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Senior Principal Cyber Software Engineer
RTX
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-166 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 166Posted Sep 22, 2026 · 2h ago$132k – $252k
$132k – $252kPrincipalOn-siteDefense
About this role
Join a leading aerospace and defense company as a Senior Principal Cyber Software Engineer. You will lead cutting-edge cybersecurity research and development for next-generation connected platforms, focusing on embedded systems and cyber-physical security. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, engaging with customers, and driving the adoption of innovative security solutions.
What we are looking for
6- Lead R&D projects in cyber-physical security
- Develop and integrate new cyber security technologies
- Perform advanced technology demonstrations
- Experience with embedded software (Rust, Ada, C/C++)
- Experience with full lifecycle software development
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
Skills mentioned
2C++Rust
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Requires a Top Secret security clearance.