Garmin · 2 hours ago
Senior Aviation Systems Security Engineer
Olathe, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGarmin is seeking a full-time Senior Aviation Systems Security Engineer at their office in Olathe, Kansas. The role involves planning, implementing, and maintaining the Aviation segment Information Security Management System while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure security requirements are met.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a primary resource for the planning, implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the Aviation segment ISMS
Monitor and manage the ISMS scope, policy framework, and risk treatment plan
Coordinate and facilitate internal and external audits related to ISO 27001, CMMC, and EASA Part Information Security certification or compliance
Plan, design, and analyze security architectures to meet certification and business requirements
Perform security assessments using applicable industry standards, guidance, and methods
Generate and maintain security standards, processes, and requirements
Develop functional risk assessments to determine allocation of security controls and risk acceptability
Actively monitor and evaluate the global cybersecurity landscape
Perform technical market research on emerging technologies
Support incident response efforts including investigation, remediation, and communication
Coordinate security initiatives internally to establish a robust security posture
Understand and communicate customer expectations across aviation markets
Proactively improve processes, tools, and procedures
Exemplify Garmin’s Mission, Vision, Values, and Quality Policy and proactively work to improve Garmin’s image and culture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
Demonstrated expert knowledge in one or more of the following technical areas: Systems Integration, System Safety, System Requirements, System Security
Demonstrated problem solving ability
Demonstrated understanding of security principles, control frameworks, and regulatory requirements (e.g., risk assessment, audit methodologies, access control, incident response)
Preferred
Master's Degree in an Engineering field
Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
Demonstrated hands-on experience in the implementation, operation, and maintenance of an ISO/IEC 27001 or NIST CSF 2.0 Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Demonstrated understanding of NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 security controls
Demonstrated ability to develop software, perform security testing, or conduct security risk assessments in accordance with RTCA DO-326A, EUROCAE ED-202A, or ASTM F3532
Demonstrated passion for and involvement in the aviation community
Operational knowledge of Garmin or competitive avionics
Benefits
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Company
Garmin
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