activities to verify cybersecurity requirements
Coach and mentor developers on secure design, secure engineering practices, and cryptography (PKI, Code Signing)
Validate security improvements and CVE patches and support security incident responses

Technical Overview

The engineer will analyze embedded product architectures for vulnerabilities, define threat vectors, qualitatively assess cybersecurity risk, and manage cybersecurity requirements and test activities. Work includes Security Code Reviews, Vulnerability Analysis, cryptography implementation guidance (PKI, Code Signing), and validating security improvements and CVE patches, with emphasis on embedded avionics airworthiness.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a security-focused engineer with 3+ years of embedded systems and applications experience, who has led threat modeling, security architecture/code reviews, and security testing for product development. They are comfortable coaching developers and partnering with product managers while handling security incidents and validating fixes through CVE patch analysis, with eligibility for U.S. work and DOD clearance.

Must-Have Skills

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in embedded systems and applicationsEligibility to work in the U.S without restrictionPossess or are eligible to obtain DOD clearance

Tools & Platforms

CVE patches

Required Skills

threat modellingsecurity-focused architecturesecurity teststhreat vectorscybersecurity requirementsproduct hardeningSecurity Code ReviewsVulnerability AnalysiscryptographyPKICode Signingsecure codesecurity incident responseCVE patchesembedded systems

Hard Skills

threat modelling exercisessecurity-focused architecturecode reviewssecurity testsvalidate security designsembedded product cybersecurity objectivesanalyze product architectures for security vulnerabilitiesevaluate threatsdefine threat vectorsqualitatively assess cybersecurity riskdefine and manage product cybersecurity requirementscoordinate and conduct cybersecurity test activitiesregulatory certification responsesairworthinesssecure design principlesdevelopment practicesproduct hardeningThreat ModellingArchitecture Risk AnalysisSecurity Code ReviewsVulnerability AnalysiscryptographyPKICode Signingsecure codesecure engineering practicessecurity incident responsesoftware products incident handlingsecurity related incidents reported for software productsCVE patchessecurity improvements validationanalyze and validate completed security improvementsexploit applications and systems under development to expose vulnerabilities

Soft Skills

development security evangelistthought leadershipguide developerscoach product development teamsmentor developerscollaborate with product managers and developersprovide guidance and adviseengage subject matter expertstransfer complex domain knowledgecollaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Aerospace

Job Function Lead embedded product cybersecurity engineering across threat modeling, reviews, testing, and secure development enablement

Role Subtype Security Engineer

Tech Domains Cybersecurity

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in embedded systems and applications, Eligibility to work in the U.S without restriction, Possess or are eligible to obtain DOD clearance, Bachelor's degree (or equivalent via experience/education) requirement per minimum qualifications

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