Senior Technical Leader - Systems Security Engineering

GE Aerospace

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Work type
On-site
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
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$167,000–$223,000 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
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This role $195k
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About GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace (General Electric Aerospace) designs and produces commercial and military jet engines, components, and integrated systems for aircraft manufacturers and airlines worldwide. Industry: Aerospace & Aviation Engines

GE Aerospace currently has 40 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Leader - Systems Security Engineering

Senior Technical Leader – Systems Security Engineering joins the Emerging Technologies Team within the Advanced Technology Organization. This role involves collaborating with diverse technical teams and product managers to develop strategies for edge systems security, emerging cybersecurity threats, and electromagnetic spectrum operations. The individual will provide expertise in systems security engineering for embedded platforms, design defensive mitigation strategies against known and emerging threats, and manage electronic warfare for RF spectrum dominance in GPS-denied environments. Key responsibilities include performing quantitative risk assessments, developing transition plans for new technologies, and supporting early-stage pursuit activities like proposal writing. The role requires proficiency in the Risk Management Framework, firmware development, and digital signal processing. Technical skills include Python, MATLAB, C/C++, AFSIM, and knowledge of AI/ML cyber resiliency, while core competencies involve technical writing, project leadership, and navigating complex avionics product portfolios.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical expertise in systems security engineering for edge devices and embedded platforms.
  • Develop defensive mitigation strategies against common and emerging cyber threats at the logical and physical levels.
  • Provide expertise in electronic warfare, including RF spectrum dominance and operations in GPS-denied environments.
  • Design, develop, and implement cybersecurity solutions within complex heterogeneous compute systems.
  • Perform quantitative risk assessments and analyze cybersecurity vulnerabilities for various platforms.
  • Support early-stage pursuit activities including proposal writing, white papers, and defining customer requirements.
  • Create transition plans to move new technologies from development into the product portfolio.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in systems security engineering, threat intelligence, vulnerability assessment, and electronic attacks.
  • U.S. citizenship status is required.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
  • Must be able to access U.S. export-controlled information as a U.S. Person.
  • Relevant certifications such as CEDSE, CISSP, Security+, or CEH (or equivalent per DoD 8140/8570).
  • Expertise in edge systems security, electromagnetic spectrum operations (EMSO), and electronic warfare for RF spectrum dominance.
  • Proficiency in technical writing, project leadership, and collaborating with diverse teams to develop technology strategies.

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