Senior Cybersecurity Software Development Engineer

Secmation; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking experienced Cybersecurity Software Development Engineers to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge security solutions for embedded systems, particularly in the Defense sector. You will engage in hands-on software development, focusing on creating secure software to protect against modern threats. With opportunities for career advancement and a collaborative work environment, this position is perfect for those passionate about cybersecurity and embedded systems. If you're ready to take on challenging projects and make a significant impact, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay

One-Time Signing Bonus

Company equity

Relocation Assistance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• 7+ years in embedded software development with C/C++.
• Expert in cybersecurity technologies and secure software development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test security solutions for embedded systems.
• Collaborate with teams to develop advanced cybersecurity tools.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Embedded Software Development

Cybersecurity Technologies

Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)

Systems Programming

Debugging and Troubleshooting

Technical Documentation

Communication Skills

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Computer Engineering

BS in Computer Science

Tools

ARM Architecture

DoD Security Clearance

Job description

Secmation is looking for experienced Cybersecurity Software Development Engineers who will be an instrumental part of our development teams. At Secmation, you will aid in the design, development, implementation, and testing of security solutions for embedded systems, devices, and Defense applications; not configure IT security systems.

In this hands-on software development role, you will work with the Secmation management team, internal development teams, subcontractors, and customers to aid in the development of advanced technical concepts. While familiar with cybersecurity policies/processes, your specialty is hands-on secure software development for embedded systems. You will be involved in applications including the development of cybersecurity engineering tools, advanced simulation, autonomous systems, and protection of advanced AI/ML software. Your knowledge of cybersecurity technologies and their vulnerabilities enables you to develop the secure software needed to protect systems from modern threats.

A successful Senior Cybersecurity Software Development Engineer will work closely with the management team to ensure technical execution of existing programs. The career path for this position includes more senior-level technical lead opportunities as the Company continues to grow.

This is a full-time hybrid work-from-home position located in the DC Metro area, Raleigh, NC, or Huntsville, AL. Workdays are Monday through Friday (workdays and hours may vary based on project needs).

Who We Are

Secmation is not an IT company. We specialize in advanced cybersecurity technologies in Digital Engineering, Software Development, and Cybersecurity tools and services for Defense and Industrial applications. Our technologies and products reduce the time to develop, deploy, and maintain machine learning, artificial intelligence, complex automation, guidance/control, secure communications, and other critical software systems securely and on-time. Secmation's experience in autonomous systems design enables us to provide advanced cybersecurity solutions enabling rapid compliance with cybersecurity regulations and certifications. To find out more about Secmation, visit www.secmation.com.

Minimum Requirements

• Current DoD Security Clearance Required (any level)
• BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar.
• 7+ years of progressive work experience in embedded software development in systems programming, design, coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting targeting ARM or similar architectures and various platforms.
• 5+ years’ experience with software/security development in embedded projects based on C/C++ using Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Strong C/C++ programming skills with design and implementation of security controls across different development platforms.
• Hands-on technical role on contracts with DoD laboratories/organizations (e.g., Air Force Research Laboratory, Office of Naval Research, Army Futures Command).
• Expert level knowledge in cybersecurity technologies.
• Ability to interact and integrate with a geographically distributed technical team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Comfortable presenting complex technical topics to customers, presenting at conferences, and developing technical documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• One-Time Signing Bonus
• Company equity
• Relocation Assistance
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedules
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long and Short-term disability insurance
• Retirement benefits and more!

Secmation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, disability, nationality, or veteran status.