Full Time

Sr.. Principal Cyber Software Engineer

Nightwing
Sterling, VA
$150,000 - $220,000* / year

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Sr.. Principal Cyber Software Engineer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing secure software solutions, often within a larger cybersecurity infrastructure. Senior Principal Cyber Software Engineers lead technical efforts, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the overall cybersecurity strategy. They analyze security vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure software adheres to security best practices and compliance standards. Responsibilities may include threat modeling, secure code reviews, and incident response support.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or C++, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and intrusion detection systems are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with extensive experience in software engineering and a strong passion for cybersecurity, combined with excellent problem-solving and leadership abilities, typically thrive in this position.

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