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Embedded Hardware Engineer – DCO Sensor Platform

PUNCH Cyber Analytics Group
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026

About PUNCH:

We’re problem solvers first & foremost. PUNCH’s origin story involves frustration with available INFOSEC tools and techniques—we came up thru the industry using these inefficient tools and techniques and decided there had to be a better way. We bring this laser focus on efficiency to every customer engagement.

We have trust as a hallmark in everything we do. PUNCH provides its team members with the maximum amount of ownership over their careers, the direction of the company, and the flexibility & freedom to accomplish their job without interference. Trust requires accountability; we live that, company-wide.

We back each other up. PUNCH is a supportive place to work. We’ve worked hard to create an environment that makes people better, encourages team work, and rewards a “pitch in” mentality.

We give back. To those in need. To the community. To the industry.

Does this sound like you?

In this Role You Will:
-Design and support sensor platforms for deployment in mission-driven environments.
- Build embedded systems integrating COTS components (NICs, taps, converters)
- Troubleshoot hardware faults using diagnostic tools
- Maintain inventory and support firmware updates
- Document system builds for field deployment and offline use
- Support power, thermal, and network interface integration

Key Requirements:
- 7 years demonstrated experience

-Must be a US citizen and possess a US passport

-Hands-on experience with embedded systems (ARM, x86)
- Familiarity with troubleshooting diagnostics
- Understanding of field hardware constraints and ruggedization
- Proven system integration experience

Must Haves:
Engineering experience with embedded platforms; strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Security Clearance:
TS with SCI eligibility required.

Travel Requirements:
8–12 weeks annually, CONUS and OCONUS, potentially on short notice.

Role supports lab-based development with occasional field deployments.

Salary : $7 - $86

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