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# Embedded Systems Engineer - Secret Cleared

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Halethorpe, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $175,000.0 - $240,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Unit Testing, Cyber Security, Embedded Software, Hardware Design, Reverse Engineering, SAP (Applications), System Testing, Systems Integration, Software Security
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75916738-embedded-systems-engineer-secret-cleared

## About the Role

Candidates should have demonstrated experience engineering and designing EO/IR, Embedded Software or Cryptography, Satellite, Architecture development, Hardware design, RF, Radar and Undersea Sensors, etc. Selected candidates should have full life cycle development experience encompassing architecture design, trade studies, Cybersecurity requirements formulation, detailed design, unit testing, system testing, and validation and verification practices., * Bachelors degree with 5 years of experience, a Master degree with 3 years of experience or a PhD with 1 year of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

 * A current/active DoD Secret Clearance
 * Ability to obtain/maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access prior to start.
 * 2 years of experience with system engineering with DoD based Platforms, Sensors and/or Sub-systems. Including but not limited to: EO/IR, Embedded Software or Cryptography, Satellite, Architecture development, Hardware design, RF, Radar and Undersea Sensors, etc.
 * 2 Year of experience with requirements development, derivation, system integration & test and validation and verification
 * 2 years of experience with Anti-tamper, Reverse Engineering and/or Risk Management Framework and Cyber Resiliency

## Description

The selected candidates will work as an integral part of our Systems Security Engineering Team, where you will be responsible for leading and providing hands-on experience in development of sensor payloads and complete mission security solutions assisting our hardware and software security solutions.