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Principal Software Cyber Security Engineer I

Belcan, LLC
Westminster, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026
Job Description

Job Title: Principal Software Cyber Security Engineer I
Location: Westminster, CO
Zip Code: 80021
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $73.08 - $113.27/hr.
Keywords: #CyberSecurityEngineerJobs #Westminsterjobs;

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Design and deploy anti-tamper and embedded cybersecurity frameworks for DoD-focused product lines.
* Lead software analysis, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review, and interface design to ensure secure systems.
* Design, code, and debug applications in C/C , Python, and Shell Scripting, with a focus on secure software development.
* Manage Linux distributions using Yocto Project for embedded systems and ensure robust Linux administration.
* Work in a cross-functional engineering team environment, leveraging Agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, Docker, and GitLab.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor"s or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a Cyber Security related field.
* 9 years in software development or cybersecurity, with 5 years in application security or system hardening in a senior role.
* Expertise in software analysis, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review, and interface design.
* Proficiency in designing, coding, and debugging applications in C/C , Python, and Shell Scripting.
* Strong knowledge of Linux administration and creating Linux distributions using Yocto Project for embedded systems.
* Experience with Jira, Confluence, Docker, and GitLab.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
* Must possess (or obtain within six months of employment start date) a DoD 8570.01-M certification (e.g., Security , CISSP).

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
* Knowledge of embedded systems to conduct research and evaluate potential vulnerabilities.
* Experience integrating static analysis tools and evaluating CWE criticality findings in software solutions based on mission requirements.
* Solid understanding and hands-on experience with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
* Strong understanding of NIST SP 800-160, System Security Engineering (SSE) principles, NIST SP 800-37 (Risk Management Framework), and NIST SP 800-53 (Security Controls).
* Capacity to mentor and assist other Quality Assurance team members in adopting best practices.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Salary : $73 - $113

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