Hiring: Principal Embedded Systems Security Engineer (Hybrid - Largo, FL) Secret clearance required Company: Collins Aerospace Location: Largo, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:54:15 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Confluence, Defense Industry, Embedded Systems, Jira, Risk Management, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Systems Design, Systems Engineering, Top Secret Clearance About the job Experience: •Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience. •8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience. Required Skills: •Lead cybersecurity requirement decomposition, allocation, implementation, and verification across system-level architectures, interfaces, and major system components •Perform system-level analysis of requirements, models, interfaces, and architectures to identify security vulnerabilities and establish security requirements, mitigations, and verification methods •Lead security engineering participation in system design reviews and document system-level security risks, technical recommendations, and required corrective actions •Lead integration of security requirements across systems engineering, software, hardware, and test disciplines and track security issues through implementation, verification, and closure •Lead security-focused SV&V activities, including development of test strategies, test plans, test procedures, test cases, test conduct, results analysis, and remediation recommendations •Coordinate cybersecurity engineering activities across multiple engineering disciplines and resolve security issues affecting system requirements, architecture, design, implementation, and verification •Provide technical direction to other security engineers and review security engineering products, analyses, and verification results for assigned systems Qualifications: •Lead RMF Authorization to Operate (ATO) and NSA Type 1 Cryptographic Certification activities, including planning, development and review of security documentation, assessment evidence, findings, and remediation activities •Evaluate security threats, vulnerabilities, technologies, and applicable security guidance and determine impacts to system architectures, requirements, and certification activities •U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance •Active and transferable SECRET U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Medical, dental, and vision insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!