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# Associate Software Engineer - Vulnerability Assessment

- **Company:** Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
- **Location:** Pullman, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $84,200.0 - $124,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Network Analysis, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Data Transmissions, Digital Forensics, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Object-Oriented Software Development, Reverse Engineering, Signal Processing, Software Systems, Information Technology, Process Control Systems, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59442752-associate-software-engineer-vulnerability-assessment

## About the Role

* B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
 * Typically 2+ years experience in one or more areas: Object Oriented and/or Embedded Programming (C, C++, C#, Python). Network Communications (IS and/or ICS Protocols). Digital Forensics- Reverse Engineering., * Industrial controls systems
 * Information security
 * Cyber analysis/operations
 * Network security vulnerability
 * Advanced network analysis
 * Digital communications and signal processing
 * 3-phase electric power systems
 * Project management

## Description

* Participate in the design, implementation, and test of firmware/software systems.
 * Understand hardware and software interactions, and collaborate with Hardware Engineers.
 * Prepare and maintain designs and test documentation.
 * Mentor Associate Engineers and Technicians.
 * See NICCS Work Role ID: PR-VAM-001 and AN-EXP-001


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