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Strong background in source control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and documentation ... Experience working with hardware-adjacent systems, firmware, or embedded platforms * Marine ...

Staff Software Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$155K - $190K/yr

Strong background in source control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and documentation ... Experience working with hardware-adjacent systems, firmware, or embedded platforms * Marine ...

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What is the difference between Contract Embedded Tester vs Contract Software Tester?

AspectContract Embedded TesterContract Software Tester
CertificationsISTQB, ISTQB-CT, or similarISTQB, CSTE, or similar
Work EnvironmentEmbedded systems, hardware integration, real-time environmentsApplication software, web, mobile apps
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, consumer electronicsFinance, healthcare, e-commerce
Work FocusHardware-software interaction, firmware testingFunctionality, usability, performance testing

Contract Embedded Testers focus on testing embedded systems, firmware, and hardware integration, often requiring knowledge of electronics and real-time environments. Contract Software Testers primarily test application software across various platforms. While both roles involve testing skills and certifications like ISTQB, their work environments and focus areas differ significantly, catering to different industry needs.

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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, McCrary

Auburn University

Auburn University, AL • On-site

$72K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


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Job description

Overview
The Charles D. McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security at Auburn University seeks seeks an accomplished Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Edge Lab to strengthen cybersecurity. The Senior Analyst is responsible for providing vulnerability assessments, cyber threat intelligence reports, end point monitoring, incident response plans, penetration testing, Operational Technology cybersecurity testing and simulation, zero trust architecture recommendations, red teaming, and cyber threat tabletop exercises and training. Acting as a key integrator, this position bridges day-to-day security operations with applied research and field deployment teams to deliver innovative and resilient cybersecurity solutions.
Why Join McCrary?
The McCrary Institute defends the systems that power our national and economic security, our communities, and our way of life. Through its Edge Lab, McCrary integrates research, policy, and real-world operations to deliver practical cybersecurity solutions.
By joining our team, you will play a leading role in building the infrastructure and workforce that will protect America's most critical systems - right here in Auburn, Alabama.
Responsibilities
• Understand and evaluate emerging malware threats, advanced persistent threat (APT) tactics, and attack vectors targeting embedded architectures.
• Conduct in-depth threat hunting and develop actionable threat intelligence for state and critical infrastructure partners.
• Lead comprehensive security evaluations, vulnerability analyses, and facilitate cyber tabletop exercises to strengthen resilience.
• Assess the cybersecurity posture of systems and recommend mitigation strategies based on findings.
• Direct advanced incident response activities, including containment and recovery, ensuring rapid and effective resolution of security events.
• Design, build, and fine-tune SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) playbooks to streamline and enhance operational efficiency.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, incident summaries, and operational briefs for internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Support the integration of lab-developed cybersecurity solutions into maritime port operations for improved defense capabilities.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to long term capability roadmaps.
• Distill complex cybersecurity concepts into accessible explanations for non-technical customers, leadership, and cross disciplinary teams.
• Serve as the co-principal investigator (co-PI) on selected research proposals and funded efforts, supporting technical vision, work plan development, budget inputs, and execution oversight.
• Contribute to technical content for grant proposals, sponsor briefings, and future research opportunities.
• Guide and mentor junior analysts and student interns, fostering professional growth and technical excellence.
• Utilize strong communication and presentation skills.
• Recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• May require travel to Mobile, Huntsville, and Washington, DC.
• Ensure issues, risks, and changes are communicated promptly to both sponsors and internal leadership.
• Perform other related responsibilities as assigned to advance the institute's cybersecurity mission and strengthen partner resilience.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT or other related field.
  • 4 years of cybersecurity operations or incident response experience.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Other GCIA, GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, Security+, CCNA CyberOps, OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT, CEH, CISSP or other equivalent certifications desired.

Contract Type
Continuing
Why Work at Auburn?
  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
  • Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
  • We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
  • Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
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Posted Date
7/13/2026

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