Aevex Aerospace
Cyber Security Engineer
Baltimore, Maryland, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of cybersecurity or systems security experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related field.
About the job
Designs and maintains security controls for AEVEX platform, communications, and infrastructure systems, translating security findings into engineering fixes and improving system resilience.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and improve security controls across platform, ground control, communications, and infrastructure systems.
- Interpret vulnerability assessments, drive remediation with engineering teams, and validate that fixes are effective.
- Harden Linux systems, containers, and distributed components; strengthen authentication, access control, segmentation, and monitoring.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Familiarity with scripting in Bash, Powershell, or Python and automation systems.
- Experience with Linux hardening, network security, vulnerability scanning or remediation, or secure architecture.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with distributed and edge systems; exposure to NIST or similar frameworks.
- Experience with embedded or autonomous systems, or communications or control systems; certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC GSEC, CISSP, or OSCP.
Tools
Linux, containers, Bash, Powershell, Python, NIST
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