Lead, Software/Security Validation Engineer (Crypto1 1

L3Harris•Carlsbad, CA

18d

About The Position

Become an integral part of a dynamic team that develops and validates secure and reliable cryptographic systems. Your expertise will help lead and shape the future of cryptographic product testing and certification. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of designing, developing, and integrating a next-level automated test framework in Python utilizing automation tools and concepts to ensure the correctness and resilience of next generation DoW cryptographic solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree , a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience is required.
Secret Security Clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated expertise with developing applications using Python 3.x.
Strong understanding of object oriented concepts and design methodologies.
Previous hands on experience working with multi-processor embedded systems (i.e. FPGAs/GPPs). Also includes solid understanding of how memory maps work.
Solid experience with developing software within a Linux environment.
Solid understanding of software development methodologies (i.e. Waterfall, Agile/SCRUM, etc.)
Familiarity with C/C++ or other object oriented programming languages
Strong communication skills with the ability to discuss technical content with peers and management team.
Familiarity with configuration management tools (i.e. Git, Perforce, etc.)
Familiarity with software development tools (i.e. Visual Code, Eclipse, etc.), and agile development methodologies.
Proficiency with Makefiles and embedded build tools (e.g., cross-compilers, linkers, debuggers).
Knowledge of TCP/IP networks fundamentals.
Continuous Integration & Development (CI/CD) experience.
Ability to travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, integration, and execution of an advanced automated test framework to validate, stress-test, and certify embedded cryptographic products.
Participate in all phases of the development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and testing.
Apply concepts and principles from computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to support the development of the software test framework.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams within the engineering organization to ensure the test framework successfully integrates and thoroughly evaluates all interfaces between hardware and software, as well as the overall operational performance of the system.
Develop thorough software test procedures, test plans, and related documentation.
Contribute to estimating and validating the cost and scope of software efforts to ensure the software developed meets program cost, schedule, and technical constraints.