About the role
You want to help build the Western resilience and protect people and critical infrastructure. At CDDS, you’ll help secure the software behind our next-generation interceptor drones.
We’re looking for a hands-on software engineer who understands embedded security and US security requirements. You’ll complement our existing cloud security expertise by implementing security on our devices and supporting compliance documentation from a technical perspective.
What you will do
* Write and maintain software that secures our embedded Linux devices and ground systems.
* Implement secure provisioning, authentication, key management, and software updates.
* Translate security requirements into practical technical solutions alongside our security and compliance lead.
* Identify vulnerabilities, implement fixes, and verify that security measures work on real hardware.
* Support compliance work with technical documentation and evidence of implemented controls.
Requirements
* Strong software development skills in Python and/or C++.
* Experience securing embedded Linux systems.
* Practical knowledge of encryption, secure boot, access control, and device security.
* Ability to balance security requirements with performance, reliability, and operational needs.
* experience for hardware backed key storage, like TPMs
Nice to have
* Experience supporting security compliance or assessments.
* Familiarity with US cybersecurity requirements relevant to defense suppliers.
* CCP certification.
* Experience with NVIDIA Jetson or similar embedded platforms.
* Experience with yocto
* Experience with embedded penetration testing
* NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC familiarity
Why CDDS
* Direct impact on technology protecting people and critical infrastructure.
* A hands-on engineering role with ownership and close collaboration across the team.
* Real-world testing and deployment of your work.
* Attractive compensation.
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