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Secmation

Senior Cybersecurity Software Development Engineer

Washington, DC, USA

28 Days ago

Job Overview


Posted Date: 22 August 2025

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 7 - 8 yrs

Job Description


Secmation is looking for experienced Cybersecurity Software Development Engineers who will be an instrumental part of our development teams. At Secmation you will aid in the design, development, implementation and testing of security solutions for embedded systems, devices and Defense applications; not configure IT security systems.

In this hands-on software development role, you will work with the Secmation management team, internal development teams, subcontractors, and customers to aid in the development of advanced technical concepts. While familiar with cybersecurity policies/processes, your specialty is hands-on secure software development for embedded systems. You will be involved in applications including development of cybersecurity engineering tools, advanced simulation, autonomous systems, 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 Senior Cybersecurity Software Development Engineer will work closely with the management team to ensure technical execution of existing programs. The career path for this position includes more senior-level technical lead opportunities as the Company continues to grow.

This is a full-time hybrid work-from-home position located in DC Metro area, Raleigh, NC, or Huntsville, AL. Workdays are Monday through Friday (workdays and hours may vary based on project needs).

Who We Are

Secmation is not an IT company. We specialize in advanced cybersecurity technologies in Digital Engineering, Software Development, and Cybersecurity tools and services for Defense and Industrial applications. Our technologies and products reduce the time to develop, deploy, and maintain machine learning, artificial intelligence, complex automation, guidance/control, secure communications, and other critical software systems securely and on-time. Secmation's experience in autonomous systems design enables us to provide advanced cybersecurity solutions enabling rapid compliance with cybersecurity regulations and certifications. To find out more about Secmation, visit www.secmation.com.

Requirements

  • Current DoD Security Clearance Required (any level)
  • BS or higher, in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar.
  • 7+ 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 with software/security 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.
  • Hands-on technical 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.
  • Ability to interact and integrate with a geographically distributed technical team 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.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • One-Time Signing Bonus
  • Company equity
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long and Short-term disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits and more!

Secmation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, disability, nationality, or veteran status.

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree


Key skill Required

  • Software Development
  • Automation
  • Cybersecurity
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Clearance
  • Compliance
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Design
  • Design and Implementation
  • Development
  • Disability Insurance
  • Documentation
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Embedded Software
  • Guidance
  • Implementation
  • Insurance
  • Intelligence
  • Internal Development
  • Learning
  • Life Insurance
  • Machine Learning
  • Management
  • Orientation
  • Progressive
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Research
  • Science
  • Security
  • Security Clearance
  • Security Solutions
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Systems Design
  • Technical Documentation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Vision Insurance


Company Details


Company about us:

At Secmation, we pride ourselves on our innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology that helps protect critical systems and infrastructure. Our team is made up of highly skilled engineers, developers, and cybersecurity experts who are dedicated to delivering the best products and services to our clients.

One of our key strengths is...

Company Name: Secmation

Headquarter: Cary, NC, USA 27513

Industry: IT/Computers - Software & Software Services

Company Size: 11-50 Employees

Recruiting People: HR Department

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