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Principal Cybersecurity Engineer

VBB
Full-time
On-site
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
$120,000 - $130,000 USD yearly
Cyber Security

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer

The Principal Cybersecurity Engineer, under minimal supervision, provides hands-on product security engineering, encompassing various aspects of medical device cybersecurity for devices with embedded and web applications. Actively engages in all stages of secure product development, with a particular emphasis on threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, and risk assessment. Contributes to the architectural design process to guarantee that security requirements are met. Supports the implementation of a comprehensive security testing strategy and assists in the formulation and execution of cybersecurity policy for medical device development and on-market medical devices.

Responsibilities

  • Threat modeling
  • Vulnerability analysis and risk estimation
  • Risk evaluation
  • Vulnerability prioritization
  • Security risk control assessment
  • Development and execution of security test strategy
  • Review product cybersecurity standard operating procedures and provide pragmatic recommendations for continuous process improvements to maintain compliance with global regulatory standards and agency regulations
  • Provide cybersecurity guidance to the broader product development team to ensure uniform adherence to industry best practices across all product designs and processes

  

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity or related Engineering degree

  • Experience or in-depth knowledge of FDA regulatory requirements for cybersecurity in medical devices

  • 7+ years of experience in performing cybersecurity activities

  • Experience in application of cybersecurity to embedded medical device software and/or web applications

  • Expected to be abreast of rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape and applicability to medical devices

  • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience in the planning and execution of Cybersecurity Penetration testing.

  • Experience in Software Composition Analysis.


    Compensation:

    • $120,000 - $130,000
    • 8% target bonus
    • Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

  • Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

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