Cyber Security Engineer III
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Sea, Land & Air Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Responsibilities
- Serve as a Cyber Security Product point of contact at internal and external program level meetings and communicate best security practices in an effective and clear manner to ensure compliance of our products.
- Interface with customers (Internal and External) directly and effectively to represent Textron Systems’ ability to meet and surpass customer expectations.
- Provide support at Army Interoperability Certification (AIC), ACA/SCA, FISMA and POA&M events.
- Identify and lead Cyber Security improvement initiatives such as process, procedures, and education.
- Prepare and present cyber security work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews.
- Generate Statements of Work and monitor outside contractor performance.
- Generate solid Basis of Estimates and manage Earned Value for design/development cost accounts as Control Account Manager.
- Provide technical direction and approve cyber security work products of junior staff
- Ability to interact daily with program managers, planners, and technicians.
- Drive tasks to completion independently.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Sea, Land & Air Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Responsibilities
- Serve as a Cyber Security Product point of contact at internal and external program level meetings and communicate best security practices in an effective and clear manner to ensure compliance of our products.
- Interface with customers (Internal and External) directly and effectively to represent Textron Systems’ ability to meet and surpass customer expectations.
- Provide support at Army Interoperability Certification (AIC), ACA/SCA, FISMA and POA&M events.
- Identify and lead Cyber Security improvement initiatives such as process, procedures, and education.
- Prepare and present cyber security work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews.
- Generate Statements of Work and monitor outside contractor performance.
- Generate solid Basis of Estimates and manage Earned Value for design/development cost accounts as Control Account Manager.
- Provide technical direction and approve cyber security work products of junior staff
- Ability to interact daily with program managers, planners, and technicians.
- Drive tasks to completion independently.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or other Engineering or Technical discipline
- 5+ years of professional related experience
- High level understanding of operating system security settings, configuration, and policies (Windows, Red Hat and/or other Linux) virtual environments, and/or scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
- Able to work in team environments and independently
- Familiarity and practical experience with Risk Management Framework
- Experience with STIG application, testing, and compliance
- Experience writing and/or assisting with security authorization documentation and certification procedures
- Experience supporting FISMA audits and Assessment events
- Experience using Nessus, ACAS, NMAP, DISA STIGS, SCAP, IAVAs
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Ability to write procedures and other informative correspondence
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret security regulations
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve information security issues
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or other Engineering or Technical discipline
- 5+ years of professional related experience
- High level understanding of operating system security settings, configuration, and policies (Windows, Red Hat and/or other Linux) virtual environments, and/or scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
- Able to work in team environments and independently
- Familiarity and practical experience with Risk Management Framework
- Experience with STIG application, testing, and compliance
- Experience writing and/or assisting with security authorization documentation and certification procedures
- Experience supporting FISMA audits and Assessment events
- Experience using Nessus, ACAS, NMAP, DISA STIGS, SCAP, IAVAs
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Ability to write procedures and other informative correspondence
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret security regulations
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve information security issues
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.