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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Information Technology business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role
Textron Systems Corporation is searching for an Information Technology (IT) Cyber Security Manager based in Hunt Valley, MD to support all Textron Systems locations.

The Cyber Security Manager must be a highly motivated, self-driven team player that can perform in a fast-changing business environment. The candidate should possess natural enthusiasm for IT Security, diverse in-depth technical experience, business acumen, and strong customer service skills.

The Cyber Security Manager responsibilities include leading compliance and operational functions including, but not limited to, providing best practice cybersecurity guidance to internal and external stakeholders, enforcement of internal and external compliance standards, leading risk assessment reviews and vulnerability assessments, identifying, communicating, and mitigating threats, communicating with senior leaders and other stakeholders across the Textron Systems and Textron.

The candidate must have experience collaborating across multiple business lines to safeguard our information systems and execute on our programs. The candidate should also have strong team-oriented interpersonal skills with the ability to interface effectively with a broad range of people and roles.

• Manage a team and develop direct reports
• Able to quickly absorb and understand complex technologies, processes, and systems
• Lead organizational compliance to ensure adherence with Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX), NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, and PCI-DSS guidance
• Proficient in information security domains, including policies and standards, risk and control assessments, access controls, regulatory compliance, technology resiliency, risk and control governance and metrics, incident management, secure systems development lifecycle, vulnerability management and data protection
• Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of products, tools and technology delivering security and control management capabilities and services
• Creates guidance regarding control-gap remediation and compensating control issues/breaks
• Responsible for control-related activities: interpreting corporate policies and regulatory requirements
• Build and mature a culture focused on the pro-active training and awareness to Textron Systems stakeholders
• Work closely with other IT team members and end users to provide solutions based on business requirements during all phases of the development and life cycle management process of IT projects
• Provide guidance on IT security incident response and remediation activities, to include working with Textron enterprise and other business unit IT security teams, as necessary
• Collaborate with Textron Enterprise and Business Unit IT security teams on projects and initiatives that address compliance issues and improve our security posture across the enterprise

Qualifications

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security/Information Assurance or related field
• 5+ years of IT technical, security, or administrative experience with knowledge of cyber security principles and regulatory compliance
• Experience participating in cybersecurity or IT audits
• Excellent communication (verbal/written) and presentation skills to enable clear delivery of security and risk-related concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, and ability to brief to Director level and above
• Ability to mentor direct reports and foster their careers
• Technical knowledge of Window and Linux operating systems, networking, and other infrastructure concepts
• Ability to interpret and operationalize governmental guidance
• Must be able to establish and maintain multiple priorities
• Established ability to learn and contribute quickly
• Results oriented and fact-based decision making
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively; possesses sound business judgment
• Must be a U.S. Citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a government security clearance

Preferred Skills

• Successful experience leading cybersecurity or IT audits
• Industry recognized security certifications is a plus (i.e., CISSP, CISM, CISA, etc.)
• Experience with contract, supplier, and vender negotiations
• Knowledge of AI and Data Governance
• Project management experience with security focus

How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

AI Readiness:Textron expects employees to use AI-enabled tools responsibly and effectively. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment.

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $140,100 - $214,700 per year.

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.

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems

Primary Location

US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

Job Field

Information Technology

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Manager with Direct Reports

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift

Travel

Yes, 10 % of the Time

Worksite: Onsite

Job Posting

09/16/2026, 12:59:59 PM