Benjamin Deaver is a distinguished Principal System Security Engineer at Collins Aerospace, a key business unit of Raytheon Technologies (RTX), where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the field of Cyber and System Security Engineering for embedded systems within the Defense and Space sector....
Benjamin Deaver is a distinguished Principal System Security Engineer at Collins Aerospace, a key business unit of Raytheon Technologies (RTX), where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the field of Cyber and System Security Engineering for embedded systems within the Defense and Space sector. With a robust background in physics and a passion for leadership, Benjamin leverages his expertise to enhance the security and resilience of Protected Communication Systems (PCS). Following the strategic merger of Raytheon Intelligence and Space with Raytheon Missiles and Defense in July 2023, Benjamin's team has been instrumental in integrating advanced security measures into mission-critical systems, ensuring that they meet the rigorous demands of modern defense operations.
Currently, Benjamin is focused on several key projects that aim to fortify the cybersecurity posture of communication systems used in various military applications. His work involves the application of innovative cybersecurity frameworks and risk management strategies, ensuring that these systems are not only effective but also secure against evolving threats. His proficiency in tools such as AutoCAD and IPSE Pro complements his technical capabilities, allowing him to design and analyze complex systems with precision.
In addition to his technical acumen, Benjamin is an engaging public speaker and a mentor to emerging engineers in the field. He actively participates in industry forums and contributes to discussions on best practices in cybersecurity, sharing insights that reflect his deep understanding of the intersection between technology and security. As a board member of relevant professional organizations, Benjamin continues to influence the future of system security engineering, driving initiatives that promote innovation and collaboration within the aerospace and defense community.