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Senior Microelectronics Security Engineer

Riverside Research Institute · Posted Nov 10, 2026

Beavercreek, Ohio, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$165K–$205K per year
12+ years

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Principal Cyber Security Research Engineer working on microelectronics security research projects supporting an Air Force-level program impacting U.S. National Security priorities.

Compensation

$165,000-$205,000 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors.

Responsibilities

Directly support the government customer's research program strategy development and execution
Develop plans, solutions, and strategies for R&D challenges that address current and future program concepts and products
Serve as the principal embedded systems cybersecurity advisor to the government customer and research team
Collaborate with national-level hardware security research working-groups and steering committees
Support and help lead government customer priorities in technical working groups, technical exchange meetings, and conferences

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical area
Master’s degree in a related technical area
PhD in a related field
Nice to have: Embedded software development
Nice to have: Leading technical teams

Skills

Hardware security attacks Hardware exploitation

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Senior Microelectronics Security Engineer

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