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Cybersecurity Software Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)Scottsdale, AZFull-time

This engineer will lead vulnerability management across a program, from scanning and code analysis through remediation verification and reporting. The work includes maintaining SBOMs, addressing configuration and hardening issues, preparing authorization evidence and POA&Ms, and monitoring threats and security standards. The role also involves building security automation with scripting, containers, and CI/CD pipelines while incorporating generative or agentic AI where useful. The position sits within a defense-focused software engineering environment and supports regulated systems requiring security clearance. It suits an experienced software or cybersecurity professional who is comfortable with Linux, secure SDLC practices, government frameworks, and hands-on security tooling.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related STEM field with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 3+ yearsAbility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship requiredProficiency in C/C++, Java, Python, Rust, or similar programming languagesExperience with Linux, STIGs, vulnerability scanning, SAST/DAST/SCA, and container security toolsKnowledge of NIST, RMF, OWASP, CVE/CWE, CVSS, and NIST SP 800-53 controlsExperience with containers, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and system authorization activities
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Scottsdale campus develops advanced communications, cyber, and mission-critical electronics for defense and space programs.

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