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Nickerson Talent Solutions · Grand Rapids, Michigan
Senior Technical Leader – Systems Security Engineering
Grand Rapids, MI
Salary: Up to $220,000 + 15% Annual Bonus
We are seeking an experienced technical leader to drive systems security engineering for next-generation defense technologies. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of cybersecurity, electronic warfare, embedded systems, AI/ML, and advanced edge computing while shaping innovative solutions for complex national security missions.
Benefits and Perks
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
401(k) match up to 4%, plus an additional company retirement contribution of approximately 3% for eligible employees
Flexible PTO and 10 paid holidays
Comprehensive relocation assistance, including moving expenses and potential home purchase or lease buyout support
Paid parental leave, tuition assistance, disability insurance, and life insurance
Key
Lead systems security engineering for embedded platforms, edge devices, and complex computing environments.
Analyze cyber threats, assess vulnerabilities, and develop advanced defensive security solutions.
Apply cybersecurity frameworks, including the Risk Management Framework (RMF), to mission-critical systems.
Support electronic warfare and electromagnetic spectrum operations, including radar, wireless communications, GPS-denied environments, and countermeasures against spoofing and jamming.
Drive cybersecurity initiatives involving embedded software, firmware, AI/ML, autonomous systems, and advanced sensing technologies.
Collaborate with engineering teams, product leaders, and U.S. government customers to define requirements and transition emerging technologies into operational capabilities.
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
15+ years of relevant experience in systems security engineering, threat intelligence or response, vulnerability assessment, or electronic attack-related disciplines.
U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.
Active U.S. security clearance and certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or Security+.
Experience in electronic warfare, ISR/SIGINT, embedded systems, AI/ML security, or autonomous platforms.
Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, or AFSIM.
Experience with defense R&D, prototype development, and U.S. government customer engagement.
If you are passionate about advancing cybersecurity and developing technologies that support critical defense missions, we encourage you to apply and explore this exciting leadership opportunity.
Details
| Company | Nickerson Talent Solutions |
| Location | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | Full-time |
| Salary | $2,20,000 – $2,20,000 / yr |