Firmware Developer Cybersecurity (CRA & IEC 62443) 17579

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry. Assignment Description We are seeking a Firmware Engineer with a strong focus on cybersecurity to support the development of secure embedded systems within industrial products. What You Will Work On Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware Ensure compliance with EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) requirements Implement security controls aligned with IEC 62443 standards Apply secure-by-design and secure-by-default principles Perform threat modeling, architecture reviews, and risk assessments Develop secure firmware update and patch management processes Support SBOM (Software Bill of Materials) creation and vulnerability tracking Produce technical documentation, traceability records, and compliance artifacts Maintain documentation required for audits and product certifications What You Bring Degree (BSc, MSc, or PhD) in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or related field Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python Practical knowledge of EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) requirements Experience working with IEC 62443 standards (especially product lifecycle aspects) Familiarity with secure development lifecycle practices (SDL/SSDLC) Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing Solid understanding of structured software development processes (requirements to testing and documentation) Strong written and verbal communication skills in English