Aviation Systems Engineer - Cyber Security at Garmin International in Olathe, Kansas

Job Description:

We are seeking a Cyber Security Aviation Systems Engineer to evaluate, secure and maintain a high cyber security posture for our avionics systems and products.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

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  Work with internal engineering teams and OEM partners to plan, design and develop security architectures to meet certification and business requirements
  


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  Perform security assessments of proposed and existing avionics systems using applicable industry guidance and methods
  


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  Generate and maintain security standards, processes, and requirements across the aviation segment for embedded products and digital services
  


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  Develop threat models based on data flows to identify threat scenarios and determine risk acceptability
  


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  Actively monitor and evaluate the global cyber security landscape, ensuring Garmin’s products and services are protected
  


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  Support incident response efforts, including investigation, remediation, and communication
  


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  Coordinate security initiatives with Enterprise IT and other business segments to establish a robust security posture
  

THIS POSITION COULD BE FILLED AS A LEVEL 2 OR HIGHER BASED ON THE EXPERIENCE OF THE CANDIDATE.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math or Physics or another relevant engineering/technical field AND a minimum of 3 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience with a cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0.


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  Knowledge of aviation system design, aviation system safety, or cyber security architectures
  


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  Ability to conduct security risk assessments, including threat modeling and risk acceptability compliance matrices
  


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  Strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and superior analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
  

Desired Qualifications

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  Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  


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  Experience and/or knowledge of integrated avionics systems. 
  


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  Experience and/or knowledge of security testing and/or vulnerability testing
  


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  Experience and/or knowledge of software code development, validation, and verification, particularly based on RTCA DO-326A / 356A, and/or EUROCAE ED-202A.
  

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.