Embedded SW Contractor

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Embedded SW Contractor

  • Location: Cambridge
  • Salary: £500 - £700 per day per day
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 14 hours ago

Role: Embedded Software Contractor
Location: Cambridge / Hybrid

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Embedded Software Contractor within a growing technology company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement platform-level security features for Embedded Linux systems.
  • Harden the Linux kernel and system services.
  • Collaborate with software teams to embed secure development practices (SSDLC).
  • Conduct security assessments and perform static/dynamic analysis of firmware.
  • Integrate system-level logging and intrusion detection capabilities.

About You:

  • Strong background in Embedded Linux and system-level C programming.
  • Experience with Linux hardening tools and techniques.
  • Proficient in Python and Bash scripting.
  • Solid understanding of secure boot, firmware validation, and cryptographic signing.
  • Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communicator and team collaborator.

Working Pattern:

  • Minimum 2 days a week onsite

Keywords: Embedded Linux / Platform Security / C / Kernel / SSDLC / Python / Firmware / Cybersecurity

Apply now for a more detailed conversation. Sam Payne @ The One Group.