Job Summary:
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. They are seeking a SkillBridge Research Engineer focused on developing next-generation Cyber and EW capabilities, analyzing systems, and creating advanced security techniques.
Responsibilities:
• Develop next-generation Cyber and EW capabilities
• Analyze computers, networks, and signals to understand how they work and how to break them
• Develop new and advanced security techniques in embedded, Internet of Things, and traditional systems
• Create or investigate new types of cyber physical systems
• Disassemble and analyze binary code
Qualifications:
Required:
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• DoD Clearance: Top Secret.
• Active and existing security clearance required on day 1.
• Must be eligible to participate in Fellowship per DoD Instruction 1322.29.
• Must be projected to receive an honorable discharge from the military.
• Must have all TAP and transition requirements completed prior to the start date.
• Must receive approval from the Unit Commander or O4+ in the chain of command.
• Must be located within a commutable distance or willing/approved to relocate to the job location.
• Demonstrated passion for technology.
• Solid, creative programming skills using one or more of: C/C++, Python, or equivalent languages.
• Coursework and/or experience designing, developing, modifying, and debugging software or hardware systems or prototypes, with concrete examples of coding projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in relevant technology topics.
• Position may require some amount of overnight travel.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
Preferred:
• Familiarity with security concepts (confidentiality/integrity/availability, authentication/authorization, etc.).
• Experience building software for embedded devices and consumer electronics (e.g. ARM, Arduino/Raspberry Pi, Linux, Windows OS, Android, iOS).
• Understanding of OS internals (e.g., Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android).
• Understanding of cyber-physical systems security considerations.
• Experience with disassemblers (e.g., IDA pro, Ghidra).
• Experience using debuggers such as gdb or WinDbg.
• Understanding binary or systems reverse engineering.
• TCP/IP networking fundamentals and tools (e.g., iptables, firewalls, tcpdump, wireshark, packet analysis).
• Internet security protocols (e.g., TLS/SSL).
• Signal processing.
• Software Defined Radio experience.
• Experience applying the scientific method to challenging mission problems.
• Active Top Secret security clearance with polygraph.
Company:
RTX operates as an aerospace and defense company as it solves the hardest problems in aerospace and defense. Founded in 2020, the company is headquartered in Arlington, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.