Cybersecurity Engineer, Sr

Overview

Our new global headquarters is conveniently located in Irvine, CA near John Wayne Airport in the Park Place development. For our onsite and hybrid employees you will be able to enjoy amenities such as access to many restaurants and shops, running trails, a fitness deck, outdoor seating, dry cleaning, car wash, free garage parking, car charging stations, shuttle service for train commuters, outdoor games like bocce, horseshoes, gaming tables, pickle ball, and basketball.

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Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight entertainment and communication products such as movies, games, live TV, WiFi and Internet services. We’re also expanding our award-winning GEO connectivity network into the LEO space.

How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that’s here to stay! With our company’s history spanning over 40 years, you will have stability, career growth opportunities, and will work with the brightest minds in the industry. And we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that will help our organization thrive!

We seek diversity in many areas such as background, culture, gender, ways of thinking, skills and more.

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We are seeking a Product Security– Cybersecurity Engineer, Sr. to join our Product Security team, who will be responsible for integrating cybersecurity requirements across the full product development lifecycle of IFEC (In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity) products and services. This role involves hands‑on security testing, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and OEM‑mandated evaluations, as well as analyzing findings and collaborating with engineering teams to implement secure, cost‑effective remediation strategies.

The Cybersecurity Engineer will develop and maintain OEM‑required security documentation, internal governance materials, and processes, translating regulatory and industry‑standard security requirements into actionable engineering tasks. Working closely with cross‑functional teams, including product management, engineering, compliance, and operational security, this role ensures consistent security integration, monitors evolving cybersecurity standards, and drives continuous improvement of product security operations.

The position also supports internal and external security reviews, risk assessments, audits, and certification activities.

• Integrate cybersecurity requirements into the full product development lifecycle, ensuring secure design, implementation, and verification of IFEC products and services.
• Perform hands‑on security testing, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and OEM‑mandated evaluations, across aircraft hardware, software, and networked systems.
• Analyze vulnerability and penetration‑testing reports, validate findings, and work with engineering teams to recommend secure, cost‑effective remediation strategies.
• Develop, maintain, and update OEM‑required product security documentation (Airbus, Boeing, etc.) and support recurring submissions and audits.
• Create and maintain internal Product Security governance materials such as policies, procedures, processes, and security management frameworks.
• Translate OEM, regulatory, and industry‑standard security requirements into actionable engineering tasks and collaborate with software, hardware, systems, and test teams to ensure implementation.
• Coordinate cross‑functional security initiatives with product management, engineering, compliance, and operational security teams to ensure consistent security integration.
• Monitor evolving cybersecurity, OEM, and industry standards; assess their impact on IFEC products; and drive requirement changes or mitigation strategies.
• Support and participate in internal and external product security reviews, risk…