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Cimarron · 3 months ago

Aerospace Cybersecurity Application Engineer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Cimarron is a global solutions company seeking an Aerospace Cybersecurity Application Engineer with a strong background in cybersecurity applications. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining secure software systems for aerospace applications, ensuring that cybersecurity is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle.

EnergyEnvironmental ConsultingGreenTechManufacturingRenewable EnergySolar

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and integrate secure communications into software application development

Implement application-level security controls such as authentication, authorization, input validation, and encryption

Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability analysis for software systems

Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security automation tools in CI/CD pipelines

Conduct code reviews, static/dynamic analysis, and penetration testing of aerospace applications

Contribute to incident response and forensic investigations related to application-level attacks

Keep up with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and trends in cybersecurity and aerospace

Qualification

Cybersecurity applicationsSystems programming languagesApplication-level security controlsFISMACMMCNISTCryptographic key managementZero-trust architecturesNetwork protocolsIncident responseVulnerability analysisCode reviewsLinux environmentsAerospace experienceProfessional certifications

Required

Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible for consideration at this time

Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use

5 or more years of applicable experience related to this job description

Familiarity with FISMA, CMMC, NIST, AES, and FIPS 140-2/3

Understanding of hardware security modules and cryptographic key management

Experience with C, C++, Rust, or other systems programming languages

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or another related technical discipline

Preferred

Knowledge of zero-trust architectures, secure boot, and hardware root-of-trust

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GWEB, OSCP, or CSSLP

Familiarity with the SPARTA framework

Familiarity with DO-178C

Strong understanding of network protocols, including TCP/IP and UDP

Exposure to software development in Linux environments

Experience supporting aerospace or defense programs

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) contributions

Educational reimbursement

And much more

Company

Cimarron

With decades of operating history and innovation across our trusted brands, Cimarron provides technology-driven emissions management solutions for the global energy system.

Founded in 1976

Norman, Oklahoma, USA

501-1000 employees