Senior Software Security Engineer

RTX•Mckinney, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Software Product Assurance team in McKinney, TX is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Security Engineer to work onsite. Our mission is to provide world-class Security Software to be used in developing and supporting deployed sensor systems on various platforms. This role involves implementing Software Security principles for embedded software design, development, integration, and testing of real-time sensor software. The engineer will develop software applications using multiple programming languages on a variety of computing platforms, ensure SW Product Assurance processes are followed on programs, and understand real-time software design and the performance implications associated with specific System Security implementations. The role also requires working closely with cross-functional Engineering teams to define and implement Test Driven Multidisciplinary Capability (TDMC) based execution development and deployment requirements, and working in a common development environment to support and facilitate program ability to leverage specific capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) from an accredited university AND a minimum of 5 years of relevant software experience OR Master’s in Science in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) from an accredited university
Experience with C / C++
Experience with scripting languages like Python, Perl, or similar.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum/Kanban or similar development environment as part of a software team
Education or on-the-job experience in: Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS); Kernel or Device Driver development; Software Integration; or similar.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Linux/Unix environment
Interfacing with FPGAs and ASICs
Interfacing with low-level memory drivers
Inter-processor communication
Interface protocols, such as PCIe, GPIO, I2C, and SATA
ARM Architecture
Secure boot concepts
Cryptographic Algorithms
Containerization and software hardening techniques
RMF and TIG
Xilinx UltaScale+ MPSoC, Versal, or similar Embedded Processors
VxWorks, Embedded Linux, or similar embedded Operating System experience
Petalinux or Yocto Operating System experience
Embedded Software Security
Use of software configuration management and bug tracking tools
DevSecOps tools, Model-based Engineering, and Test Driven Development
Validation and verification of software applications
Full software development lifecycle for real-time embedded security-oriented products

Responsibilities

Implement Software Security principles for embedded software design, development, integration, and testing of real-time sensor software.
Develop software applications using multiple programming languages on a variety of computing platforms.
Ensure the SW Product Assurance processes are followed on our programs.
Understand real-time software design and the performance implications associated with specific System Security implementations.
Work closely with cross functional Engineering teams to define and implement Test Driven Multidisciplinary Capability (TDMC) based execution development and deployment requirements.
Work in a common development environment to support and facilitate program ability to leverage specific capabilities.