Honeywell

Advanced Cyber Security Architect/Engineer

Honeywell$115K — $166K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (STEM)
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity technologies and best practices
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying technical concepts
  • Ability to lead and influence direct and indirect reports

Responsibilities

  • Manage cybersecurity compliance for CMMC requirements
  • Oversee the management of CUI assets and service owner relationships
  • Coordinate evidence management processes and documentation
  • Document mapping of NIST SP 800-171 to FedRAMP framework
  • Provide mentorship to junior team members
  • Lead design and implementation of advanced cybersecurity solutions
  • Conduct security assessments and risk analyses

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Employer matching 401(k)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Educational assistance programs
  • Parental leave and Paid Time Off including 12 paid holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description

As an Advanced Cyber Security Architect/Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. You will be hands-on in fortifying defenses against emerging threats and acting as the subject matter expert for technical challenges. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stay informed about emerging technologies, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. You will report directly to our Honeywell Global Security External Compliance team, and you'll qualify to work remotely on a standard, but flexible work schedule. In this role, you will impact the safety and integrity of systems that power the modern world.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage Honeywell's ongoing Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance requirements for the US Department of Defense
    • Manage CUI assets with service owners
      • Understand app and child asset relationships and requirements for CUI
      • Clarify and update the CMDB asset governance fields (e.g., CUI flag, location)
      • Works with service owners providing CUI information and guidance
      • Coordinates CMDB security compliance field updates
      • Asset inventory data analysis and reporting
      • Track service owner actions for outstanding remediation requirements
      • Supported laptop compliance efforts (e.g., tech debt)
    • Manage evidence requirements
      • Reach out to control owners for clarification
      • Schedule and lead meetings, coordinates actions
      • Move evidence to Redspin repository, name appropriately
      • Update the tracking documentation
    • Manage CRMs (Customer Responsibility Matrices)
      • Understand and document the mapping of NIST SP 800-171 to the FedRAMP framework
      • Converted FedRAMP documentation to CMMC CRMs for ESPs (External Service Providers)
      • Set and led meetings with multiple internal and external SMEs to build and acquire the required CRMs
    • Establish and maintain the CMMC MOS
      • Weekly, monthly and periodic actions for CUI assets and sites
      • Built and maintain process documentation (requires process knowledge)
    • Provide mentorship to new team members
  • Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to protect critical assets and information
  • Conduct in-depth security assessments and risk analysis to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the development lifecycle of products and systems
  • Act as a technical mentor, providing guidance and support to junior cybersecurity professionals
  • Participate in incident response activities, contributing technical expertise to resolve security incidents promptly


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
  • 5+ years of experience in a cyber security position
  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, frameworks, and best practices
  • Excellent communication and ability to convey complex technical concepts to stakeholders
  • Ability to lead direct and indirect reports by influence


WE VALUE
  • Experience with US Department of Defense cybersecurity requirements (mainly CMMC program)
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are highly desirable
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience managing cybersecurity teams
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders


"The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Connecticut, and Hawaii is $115,000- $144,000. For Washington and most major metropolitan areas in New York & California, the annual base salary range is $132,000- $166,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations"

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: 5/8/2026

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization

About Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace is an American company that manufactures aircraft engines, avionics, auxiliary power units (APUs), and other aviation products. The company’s product portfolio includes space equipment, turbine engines, auxiliary power units, brakes, wheels, synthetic vision, runway safety systems and other avionics. President Barack Obama awarded a Honeywell employee the National Medal of Technology for his contributions to air flight safety technology. The company also owns a number of patents related to NextGen technology, aircraft windshields, turbochargers, and more. Honeywell Aerospace was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Joining Honeywell offers more than just job opportunities; it's a chance to grow with a company known for leadership in innovation and diversity. As a global leader, Honeywell is where your professional journey can reach new heights through a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

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