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Panasonic Connect North America · 3 days ago

Product Security Engineer

Hoffman Estates, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $140K/yr

5+ years exp

Panasonic Connect North America is focused on connecting people and technology to enhance work experiences. The Product Security Engineer is responsible for ensuring the security integrity of Manufacturing Execution System software applications throughout the software development lifecycle.

Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Responsible for security aspects of MES software applications in electronics manufacturing environment

Works directly with the development team to ensure security is built into all aspects of the software

Influences security design decisions across the application portfolio

Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on MES applications

Identify and document security vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies

Implement and maintain security testing tools and methodologies

Help design and implement secure architecture for manufacturing software systems

Perform security-focused code and design reviews to identify potential vulnerabilities

Develop security standards and guidelines for the development team

Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies appropriate for manufacturing environments

Collaborate with developers to implement security controls and fix vulnerabilities

Lead security incident response for software-related security events

Stay current with emerging threats and security trends in manufacturing technology

Provide security training and guidance to the development team

Support security compliance activities and risk assessments

Document security processes and controls for audit purposes

Monitor and report on security metrics and KPIs

Qualification

Software securitySecure software development lifecycleVulnerability assessmentsSecure coding practicesSecurity certificationsIndustrial security standardsSecurity assessment toolsNetwork security knowledgeAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsCollaborationAdaptabilityContinuous learning

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

5+ years of experience in software security, with at least 2 years focused on industrial or manufacturing applications

Strong understanding of secure coding practices and common security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)

Experience with secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) practices

Experience with security assessment tools (Nessus, Snyk, Black duck, Fortify etc.)

Knowledge of network security, authentication protocols, and encryption technologies

Familiarity with electronics manufacturing processes and systems

Travel is required 15%-25% for security assessments and industry events

Preferred

Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CEH, CSSLP, Security+)

Knowledge of industrial security standards (IEC 62443, NIST 800-82)

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication skills and ability to explain security concepts to varied audiences

Collaborative approach to working with development teams

Proactive identification and mitigation of security risks

Adaptability and continuous learning mindset

Benefits

Health Benefits - Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.

Voluntary Benefits - Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.

Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) - 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.

Paid Time-Off Benefits - Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.

Educational Assistance - Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.

Health Management and Wellbeing Programs -Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources. Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your start date. Eligibility for each benefit may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.