Software Engineer II - Embedded Cybersecurity; Onsite

Software Engineer II – Embedded Cybersecurity (Onsite)

Join Collins Aerospace for the Software Engineer II – Embedded Cybersecurity (Onsite) role.

Location: HIA
32:
Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498‑0505 USA

Date Posted: 2025‑12‑19

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

Security Clearance Requirement: DoD Clearance:
Secret. U.S. citizenship is required; only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Our Crypto team creates advanced embedded cryptographic capabilities for U.S. military communications products. We collaborate with the NSA to ensure secure communications and trust, integrating our technology with multiple hardware, FPGA, and software teams.

• Design and develop embedded software solutions
• Work collaboratively in a team to solve customers' unique needs
• Support requirement generation, software implementation, test case development, and verification efforts
• Integrate multi‑threaded C and C++ software code bases

• Gain experience working with an Agile team
• Learn about the software development lifecycle and security requirements
• Become a subject‑matter expert and explore opportunities in project engineering

• Typically requires a STEM degree and minimum 2 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field

• Comfortable working with C, C++, Rust, Python, and/or Linux
• Experience coding in an embedded environment
• Security‑focused mindset
• Familiar with multi‑threaded and object‑oriented development
• Familiar with asymmetric and symmetric encryption basics

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate retirement contribution
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student loan repayment program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages: pet insurance, home & auto insurance, additional life & accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning support
• Adoption assistance
• Autism benefit
• Employee assistance plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand and other virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
• Relocation assistance

At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps customers complete complex missions across the globe. By joining us you’ll play a critical role in ensuring customer success today while anticipating future needs.

Please ensure the role type is appropriate for your needs before applying.

Onsite:
Employees in onsite roles work primarily on site, including production and maintenance positions.

Apply now and be part of the team redefining aerospace every day.

The salary range for this role is 66,000 USD – 130,000 USD
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RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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