Edison Smart® Verified
Smart Home, Internet of Things (IoT), Consumer Electronics
Security Engineer - Embedded
Los Angeles, California, United StatesHybridFull Time$140,000–$200,000 /yrPosted 2 months ago
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Sign up to see compensation estimateSenior Defensive Security Engineer – Embedded Systems | $140–200k | Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid
I’m working with a wireless communications technology company developing high-performance networking systems used in mission-critical applications.
They’re looking to hire a Senior Defensive Security Engineer to help design and implement security protections across Linux-based embedded platforms, ensuring systems remain resilient against evolving threats.
Ideal candidate would have a background in
- Security engineering for Linux-based embedded systems
- Secure system design including kernel hardening and secure boot mechanisms
- Linux networking security tools such as iptables, netfilter, audit frameworks
- Secure coding practices and vulnerability remediation
- Embedded development using C/C++ within Linux environments
- Implementing security standards and frameworks across development workflows
Location & package
- Los Angeles, California (hybrid, ~3 days onsite)
- $140–200k base depending on experience
- U.S. citizenship required and ability to obtain security clearance