Senior Embedded Security Engineer — Hybrid (Linux)

Silvus Technologies

Los Angeles (CA)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of MANET and MIMO communications, seeks a Senior Embedded Security Engineer in West Los Angeles on a hybrid schedule. You will protect embedded systems by designing robust security measures, conducting assessments, and ensuring industry standard compliance.

The role reports to the Director of Software Engineering and requires 3 onsite days weekly; a strong background in Linux security, embedded C/C++, and security clearances is essential to succeed in this

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field plus 5 years of embedded software development experience OR 10 years in Linux network security or embedded systems security.
C coding/scripting in embedded C/C++ for Linux environments.
Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or ability to obtain within 15 months; U.S. Citizen required for government contracts.

Responsibilities

Design and implement Linux-based security for embedded systems, focusing on secure boot and kernel hardening.
Conduct security assessments and audits of Linux-based embedded systems to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
Manage vulnerabilities in Linux-based embedded systems, including timely patching and kernel updates.