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Senior Cybersecurity Applications Engineer Avionics Systems

We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Senior Cybersecurity Applications Engineer Avionics Systems to join a leading company located in the Grand Rapids MI surrounding area. US Citizenship is required. Candidate must possess an Active Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance. As a Senior Cybersecurity Applications Engineer Avionics Systems you will play a vital role working with our customers designing developing and testing Embedded Software (Firmware) platforms and systems to protect our aerospace systems from cyber threats. You will work with a team of passionate and skilled engineers who share your vision of creating innovative and reliable embedded systems. To succeed in this position you will need a deep understanding of cyber security principles software engineering and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of safety quality delivery and cost (SQDC). You will also need to demonstrate your ability to take full ownership of your role and deliver high-quality software solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design develop and implement secure software applications for aerospace systems.
• Conduct thorough security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential threats.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into software development processes.
• Develop and maintain security protocols policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on cyber security best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cyber security trends technologies and threats to proactively address emerging risks.
• Design and/or program/develop a small module or a large component feature set of features whole feature area or entire embedded software product.
• Defines and formalizes system hardware software and human integration requirements.
• Define and execute engineering test validation and verification activities.
• Validate and verify software designs in a diversity of system integration environments from local desktop computer simulations to fully representative flight tests.
• Implement protocols and algorithms for resource-constrained environments and collaborate with the hardware team to enable communication between modules and applications.
• Deliver your work to support project scope cost and schedule targets and interface effectively with all levels of the organization and customers.
• Propose novel solutions to technical challenges generate cost and time estimates for future bids and programs and utilize hardware/software to demonstrate capability against customer expectations.

Basic Hiring Criteria:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cyber Security Software Engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of embedded software engineering experience or MS +5 years experience.
• 3+ years embedded software cybersecurity experience.
• Proficiency in C C++ or equivalent languages.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree in engineering or computer science with extensive experience in C/C++ for embedded software design development and testing.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Python Perl Tcl etc.) and code management tools (Git CVS SVN Perforce etc.)
• Ada language experience.
• Experience with RTOS (Linux FreeRTOS QNX VxWorks etc.) and device drivers for complex systems using parallel processing multi-threading distributed processing multi-core SoM signal processing board support package (BSP) device drivers development and / or application program interface (API) design.
• Experience in integrating custom logic blocks into FPGA designs including interfacing with various peripherals and communication protocols.
• Knowledge of digital design principles and techniques for implementing custom logic functions.
• Ability to work closely with hardware engineers to define and implement custom logic requirements.
• Experience with embedded software testing debugging and integration on hardware using debuggers (gdb lldb etc.) test equipment (scopes analyzers multi-meters etc.) and UARTs JTAGs and oscilloscopes.
• Experience working in mission-critical industries (aerospace automotive defense first responder medical devices etc.) and turning CONOPS Specifications or Requirements into software design code test plans and execution.
• Innovative critical thinking and troubleshooting skills and proficiency with IDEs version control tools defect tracking tools and scripting tools.
• Experience with bare metal software design and optimization for cycles and memory and fundamental facility with compilers build and source code control tools.
• Experience with model-based engineering on Cameo.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

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