Software Development Engineer - Cyber (Secret)

Job Title : Software Development Engineer - Cyber (Secret)

Job Location : Sterling Heights MI 48310

Onsite Requirements :

Embedded Software, C++

Active Secret

Cyber space Knowledge

Job Description :

Join an agile self-motivated team of engineers responsible for the development and support of embedded cyber work products for a family of ground combat vehicles.

The function of this position is to support the Cyber and Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) product realization team with responsibility for Cyber and C5ISR architecture, technology, product development, evaluation, testing and compliance across the US market and support the delivery of products and services to Ground Combat Platforms.

This is an embedded software engineering position.

Responsibilities :

Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware

Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system

Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and formal test

Develop and maintain software tools, scripts and eXtensible Markup Language (XML) files to implement and / or verify proper configurations

Perform software engineering and development duties to ensure the software applications are maintained in accordance with all accreditation and configuration control requirements

Develop data / message protocol transformation mechanisms / applications, enabling interoperability between multiple data-sharing domains

Utilize a variety of software languages in a Security Enhanced embedded Linux-based operating system environment

Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and assess solutions to defects

Participate in design and integration troubleshooting / Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and problem report / test incident resolution for production, development, test, or modification projects

Evaluate new Cyber and C5ISR technologies for potential use

Manage, develop, support and conduct trade studies / structured decisions for Cyber test design, environment, and tools, including system-level impacts to include balance of capability, cost, reliability, schedule improvement, and performance across a Cyber, C5ISR vehicle suite

Develop and evaluate checkpoint and design milestone artifacts and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) and review to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with contract requirements

Skills and Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferably in the area of Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university (Relevant cyber technical certificates will be considered)

Strong background in high level programming language such as C, C++, C#, Java, or Rust, particularly in the area of embedded software

Minimum of 5 years related engineering experience preferred

Experience with operating system internals of Linux or VxWorks

Develop and implement cybersecurity measures to protect embedded systems

Experience with board support packages (BSP) and hardware-software integration

Certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CEH) are a plus

Experience with reverse engineering and analysis of software

Low-level programming of device drivers in a Linux or VxWorks environment

Experience across the various life cycle phases including software systems architecture development, requirements definition and analysis, OO development, code and unit test, system integration and test

Good ability to grasp and apply new information quickly

Good ability to handle ever increasing responsibility and assignments with growing complexity

Shows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little direction

Good ability to be a team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments

Working knowledge of software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect reporting and scripting

Red Hat enterprise Linux Intermediate experience. Familiarity with SELinux is a plus

Experience in interpreting higher level customer requirements and flowing them down to technology areas

Familiarity with various electrical line replaceable units and the development and troubleshooting on electronic hardware

Experience with embedded systems, automotive and military related

Experience with software and computer science principles

Experience with Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA)

Experience with Cross-Domain Solution sets

Experience with Cyber Tabletop Exercise (CTTX) drills

Ensure compliance with federal regulations and standards, including NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53

Prepare and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and other required documentation

Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)

Currently possess DoD Secret clearance or higher

• 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.

Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position