The Embedded Cyber Software Developer supports cybersecurity initiatives for embedded systems with a focus on secure boot processes, firmware security, encryption, hashing algorithms, and hardware root of trust implementations. The role develops, configures, tests, and validates secure boot loaders
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Job Description:

The Embedded Cyber Software Developer supports cybersecurity initiatives for embedded systems with a focus on secure boot processes, firmware security, encryption, hashing algorithms, and hardware root of trust implementations. The role develops, configures, tests, and validates secure boot loaders and firmware security solutions while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure secure system integration throughout the product lifecycle.

Job Requirements:

Job Details
* Engineering
* Contract - 12 Months
* First Shift 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
* Must be a U.S. Citizen
* Ability to obtain a Security Clearance
* $105.00 - $131.25 Hourly Education & Job Requirements
* A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
* 9 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
* Proven experience 7+ years in secure boot loader development, signing, and configuration, including UEFI Secure Boot
* Strong knowledge of firmware security, encryption, hashing algorithms, and hardware root of trust concepts
* Experience 7+ years with PolarFire FPGA firmware services or similar hardware security platforms
* Proficiency 7+ years in developing and testing firmware updates and secure boot processes
* Familiarity with fuse configuration and hardware security features
* Experience developing user space APIs related to encryption and hashing
* Strong scripting and programming skills including C, C++, Python, and Bash for automation and development tasks
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in security-critical environments
* Strong communication skills with experience creating technical documentation and delivering training
* Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and coordinate with external vendors
* Deep 5+ years understanding of cybersecurity standards and best practices related to firmware and boot security
* Experience 5+ years working in safety-critical environments and familiarity with relevant industry standards such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, or similar is a plus
* Proven ability to develop and maintain cybersecurity features that comply with safety-critical system requirements and certification processes
* Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Job Duties & Functions
* Develop, sign, and configure custom boot loaders, including company-developed boot loaders and open-source signed EFI boot loaders
* Lead Secure Boot integration efforts, including creating training materials, documentation, and coordinating with vendors to ensure compliance and security
* Perform recovery testing and verification to validate secure boot and firmware recovery mechanisms
* Support PolarFire firmware services related to encryption and hashing algorithms, including development and testing
* Develop and maintain user space APIs for PolarFire encryption and hash algorithms
* Implement and validate hardware root of trust features, including fuse configuration and testing
* Manage firmware update processes, including planning, execution, and verification of multiple firmware updates over the product lifecycle
* Design and develop custom Secure Boot UEFI applications to enhance system security
* Configure, test, and validate boot loaders to ensure a secure and reliable system startup
* Collaborate with cybersecurity, firmware, hardware, and software teams to integrate security features effectively
* Provide technical training and documentation to internal teams and stakeholders on secure boot and firmware security processes
* Stay current with cybersecurity best practices, secure boot technologies, and firmware security trends Physical Requirements & Environment
* Domestic travel may be required TeamGlobal Benefits
* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
* TG Rewards Program
* Employee Referral Program

Company Details
Global Technical Services
3455 NE Loop 820
Fort Worth, Texas 76137 USA
www.teamglobal.com
97 Open Jobs Available
Since 1989, TeamGlobal, also known as Global Technical Services, has specialized in supplying the aerospace industry with experienced and highly trained personnel for aircraft maintenance, modifications, and engineering. We recruit top talent in various...

Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401k retirement plan, medical, vision, and dental coverage, accident insurance, and convenient direct deposit. You'll enjoy weekly payroll and the option of pay cards for added flexibility. Plus, take advantage of our TeamGlobal Rewards program, where you can redeem earned points for a variety of exciting products!

Supported Manufacturers:
We proudly support major fixed-wing and rotor-wing aircraft manufacturers, aerospace and defense companies, as well as a wide range of MROs (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) and FBOs (Fixed Base Operators) across the U.S., delivering expert personnel and services to meet their diverse needs.

Supported Models:
We provide highly trained personnel capable of maintaining and supporting all types of aircraft, including piston, turboprop, corporate jets, commercial jets, and military aircraft. Our engineering support spans the entire engineering process, from conceptualization, design, testing, and certification to technical writing of instruction manuals, ensuring comprehensive solutions for our clients.
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Company Details
Global Technical Services
3455 NE Loop 820
Fort Worth, Texas 76137 USA
www.teamglobal.com
97 Open Jobs Available
Since 1989, TeamGlobal, also known as Global Technical Services, has specialized in supplying the aerospace industry with experienced and highly trained personnel for aircraft maintenance, modifications, and engineering. We recruit top talent in various...

Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401k retirement plan, medical, vision, and dental coverage, accident insurance, and convenient direct deposit. You'll enjoy weekly payroll and the option of pay cards for added flexibility. Plus, take advantage of our TeamGlobal Rewards program, where you can redeem earned points for a variety of exciting products!

Supported Manufacturers:
We proudly support major fixed-wing and rotor-wing aircraft manufacturers, aerospace and defense companies, as well as a wide range of MROs (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) and FBOs (Fixed Base Operators) across the U.S., delivering expert personnel and services to meet their diverse needs.

Supported Models:
We provide highly trained personnel capable of maintaining and supporting all types of aircraft, including piston, turboprop, corporate jets, commercial jets, and military aircraft. Our engineering support spans the entire engineering process, from conceptualization, design, testing, and certification to technical writing of instruction manuals, ensuring comprehensive solutions for our clients.

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