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We are seeking a technical leader to safeguard our core receivers, bridging the gap between sophisticated embedded systems and modern cybersecurity to ensure Trimble remains the most trusted name in precision.\nAbout Us\nTrimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimize global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress.\nField Systems: The Trimble Field Systems segment provides solutions to increase precision and productivity in construction tasks by empowering stakeholders to collect accurate information and manage conditions with cutting-edge technology.\nWhat Makes This Role Great\nIn this role, you aren’t just writing code; you are the technical architect of trust. Succeeding a legendary industry expert, you will take ownership of the security roadmap for our core GNSS receivers. You will serve as the critical technical link between engineering, the Trimble Cloud team, and global Product Marketing, ensuring our hardware is as secure as it is precise.\nKey Exciting Responsibilities\nArchitect Secure Workflows: Design and implement robust security frameworks and networking protocols for high-end GNSS receivers to defend against evolving cyber threats.\n\nLead Technical Security: Act as the primary authority on cybersecurity issues, identifying system weaknesses and collaborating with global teams to document and resolve vulnerabilities.\n\nDrive Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with Product Marketing and various Trimble divisions to translate complex security requirements into high-performance, user-centric features.\n\nInnovate Systems Architecture: Specify and define software architectures capable of being deployed across multiple operating systems for next-generation product development.\n\nCollaborate Globally: Interface with the Trimble Cloud team and international R&D hubs to ensure seamless, secure communication across the entire product ecosystem.\n\nEssential Skills & Experience\nCybersecurity Focus: Demonstrated expertise in designing secure workflows and implementing defensive security measures in embedded environments.\n\nNetworking Competence: Deep understanding of networking and communication protocols.\n\nEmbedded Development: Significant experience with C/C++ and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), including primitives like mutexes, semaphores, and task priorities.\n\nLinux Proficiency: Solid knowledge of Embedded Linux and various Linux distributions.\n\nCommunication: Ability to collaborate effectively with non-technical stakeholders, such as product marketing, to drive security requirements.\n\nBonus Points For\nExperience with GNSS or high-precision positioning technology.\n\nKnowledge of cloud-to-device secure integration.\n\nExperience transitioning legacy systems to next-generation software architectures.\n\nLogistics\nLocation: Munich-Germany\n\nTravel Requirement: 0%\n\nLead Embedded Systems Security Architect, Cybersecurity, RTOS, Firmware, Networking Protocols, Systems Engineering, C, C++, Embedded Linux, GNSS, Software Architecture, Information Security, Sunnyvale Engineering Jobs\nWhy You'll Love Working With Us\nAt Trimble, we're not just a company that \"does good\"-we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact.\nYou'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.\n\nCollaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a \"hidden gem.\" You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of \"visionary pragmatists\" who think boldly and build things that work.\n\nBe an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often \"self-authored,\" empowering proactive \"doers.\"\n\nHow to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.\nJoin a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate.\nAt Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words-they're the foundation of our culture. 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