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Sandisk

Embedded Product Security Architect

Irvine, CA · On-site

$69.75 - $90.25/hr

Drive threat modeling and reference embedded security architectures for product lines and drive BU wide adoption. * Architect interactions between various system components and peripherals.

Sandisk

Embedded Product Security Architect

Irvine, CA

$69.75 - $90.25/hr

Drive threat modeling and reference embedded security architectures for product lines and drive BU wide adoption. * Architect interactions between various system components and peripherals.

Sandisk

Embedded Product Security Architect

Irvine, CA · On-site

$170.76K - $282.87K/yr

Drive threat modeling and reference embedded security architectures for product lines and drive BU wide adoption. * Architect interactions between various system components and peripherals.

SpaceX

Embedded Security Engineer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$130.80K - $172.10K/yr

EMBEDDED SECURITY ENGINEER (STARLINK) At SpaceX we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is ...

Winegard Company

Embedded Software Engineer

Elgin, IL · On-site

$130.70K - $171.90K/yr

Understanding of embedded security concepts, including encryption and secure communications. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with embedded IoT modems. * Familiarity with Linux-based embedded ...

SpaceX

Embedded Security Engineer (Starlink)

Redmond, WA

$150K - $175K/yr

EMBEDDED SECURITY ENGINEER (STARLINK) At SpaceX we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is ...

Winegard Company

Embedded Software Engineer

Elgin, IL

$130.70K - $171.90K/yr

Understanding of embedded security concepts, including encryption and secure communications. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with embedded IoT modems. * Familiarity with Linux-based embedded ...

SpaceX

Embedded Security Engineer (Starlink)

Redmond, WA

$150K - $175K/yr

EMBEDDED SECURITY ENGINEER (STARLINK) At SpaceX we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is ...

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How much do embedded security jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded security in the United States is $153,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Embedded Security job?

An Embedded Security job focuses on protecting embedded systems, such as IoT devices, medical equipment, or automotive control units, from cyber threats. Professionals in this role design secure firmware, implement cryptographic protocols, conduct vulnerability assessments, and ensure compliance with security standards. They work closely with hardware and software teams to integrate security features while maintaining performance and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Embedded Security position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Embedded Security, you need a strong background in embedded systems engineering, knowledge of cryptography, and expertise in securing hardware and firmware, often supported by a degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or computer science. Familiarity with security tools like static code analyzers, secure boot processes, and protocols such as TLS/SSL is common, along with certifications like CISSP or CEH. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong collaboration skills help set professionals apart. These abilities are crucial for identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in embedded devices, ensuring robust protection in increasingly connected and critical environments.

What are some typical challenges encountered in an Embedded Security role?

Professionals in Embedded Security frequently face the challenge of balancing robust security measures with the resource limitations of embedded devices, such as limited processing power and memory. They may also need to address legacy system integrations, evolving threat landscapes, and compliance with industry-specific security standards. Collaboration with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and product managers is common to ensure security is integrated throughout the development lifecycle. By staying current with emerging vulnerabilities and designing proactive solutions, Embedded Security specialists play a key role in protecting products and end users.
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Infographic showing various Embedded Security job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 83% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $153,383 per year, or $73.7 per hour.

Security Technician - Embedded

Solution Staffing, Inc

Conesville, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Aggressively growing security systems integrator has an immediate need for an Embedded Security Technician to spend all of their time working onsite with a large Data Center client in Conesville, OH.  You will be responsible to perform a combination of startup & commissioning, preventative maintenance, and service. We are looking for someone with 4-10++ years of commercial security (Access Control & IP Video) installation and/or service experience. Must have good programming and networking skills and enterprise level access control experience.
Company offers:
 
  • TONS of Professional Growth Opportunity
  • Excellent Salary and earning potential
  • Matching 401k, Health Benefits
  • Continuous training and paid training/certifications
  • A company that values their employees!
  • Take Home Vehicle and Gas Card
  • Great work atmosphere without the red tape of large corporations
 
If you are interested, please send you resume as a PDF or Word attachment. This is a GREAT opportunity with a stable, growing company.
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