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Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded) Location: Raleigh, NC | Baltimore, MD area | Huntsville, AL Position Type: Full-Time | HybridJoin the Future of Embedded CybersecurityAt Secmation, we're redefining how secure software is built for the most advanced defense and embedded systems in the world. We are actively seeking a Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded) to help design and implement secure, mission-critical software - not configure off-the-shelf IT solutions.If you thrive in a hands-on technical role, enjoy working on cutting-edge R&D with a multidisciplinary team, and have a passion for embedded systems and cybersecurity, we want to hear from you.What You'll DoAs 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' 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 (RTOS).
• 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 (e.g. Air Force Research Laboratory, Office of Naval Research, Army Futures Command).
• 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 & flexible work schedules
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance (short & long-term)
• 401(k) retirement benefits

About SecmationSecmation 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 EmployerSecmation 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 age, race, gender, orientation, identity, religion, or veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position due to government clearance requirements.The salary range for this position represents a general guideline; however, Secmation considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
• IndustriesSoftware Development

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