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Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded)
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Overview
Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded) Location: Raleigh, NC | Baltimore, MD area | Huntsville, AL Position Type: Full-Time | Hybrid What You'll Do
As a member of the Secmation Software Development Team, you will: work with the Secmation management team, internal development teams, subcontractors, and customers to translate advanced technical concepts into reality. While familiar with cybersecurity policies/processes, your specialty is developing software products for cybersecurity of embedded systems from concept through delivery. You will be involved in applications including development of cybersecurity engineering tools, advanced simulation, self-driving vehicles, 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 Principal Cybersecurity Software Development Engineer will work closely with DoD customers to define new programs and ensure technical execution of existing programs. The career path for this position includes more senior technical and management opportunities as the Company continues to grow. Required Qualifications
Current DoD Security Clearance Required (any level) BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar 10+ 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 of experience in cybersecurity focused products Software/security architect level experience leading system design and development in embedded projects based on C/C++ using Real Time Operating Systems Strong C/C++ programming skills with design and implementation of security controls across different development platforms Experience serving in a hands-on technical leadership role on contracts with DoD laboratories/organizations Expert level knowledge in cybersecurity technologies supported by successful program outcomes Ability to lead geographically distributed technical teams 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 Work Environment
Hybrid role with on-site work required in Raleigh, NC; Baltimore, MD area; or Huntsville, AL Core work hours are Monday to Friday, with flexible work schedules Collaborative, fast-paced, and technically innovative environment with remote team integration Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (based on experience and market conditions) One-time signing bonus Company equity Relocation assistance 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off) Paid time off and flexible work schedules Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Life and insurance (short and long-term) 401(k) retirement benefits About Secmation
Secmation is not a traditional IT company - we specialize in AI-driven software solutions, embedded cybersecurity, and secure RF systems for the defense industry. Our mission is to deliver next-generation secure technologies for electronic warfare, autonomous systems, and critical defense applications. Visit www.secmation.com to learn more about our work and impact. Equal Opportunity Employer
Secmation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position due to government clearance requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded) Location: Raleigh, NC | Baltimore, MD area | Huntsville, AL Position Type: Full-Time | Hybrid What You'll Do
As a member of the Secmation Software Development Team, you will: work with the Secmation management team, internal development teams, subcontractors, and customers to translate advanced technical concepts into reality. While familiar with cybersecurity policies/processes, your specialty is developing software products for cybersecurity of embedded systems from concept through delivery. You will be involved in applications including development of cybersecurity engineering tools, advanced simulation, self-driving vehicles, 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 Principal Cybersecurity Software Development Engineer will work closely with DoD customers to define new programs and ensure technical execution of existing programs. The career path for this position includes more senior technical and management opportunities as the Company continues to grow. Required Qualifications
Current DoD Security Clearance Required (any level) BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar 10+ 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 of experience in cybersecurity focused products Software/security architect level experience leading system design and development in embedded projects based on C/C++ using Real Time Operating Systems Strong C/C++ programming skills with design and implementation of security controls across different development platforms Experience serving in a hands-on technical leadership role on contracts with DoD laboratories/organizations Expert level knowledge in cybersecurity technologies supported by successful program outcomes Ability to lead geographically distributed technical teams 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 Work Environment
Hybrid role with on-site work required in Raleigh, NC; Baltimore, MD area; or Huntsville, AL Core work hours are Monday to Friday, with flexible work schedules Collaborative, fast-paced, and technically innovative environment with remote team integration Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (based on experience and market conditions) One-time signing bonus Company equity Relocation assistance 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off) Paid time off and flexible work schedules Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Life and insurance (short and long-term) 401(k) retirement benefits About Secmation
Secmation is not a traditional IT company - we specialize in AI-driven software solutions, embedded cybersecurity, and secure RF systems for the defense industry. Our mission is to deliver next-generation secure technologies for electronic warfare, autonomous systems, and critical defense applications. Visit www.secmation.com to learn more about our work and impact. Equal Opportunity Employer
Secmation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position due to government clearance requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr