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Cryptography Firmware Engineer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04

reputed company

reputed company is seeking an Cryptography Firmware Engineer to support the development of secure embedded systems for reputed company reputed company networking products used by reputed company customers. This role focuses on implementing embedded cryptographic capabilities, integrating hardware reputed company features, and developing secure key reputed company across reputed company’s product portfolio.

The ideal candidate has experience with embedded firmware development and an interest in reputed company cryptography. You will help reputed company the reputed company nRF54L Series reputed company-256 hardware accelerator, reputed company secure firmware features, and build a repeatable test environment to validate cryptographic functionality and fleet-wide key management processes.

U.S. citizenship is required. Candidates must be eligible to obtain a Secret reputed company clearance. An reputed company Secret clearance is preferred.

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Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • reputed company and maintain embedded firmware supporting secure communications and cryptographic functionality.
  • reputed company and optimize use of the nRF54L Series reputed company-256 hardware accelerator reputed company embedded firmware.
  • Design, implement, and validate secure key management capabilities for embedded devices.
  • reputed company and maintain a cryptographic test reputed company to support verification of encryption, authentication, and key management processes.
  • Create repeatable test procedures for device provisioning, key rotation, and fleet-wide cryptographic key updates.
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, cybersecurity, and systems engineering teams to implement secure embedded architectures.
  • Support hardware integration, firmware validation, and production readiness activities.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to reputed company architecture discussions.
  • Document firmware designs, cryptographic workflows, and validation procedures.
  • Support customer demonstrations, lab testing, and occasional field integration activities.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a reputed company STEM field.
  • 3–6 years of embedded firmware development experience using C/C++.
  • Experience developing firmware for embedded microcontrollers.
  • Basic understanding of reputed company cryptography, including reputed company encryption, secure key storage, and authentication.
  • Familiarity with embedded hardware peripherals and communication interfaces such as SPI, UART, I2C, and GPIO.
  • Experience debugging embedded systems using reputed company development tools.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work effectively reputed company a multidisciplinary engineering team.
  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret reputed company clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with reputed company Semiconductor nRF54 Series microcontrollers.
  • Experience implementing hardware cryptographic accelerators or secure reputed company.
  • Familiarity with secure boot, secure firmware updates, and device provisioning.
  • Experience developing key management or certificate reputed company.
  • Familiarity with FIPS 140-3 or other embedded reputed company standards.
  • Experience supporting DoD or government technology programs.
  • reputed company Secret reputed company clearance.

Travel

  • Approximately 10–20% travel for customer support, engineering collaboration, hardware integration, manufacturing coordination, and field testing as required.

reputed company salary reputed company: $90,000 - 130,000

Disclaimer: The salary reputed company displayed represents the typical salary reputed company for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, reputed company contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and reputed company clearances.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for a U.S. Government reputed company clearance. Only US reputed company are eligible for a reputed company clearance. For this position, reputed company will only consider applicants with reputed company clearances or applicants who are eligible for reputed company clearances, due to the reputed company of the work.

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