About the Role
This role involves integrating security principles into product development, conducting risk assessments, performing penetration testing, and ensuring compliance with industry standards to protect systems from cyber threats.
Responsibilities
- Identify and mitigate security risks in product designs
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement secure coding practices
- Evaluate system architectures for potential security flaws
- Support compliance with cybersecurity regulations and standards
- Develop and maintain security documentation
- Monitor emerging threats and recommend countermeasures
- Perform security reviews during product development phases
- Assist in incident response related to product vulnerabilities
- Integrate security testing into continuous integration pipelines
- Advocate for security best practices across development teams
- Analyze third-party components for security risks
- Design and deploy secure authentication mechanisms
- Ensure secure handling of sensitive data within products
- Participate in threat modeling exercises
- Provide input on security requirements for new features
- Work with cross-functional teams to resolve security issues
- Stay current with evolving cybersecurity technologies
- Support audits and security certifications
- Promote a culture of security awareness
Nice to Have
- Master's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or engineering
- Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Experience in aerospace or defense-related cybersecurity
- Knowledge of supply chain security practices
- Familiarity with DevSecOps principles
- Experience with static and dynamic application security testing tools
- Background in secure firmware development
- Understanding of industrial control system security
- Prior work with product certification standards
- Experience mentoring junior security engineers
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package offered
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work environment with both on-site and remote options
Team
Collaborative engineering team focused on product integrity and cybersecurity
Security Clearance
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Equal Opportunity Employer
- Supports diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
Visa sponsorship may be available for eligible candidates