Date Posted:
2026-09-28
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-CAMBRIDGE-BBN05 ~ 10 & 50 Moulton St ~ MOULTON B5
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 Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
Job Description
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
What you will do:
For over 70 years, RTX BBN Technologies (BBN) has solved challenging problems through research, exploration, development, and prototyping. BBN’s Network & Cyber Technologies (NCT) team leverages computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, and physics to tackle customer challenges in electromagnetic warfare (EW), communications, cybersecurity, cyberspace operations, networking, and RF domains for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. BBN is looking for creative, entrepreneurial, and highly motivated scientists, engineers, and developers who want to create, contribute to, and grow cutting-edge research projects for offensive and defensive cyberspace operations.
Develop next-generation Cyber and EW capabilities
Analyze computers, networks, and signals to understand how they work and how to break them
Develop new and advanced security techniques in embedded, Internet of Things, and traditional systems
Create or investigate new types of cyber physical systems
Disassemble and analyze binary code
What You Will Learn:
A strong leadership team well-versed in government R&D
A collaborative and collegial environment to push state-of-the-art research
Business development, programmatic, contracting, finance, and HR support
Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition capabilities and ultimately see it fielded
Qualifications You Must Have:
A Master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained by start date.
Solid, creative programming skills using one or more of: C/C++, Python, or equivalent languages
Coursework and/or experience designing, developing, modifying, and debugging software or hardware systems or prototypes, with concrete examples of coding projects
Qualifications We Prefer:
Familiarity with security concepts (confidentiality/integrity/availability, authentication/authorization, etc.)
Experience building software for embedded devices and consumer electronics (e.g. ARM, Arduino/Raspberry Pi, Linux, Windows OS, Android, iOS)
Understanding of OS internals (e.g., Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android)
Understanding of cyber-physical systems security considerations
An active security clearance
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligibility
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Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:
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.
Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.
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