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Cimarron · 1 day ago

Security Software Engineer

positionHouston, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Cimarron is a global solutions company seeking a Security Software Engineer with a strong background in cybersecurity principles. The role involves ensuring secure software systems for aerospace applications and collaborating with various teams to maintain high security standards throughout the software development lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Design and integrate secure communications into software application development
Implement application-level security controls such as authentication, authorization, input validation, and encryption
Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability analysis for software systems
Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security automation tools in CI/CD pipelines
Conduct code reviews, static/dynamic analysis, and penetration testing of aerospace applications
Contribute to incident response and forensic investigations related to application-level attacks
Keep up with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and trends in cybersecurity and aerospace

Qualification

Secure software developmentCybersecurity principlesProgramming languagesFISMACMMCNISTCryptographic key managementZero-trust architecturesNetwork protocolsIncident responseCode reviewsCollaboration with DevOpsSoftware development in Linux

Required

Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible for consideration at this time
Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use
5 or more years of experience developing and maintaining secure software
Familiarity with FISMA, CMMC, NIST, AES, and FIPS 140-2/3
Understanding of hardware security modules and cryptographic key management
Proficiency with C, C++, Rust, or other systems programming languages in a security-focused environment
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or another related technical discipline

Preferred

Knowledge of zero-trust architectures, secure boot, and hardware root-of-trust
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GWEB, OSCP, or CSSLP
Familiarity with the SPARTA framework
Familiarity with DO-178C
Strong understanding of network protocols, including TCP/IP and UDP
Familiarity with software development for, and within, Linux environments
Experience supporting aerospace or defense programs

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) contributions
Educational reimbursement
And much more

Company

Cimarron

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With decades of operating history and innovation across our trusted brands, Cimarron provides technology-driven emissions management solutions for the global energy system.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Norman, Oklahoma, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.cimarron.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2014-12-17Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jeff Foster
CEO & Founder
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