**Cybersecurity Test Engineer** **Description** We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers\. We challenge what's possible\. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems\. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering\. And we want you\. We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long\-Range Assault Aircraft \(FLRAA\) part of the US Army's Future Vertical Lift \(FVL\) modernization effort\. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High\-Speed Vertical Take\-Off and Landing \(HSVTOL\) program, a next generation stop\-fold tilt\-rotor\. **This role is located in both Fort Worth, TX headquarters and the Classified SIL in Arlington, TX with occasional travel to Amarillo, TX and Huntsville, AL as required per business needs\.** **Cybersecurity Test Engineer \(Across Multiple Levels\)** Bring your experience to become a cyber test engineer and be responsible for adversarial, verification and certification of aircraft systems and components for test and evaluation of manned and optionally manned aircraft\. You'll work with test pilots, design engineers and simulation lab engineers to develop and implement test scenarios, test procedures and test plans that will improve aircraft security using advanced cyber tools and benches\. This role will be an integral part of the team, working closely with customers and subcontractors\. You'll be able to hone your technical abilities on significant engineering problems, all while gaining experience in leadership and communication\. **What you'll be doing as a Cybersecurity Test Engineer** + Take part in the organization, planning, and management of new and existing aircraft to conduct cyber testing to meet customer defined requirements supporting aircraft qualification, security assessments, requirements validation and penetration testing\. + Build and integrate custom tools, tests, and research test equipment provide cutting edge testing to aircraft systems and sensors\. + Develop and execute cybersecurity test procedures based on program test plans for future and existing aircraft systems\. + Support new aircraft and technology development as well as proprietary adversarial testing tools and techniques\. + Create detailed diagrams of data interfaces for Ethernet, serial and various avionics bus protocols and support throughout the entire software development life cycle from requirements definition to product deployment\. + Support test planning and coordination with the customer in the execution of engineering design milestones\. **Qualifications** **Skills You Bring To this Role** + Possess a thorough knowledge and have experience in penetration or adversarial testing, cyber threat analysis, vulnerability detection / exploitation, adversarial attack development, and system exploitation on physical network architectures\. + Experienced in traditional IEEE \(802\.1, 802\.11 and 802\.3\) AND non\-traditional \(ARINC 429, MIL\-STD\-1553, CAN, AFDX and 802\.1DP\) bus analysis and testing\. + Skilled in developing new attack techniques, methods and implementing custom exploits and exploitation tools in support of penetration tests or cyber threat emulation exercises\. + Provide subject matter expertise support in the detection, analysis, and mitigation of malware, trends in malware development and capabilities, and proficiency with malware analysis capabilities\. + Ability to prioritize work, strong analytical and problem\-solving skills with a team player mindset\. + Excellent communication \- must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, team members, internal and external suppliers, and brief leaders/customers\. + Motivated self\-starter that will take the initiative to find new and creative ways to complete tasks with minimal direction\. **What you need to be successful** + Bachelor's degree with a Major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or other technical engineering degree field\. Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered\. + Minimum 2 years of experience in cyber test engineering + Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Level DoD Security Clearance **What we offer you in return** + You'll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule + 80 hours of Personal Time Off \(PTO\) + 120 hours Vacation time + 12\-13 paid holidays per year + 6 weeks parental leave + Tuition reimbursement + Competitive salary + Comprehensive health insurance + On\-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor + Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups + And so much more It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation\. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together\. _We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values\._ **EEO Statement** Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex \(including pregnancy and sexual orientation\), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information\. **Recruiting Company:** Bell Textron Inc. **Primary Location:** US-Texas-Fort Worth **Job Function:** Engineering **Schedule:** Full-time **Job Level:** Individual Contributor **Job Type:** Experienced **Shift:** First Shift **Travel:** Yes, 25 % of the Time **Relocation:** Available **Job Posting:** 08/19/2025, 9:15:12 AM **Job Number:** 335417