Cyber Security Engineer I-Penetration Tester

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Plymouth, MN, USA
Hybrid
85K-128K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Security • Energy • Industrial
The Role
Conduct security testing and penetration assessments across Honeywell building automation products and partner technologies. Identify security defects, evaluate product security posture, recommend remediation, and help develop repeatable testing processes. Collaborate with tools and technology teams to select, implement, and automate security testing tools, while reporting findings consistently and supporting secure product development.
Summary Generated by Built In

Honeywell Technologies - Building Automation (BA) is a global leader for products and technologies that are installed in over 10 million buildings in more than 75 countries. BA software and products address key energy challenges, keep people and places safe, enhance the building occupant experience, and improve critical infrastructure. The business also takes a secure-by-design approach to its product development and ensures that its products are optimized for the people who use them – the building owner, operator, occupant, and installer.

You will report directly to our Sr. Cyber Security Manager and you’ll work out of our Plymouth, MN. location on a Hybrid work schedule.

The Cyber Security Engineer I reports to the Product Security Assurance Leader and will be responsible for assessing and evaluating the security posture of a variety of Honeywell Products and partner technologies.  This role will be responsible for security services delivery, which may include use of application/network/firmware/hardware security toolsets, detection of security defects, and remediation consultation of those weaknesses.  Our services support the identification of potential attack techniques and serve as the foundation for continuously improving the product development lifecycle.
 

As a Cyber Security Engineer I here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions. You will work on fortifying defenses against emerging threats and assist in addressing technical challenges. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stay informed about emerging technologies, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

In this role, you will impact the security and resilience of businesses worldwide by protecting critical assets and information. Your work will directly contribute to the safety and integrity of systems that power the modern world. Join us at Honeywell, where cybersecurity meets innovation, and together, we'll build a safer and more secure future.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•    Individual Contributor with Product Security Assurance Team
•    Deliver Security Testing across all of BA
•    Assist in the development of modular, repeatable, effective Security Testing processes
•    Partner with Tools and Technology Team to select, implement, develop, and automate testing with appropriate tools.
•    Work with cross functional teams to develop remediation suggestions
•    Report observations using our standardized reporting structure


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Cybersecurity capabilities and strong software engineering skills
• Exposure to security testing within the appropriate domain
 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering, electrical engineering or equivalent experience
  • 6 – 24 months experience in security testing
  • Cybersecurity capabilities and strong software engineering skills
  • Basic understanding of security by design principles and architecture level security concepts
  • Up to date knowledge of current and emerging security threats and techniques for exploiting security vulnerabilities
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Experience in security testing within the appropriate domain
  • Relevant Security certifications
  • Experience and knowledge of penetration testing methodologies and tools
  • Public speaking at Technical Conferences

The annual base salary range for this position is $85,300.00 - $128,000.00.  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. Learn more (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)
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.  Date Posted 10/20/2026
 

ABOUT HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGIES

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial, and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions, and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy. Learn more (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)


 U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS

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 UsHoneywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.

Skills Required

  • Cybersecurity capabilities and strong software engineering skills
  • Exposure to security testing within the appropriate domain
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 6–24 months of experience in security testing
  • Basic understanding of security-by-design principles and architecture-level security concepts
  • Current knowledge of emerging security threats and techniques for exploiting vulnerabilities
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Experience in security testing within the appropriate domain
  • Relevant security certifications
  • Experience and knowledge of penetration testing methodologies and tools
  • Public speaking at technical conferences
  • U.S. Person status or ability to obtain export authorization

Honeywell Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Honeywell and has not been reviewed or approved by Honeywell.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are anchored by a strong 401(k) match with clear vesting and annual funding mechanics. Plan administration and education resources further reinforce long‑term savings support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away provisions include company holidays, flexible vacation for many exempt roles, and paid sick time. These policies contribute meaningful breadth beyond base pay.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available to all parents with flexible usage options, and certain family‑building supports are included. Birth mothers can coordinate leave with short‑term disability for extended coverage.

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Year Founded: 1906

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Honeywell is a Fortune 500 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 110,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything we make and do.

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