Cybersecurity Software Engineer - Hybrid Contract

Insight Global; North Reading (MA); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Cybersecurity Software Engineer for a 12-month contract in North Reading, MA, hybrid work arrangement. The role focuses on designing and implementing security controls and tools across products.

You will conduct threat modeling, code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and collaborate with product teams to ensure secure development lifecycle and products. Required BS/BA/MS in CS/CE or equivalent, 3+ years in cybersecurity or related software engineering.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related software engineering field.
• Experience with correlating standards to CRA (i.e., IEC 62443, NIST Secure Software Development Framework, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, ISO 21434, CMMC, RMF).
• Experience in threat modeling, security automation, vulnerability analysis, and incident response.
• Experience with static code analysis, software composition analysis, SCAP scans, and penetration testing.
• Familiarity with Cybersecurity Resiliency Act (CRA).
• Languages: C/C++ or C# (or other similar compiled and interpreted language experience preferred).
• Experience in taking leadership roles on engineering projects.
• Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with source control concepts.
• BS/BA/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security controls and tools.
• Conduct threat modeling, code reviews, and vulnerability assessments.
• Collaborate with product teams to ensure secure development lifecycle and products.
• Respond to security incidents and support investigations.
• Guide junior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally.
• Assist in development and maintenance of employee cybersecurity training.

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Cybersecurity Software Engineer for a 12-month contract in North Reading, MA, hybrid work arrangement. The role focuses on designing and implementing security controls and tools across products.

You will conduct threat modeling, code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and collaborate with product teams to ensure secure development lifecycle and products. Required BS/BA/MS in CS/CE or equivalent, 3+ years in cybersecurity or related software engineering.