Date Posted:2025-05-19Country:United States of AmericaLocation:HPR01: Collins Puerto Rico- Aguadilla Road 110 North Km 28.8 San Antonio Industrial Park, Aguadilla, PR, 00603 USAPosition Role Type:HybridU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:Security Clearance: None/Not Require
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Principal Cybersecurity Engineer (Hybrid-Puerto Rico)
Job Description:

Date Posted:

2025-05-19

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HPR01: Collins Puerto Rico- Aguadilla Road 110 North Km 28.8 San Antonio Industrial Park, Aguadilla, PR, 00603 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Collins Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Software/Cybersecurity Engineer. We are looking for a strong, passionate problem-solver with an action-oriented, collaborative mindset who strives to exceed expectations. 

In this role, you will be responsible for protecting the deliverable airborne control systems products through the performance of security risk analysis and inclusion of required cybersecurity functions as well as performing security testing and supporting certification activities and compliance with industry standards. You will work closely with the product development teams to support software and electronics program development and support activities throughout the product development lifecycle. This will include working with the organization to embrace Product Security and ensure readiness for future program requirements while receiving mentorship from the wider program teams.

This position will be at our Aguadilla, PR location. You must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment. Relocation is not offered.

This role is categorized as hybrid, with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote following the schedule assigned by the Manager.

What YOU will do:

  • Aid in developing Product Security expertise and skillsets throughout the organization
  • Develop Cybersecurity processes to meet internal and industry requirements
  • Support program Cybersecurity activities
  • Perform security risk assessments
  • Support response to Cybersecurity incidents.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Define and apply security analysis/test tools and methods
  • Develop and provide integration support for advancement product cybersecurity technologies in embedded control systems
  • Oversee key technologies and standard security functionality development
  • Evaluate/contribute to technical proposals
  • Ensure adherence to DFARS, NIST and DO-326A/DO-356A Security processes
  • Foster organizational adoption of Secure System Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)

What YOU will learn:

  • You will learn about our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico; What we do? Who do we support? How do we work?
  • You will learn the technologies of today and tomorrow which we count on to maintain world leadership in the aerospace industry.
  • You will learn why people enjoy themselves and feel fulfilled by working in our industry.

Qualifications YOU must have:

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Experience in systems and software engineering principles focused on embedded control systems.
  • Awareness of product cybersecurity considerations
  • Technical design leadership experience
  • Knowledge of programming languages (C, C++, Python, etc.).
  • Proven analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot tool and system operation performance issues.
  • Experience with code repository systems (E.g. ClearCase, SVN, Bit Bucket, Artifactory).
  • Experience with one or more of the following tools: GitLab, Jira, Confluence, etc.
  • Direct experience with Agile methodologies.
  • General working knowledge of networks, storage, and virtualization.
  • Awareness of industry standards such as RTCA DO178C, DO-326A / DO-356A, DFARS and NIST Standards

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds.
  • Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions.
  • And more!

Learn More & Apply Now!

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global spanet.

In January 2021, Collins Aerospace expanded into a new Global Engineering & Technology Center (GETC) facility in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, with plans to continuously hire over the next 5 years.

Join our growing team in Puerto Rico, where you will provide critical support to all Collins SBUs, working on exciting programs and projects ranging from the development of the next generation of advanced concept ejection seats to the latest technologies for the U.S. warfighter.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

* Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite.  Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

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 or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment 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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Company Details
Collins Aerospace
777 S. Flagler Drive
Suite 1800
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 USA
www.collinsaerospace.com/
784 Open Jobs Available
Collins Aerospace, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018, by bringing together UTC Aerospace Systems and Rockwell...

Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Company-paid winter holiday shutdown for most locations
Generous 401(k) plan that matches 62.5 percent of the first 8 percent of eligible compensation you contribute (or 5 percent if you save 8 percent)
An Incentive Pay Plan based upon company performance
Tuition reimbursement

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Location
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Collins Aerospace
777 S. Flagler Drive
Suite 1800
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 USA
www.collinsaerospace.com/
784 Open Jobs Available
Collins Aerospace, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018, by bringing together UTC Aerospace Systems and Rockwell...

Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Company-paid winter holiday shutdown for most locations
Generous 401(k) plan that matches 62.5 percent of the first 8 percent of eligible compensation you contribute (or 5 percent if you save 8 percent)
An Incentive Pay Plan based upon company performance
Tuition reimbursement

And more

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