Security Software Engineer

Job Title: Security Software Engineer

Job Description

The primary role of a Security Software Engineer is to apply computer science and mathematical principles to design, develop, test, and evaluate software and systems that ensure computer functionality. The engineer analyzes user needs to design, test, and develop software solutions that meet those needs.

Responsibilities

• Direct programmers and analysts to make changes to existing databases and database management systems.

• Oversee coding of logical and physical database descriptions.

• Review project requests to understand database user needs and estimate time and cost for project completion.

• Review and approve database development, determining project scope and limitations.

• Approve, schedule, plan, and supervise installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems.

• Implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against unauthorized access, damage, modification, or disclosure.

• Develop standards and guidelines for software use and acquisition to protect vulnerable information.

• Essential Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Proficient customer service and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

• Leadership and mentoring skills to provide support and constructive feedback.

• Comprehensive knowledge of the full software development lifecycle.

• Ability to troubleshoot issues and implement system changes as needed.

• In-depth understanding of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software.

• Proficient in computer development software across multiple platforms.

• Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a relevant field is required.

• 8-10 years of experience in engineering, security development, Python, software testing, and project engineering.

• Experience in software testing.