Cybersecurity Software Engineer

Role Title: Cybersecurity Software Engineer

Location: North Reading, MA (HYBRID)

Role Type: 12-month contract (possibility to convert to permanent)

Pay Range: $70/hour - $88.50/hour + benefits

Required Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related software engineering field
• Experience with correlating standards to CRA (i.e., IEC 62443, NIST Secure Software Development Framework, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, ISO 21434, CMMC, RMF)
• Experience in threat modeling, security automation, vulnerability analysis, and incident response
• Experience with static code analysis, software composition analysis, SCAP scans, and penetration testing
• Familiarity with Cybersecurity Resiliency Act (CRA)
• Languages: C/C++ or C# (or other similar compiled and interpreted language experience preferred)
• Experience in taking leadership roles on engineering projects
• Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with source control concepts
• BS/BA/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience is required. (BS/BA/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering may be acceptable with sufficient software experience)

Nice to Have Skills and Experience:

• Familiarity with Cybersecurity Resiliency Act (CRA)
• Experience in hardware control, embedded programming, or operating systems preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement security controls and tools
• Conduct threat modeling, code reviews, and vulnerability assessments
• Collaborate with product teams to ensure secure development lifecycle and products
• Respond to security incidents and support investigations
• Guide junior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally
• Assist in development and maintenance of employee cybersecurity training