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Synopsys Inc · 1 day ago

Cyber Security Engineer, Staff

Hillsboro, OR

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Synopsys Inc is a leader in technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. They are seeking a proactive Cyber Security Engineer to manage the vulnerability life cycle, enhance vulnerability management processes, and strengthen the security posture of their global infrastructure.

Electronic Design Automation (EDA)Information ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Managing the end-to-end vulnerability life cycle, from initial discovery through resolution and closure

Leading the development, maintenance, and enhancement of vulnerability management data and reporting platforms for enterprise-wide visibility

Designing and implementing comprehensive reports and dashboards tailored to demonstrate assessment scope, remediation progress, and risk posture for various stakeholders

Conducting in-depth vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses, recommend countermeasures, and deliver timely, actionable reports to key stakeholders

Driving automation initiatives to streamline vulnerability management processes and improve operational efficiency

Monitoring vulnerability disclosure mailing lists and threat intelligence feeds to proactively assess emerging threats relevant to Synopsys infrastructure and applications

Contributing to the ongoing strategic direction and maturity of Synopsys’ vulnerability management capabilities

Supporting compliance and risk management efforts by recommending security controls and corrective actions to mitigate identified vulnerability risks

Qualification

Vulnerability managementData analyticsVulnerability scanning toolsCloud environmentsCommon Vulnerability Scoring SystemSoftware developmentScripting languagesSecurity testing toolsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaboration skillsAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience

5+ years of experience designing and implementing vulnerability management programs in large, global enterprise environments

Strong data analytics skills with the ability to analyze large datasets and proficiency in using databases/data warehouses and visualization tools (e.g., Grafana, Power BI, Tableau, or similar)

Extensive hands-on experience with enterprise vulnerability scanning tools such as Rapid7 Nexpose, Qualys, Tenable Nessus, and Unified Vulnerability Management (UVM) solutions

Proven experience managing vulnerabilities in cloud environments, including GCP, AWS, and Azure

Familiarity with security testing tools (e.g., Kali/Metasploit, Burp Suite) and a solid understanding of common computer weaknesses, exploits, and configuration issues

Proficiency in using the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) for vulnerability assessment and prioritization

Experience with software development and scripting languages (such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell) to automate workflows and processes

Candidates must be U.S. citizens residing in the United States to meet federal regulations