Embedded Software Security Engineer

About the role

BAE Systems is seeking creative, innovative problem solvers, specifically those with an embedded software engineering background who are able to analyze, assess, anticipate, defend, and react to current and future attacks. Candidates should be capable of working in a multi-discipline team environment to design and implement innovative protection schemes with rapidly evolving technologies used in various applications throughout the company.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architectures on complex processors based on requirements from your analysis of adversary threats and proposed countermeasures.
• Implement and test embedded software according to the guidance provided by the U.S. Government.
• Work with Security State of the Art (S-SOTA) technologies.
• Provide our customers with sophisticated, defense-in-depth security solutions.
• Work with NIST cryptographic algorithms.

Requirements

This role involves developing embedded software for security solutions on embedded processors and requires a bachelor’s degree plus 5 or more years of work experience. Additional Critical Skills Include:

• Experience working at the driver, Operating System (OS) and/or Board Support Package (BSP) level.
• Defining embedded software architectures.
• Integrating software on complex processors.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Cryptographic algorithm implementation.
• Configuring security features of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) S-SOTA components.
• Embedded software development on complex processors.
• Applying secure coding practices, securing operating systems, and virtualization.
• Implementing and configuring security protocols.
• Model-Based Systems Engineering using Cameo or MagicDraw.
• Experience with RF and EW systems.

Benefits

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $105827 - $179906