Assoc. Director, Commercial Embedded Systems Product Cybersecurity Engineer (Onsite – Cedar Rapids, IA) Secret Clearance required

Date Posted

2026-06-26Country:

United States of America Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-107 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 107 Position Role Type:

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

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, 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 market.

The Commercial Product Cybersecurity team is searching for a dynamic, forward‑thinking leader to drive end‑to‑end execution of the Collins Secure System Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) across our commercial aviation portfolio. You’ll protect the next generation of aircraft connectivity and communication systems—solutions at the forefront of transforming how aircraft communicate, operate, and stay cyber‑resilient. This is a high‑impact role where you will shape secure architectures, safeguard embedded platforms, reduce cyber risk, accelerate vulnerability detection, and champion modern security technologies across multiple strategic business units. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation, complex systems, and cybersecurity leadership, this is your opportunity to make a measurable difference.

This role will be worked onsite in Cedar Rapids; IA.

Relocation assistance is available. Requires an active and transferrable SECRET clearance prior to day1.

What You Will Do

* Own every phase of SSDLC—concept creation, requirements, secure architecture & design, se...