Project Specialist - Cybersecurity (Onsite)

**Date Posted:** 2025-11-21 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** HMD31: Annapolis, MD 2551 Riva Road , Annapolis, MD, 21401-7435 USA **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance:** None/Not Required Join our Cyber Services team within Connected Aviation, where you'll play a key role in helping product teams understand cybersecurity and policy to build secure, trusted solutions for customers across the aviation ecosystem. Do you enjoy supporting teams, navigating complex requirements, and driving clarity across technical stakeholders? In this role, you'll bring organization, collaboration, and customer focus to a team that safeguards critical aviation systems. You'll join a group that values curiosity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. **What YOU will do** + Independently manage small-scale projects by coordinating Cyber team resources, tracking progress, and driving timely closure of deliverables. + Act as a key liaison between Cyber, Product VSLs, and Product Engineering, ensuring smooth communication and alignment on cybersecurity expectations. + Plan, schedule, and organize Cyber support activities to meet team and customer demands. + Develop and maintain best practices, tools, and templates that enhance project execution and operational efficiency. + Conduct post-project reviews and recommend improvements to processes, tools, and team workflows. + Support demand planning for the Cyber team and manage purchasing tasks, including requisitions and invoice coding. ​ **What YOU will learn** + How to deepen your understanding of cybersecurity governance, aviation policy, and secure product development. + How to influence and support cross-functional engineering teams within a high-performing aviation technology organization. + How to leverage and improve project management tools, processes, and automation to scale Cyber operations. ​ **Qualifications YOU Must Have** + Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field + Prior experience or formal training in cybersecurity. ​ **Qualifications We Prefer** + Cybersecurity certificate, i.e. CISSP or Security+ PMP or PMI certificate + Strong technical capability, including hands-on experience with Atlassian tools (Jira Service Management, Jira, Confluence) and related administration. + Ability to integrate quickly into high-performing, cross-functional teams. + Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project. + Demonstrated customer service excellence and strong written/verbal communication skills. + Experience working both independently and in collaborative team environments. + High attention to detail with strong organizational skills and a systematic approach to managing tasks. + Ability to prioritize, adapt to shifting demands, and solve problems in a fast-paced environment. **What We Offer** Some of our competitive benefits package includes: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees - Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds - Tuition reimbursement - Life insurance and disability coverage - Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning - Employee Assistance Plan - Incentives for a Healthy You - Autism Benefit - Doctor on Demand - Adoption Assistance - Second Opinion program - And more! **Learn More & Apply Now!** Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today. * Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. **Onsite:** Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other - propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** The salary range for this role is 72,000 USD - 144,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.