Aerospace Embedded Cybersecurity

Published Job Summary

At Randstad, we are driving innovation by developing advanced embedded systems technology that is transforming the future of aviation. Our cutting-edge solutions are paving the way for sustainable air travel and next-generation aviation systems used in both commercial and military sectors.

As an Aerospace Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and developing state-of-the-art embedded platforms and security technologies. You will contribute to high-impact research and development projects, working closely with U.S. government agencies. Collaborate with a diverse team of top-tier researchers across multiple technology disciplines, and make a significant impact on the wide range of programs Randstad supports.

Required Skills -

• USA Citizenship. Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Security Clearance.

• embedded devices (e.g., Xilinx, NXP, MicroChip)

• hardware-based security (e.g., UEFI, TPM, ARM TrustZone, Secure Boot)

• software development for embedded systems (e.g., computer architecture, Linux OS, RTOS)

• Linux OS security

• programming skills (e.g., C/C++, Python, Go, Rust)

• CNSA 1.0/2.0 and NIST cryptographic algorithms and standards

Job Duties

• Develop and apply advanced cybersecurity technologies for embedded systems independently and as part of a team.

• Collaborate with hardware, software, and firmware developers, as well as engineering tool providers, to find solutions for complex applications.

• Lead medium- to large-scale projects or tasks.

• Document technologies and results through patent applications, technical reports, and publications.

• Stay updated on advances in embedded cybersecurity to explore new ideas and applications.

• Work with colleagues across Client and government agencies in a collaborative team environment.

Job Requirements

• Experience with embedded devices (e.g., Xilinx, NXP, MicroChip).

• Experience with hardware-based security (e.g., UEFI, TPM, ARM TrustZone, Secure Boot).

• Proficiency in software development for embedded systems (e.g., computer architecture, Linux OS, RTOS).

• Experience with Linux OS security.

• Embedded programming skills (e.g., C/C++, Python, Go, Rust).

• Familiarity with CNSA 1.0/2.0 and NIST cryptographic algorithms and standards.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with network protocols and security

• Experience with cryptographic libraries (e.g., OpenSSL, wolfSSL)

• Experience with embedded development in RTOS (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS)

• Knowledge of anti-tamper technologies and cross-domain solutions

• Ability to turn innovative ideas into products

• strong analytical and communication skills

• Familiarity with Agile methodology

• Active U.S. Government Security Clearance

For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

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