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Skydio, Inc

Director of Product Compliance

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$230K - $347K/yr

... aviation, cybersecurity, supply chain, export, and more, while working with cross functional ... At Skydio, our compensation packages for regular, full-time employees include competitive base ...

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Akima, LLC

Cyber Architect III

Springfield, VA · On-site

$150K - $155K/yr

The Cyber Engineer III will provide specialized expertise in enterprise cybersecurity architecture ... management, aviation system security, and layered defenses. * Integrate enterprise security ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time aviation cyber security in the United States is $132,962.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Aviation Cyber Security vs Full Time Network Security Specialist?

AspectFull Time Aviation Cyber SecurityFull Time Network Security Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISACompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentAirports, airlines, aviation authoritiesCorporate offices, data centers, IT firms
Industry UsagePrimarily in aviation and transportation sectorsVarious industries including finance, healthcare, tech
Job FocusProtecting aviation systems and flight dataSecuring organizational networks and data

Full Time Aviation Cyber Security specialists focus on safeguarding aviation-specific systems, such as flight control and airport operations, whereas Full Time Network Security Specialists work across diverse industries to protect general organizational networks. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in industry focus and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Aviation Cyber Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,962 per year, or $63.9 per hour.

Aviation Systems Engineer 1

Garmin International, Inc.

Olathe, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Aviation Systems Engineer 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. This team is a group of passionate pilots and aviation enthusiasts. In this role, you will assist in furthering our mission or bringing disruptive technology to the Experimental/Amateur-Build, Light-Sport, and Part 23 aviation markets by supporting the successful conception, development, and/or application of sophisticated avionics systems.
Essential Functions
  • Identifies/documents technical scope of change in support of small changes to already supported functionality or interfaces
  • Creates a simple set of system requirements and technical description documentation for well-defined functionality, following requirements standards and documented best practices
  • Assesses compliance with a select set of system requirements utilizing existing hardware, software, and configuration
  • Generates and/or executes bench test plans/procedures to verify system requirements, clearly documenting testing performed and any issues observed during testing
  • Troubleshoots basic integration bench and/or simulator setup issues
  • Analyzes system design, performance, safety, and/or security for existing functionality in accordance with applicable processes/procedures
  • Supports the maintenance of system-level processes, best practices, and/or tools for systems engineering, development assurance, and/or cybersecurity
  • Communicates status of work and thoroughly documents work to clearly provide visibility to supervisor and/or mentor
  • Works collaboratively and professionally in a team environment with other Garmin associates to achieve goals
  • Applies a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashion
  • Applies Garmin's Mission, Vision, Values and Quality Policy and enthusiastically exhibits a desire to see Garmin succeed

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or another related technical field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule) with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledge
  • Demonstrated basic knowledge and troubleshooting skills in one or more of the following technical areas: Systems Integration, System Safety, System Requirements, System Security
  • Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, and work well with others
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Desired Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in an Engineering field
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated passion for and involvement in the aviation community
  • Operational knowledge of Garmin or competitive avionics
  • Previous work or internship experience with consumer or aviation products

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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