The candidate must hold industry-recognized certifications, such as CSSLP, CISSP, and/or PMP, and have proficiency in programming languages including Python, C/C++, C#, SQL, and VB, along with database management skills in PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and SQL Server. This individual must possess a minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in software development, cybersecurity engineering, and system integration, with demonstrated expertise in secure software lifecycle management, advanced monitoring technologies, and custom hardware development for security applications.