Early-Career Embedded Cybersecurity R&D Engineer (Onsite)

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 102,400 - 199,700; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, seeks an early-career R&D cybersecurity professional focused on embedded systems. The role involves research, capability development, and analytical work to secure flight vehicles, rocket systems, and related embedded hardware.

You will collaborate across programs and customers within the DoW and NSP, applying engineering and mathematical methods. The candidate will work onsite in Albuquerque and engage in a broad spectrum of activities from R&D

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q and SCI clearance.
• Graduate degree in CS/Engineering or related field.
• Experience in reverse engineering and vulnerability assessment.
• Proficiency in scripting.
• Knowledge of secure-system design principles and information assurance.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in embedded hardware security and RTOS.

Responsibilities

• Support lab-wide cybersecurity efforts for embedded hardware systems.
• Perform research, capability development, and analyses to secure and design embedded systems.
• Analyze test data to validate models and support programs.
• Collaborate with peers and management across Sandia Labs to grow programs.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Python

RTOS

Memory management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

DevOps

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, seeks an early-career R&D cybersecurity professional focused on embedded systems. The role involves research, capability development, and analytical work to secure flight vehicles, rocket systems, and related embedded hardware.

You will collaborate across programs and customers within the DoW and NSP, applying engineering and mathematical methods. The candidate will work onsite in Albuquerque and engage in a broad spectrum of activities from R&D