GForce Life Sciences · 2 days ago
Senior Software Verification & Cybersecurity Engineer
Twin Cities Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expGForce Life Sciences is seeking a Senior Software Verification & Cybersecurity Engineer responsible for software verification and validation activities, including process development and project planning. The role involves verifying medical device embedded software, evaluating cybersecurity, and developing automation tools for testing.
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Hiring Manager
Lydia Shook
Responsibilities
Creating and maintaining processes and procedures supporting Software Design Verification and Cybersecurity Testing
Developing V&V software test project plans including regression planning and testing of software during the development process
Developing V&V software test procedures using current industry standards (e.g. ISO, IEEE, CMMI)
Effectively managing test project schedules by communicating project workload, executing these planned activities, and coordinating with the larger project team
Planning and executing team meetings including, but not limited to Test Approach, Test Readiness, and Pre-Release Review. Participates in project team meetings
Generating test guidelines for the software team, Quality and Engineering groups for testing software during development; designing and building tools/ fixtures for embedded software during the development phase
Developing and implementing automated test procedures to streamline testing processes. Placing a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and cost-effective innovation through new and improved technologies and innovative processes
Developing nimble test scripts/tools to automate embedded software system testing. Testing needs will change with each embedded software release, and the automated testing will need to be modular
Coordinating test activities with the project team. Reviewing test results and investigating, if issues occur. Generating software test documentation compliant aligned with client's procedures
Training new software design verification engineers and test technicians to client software verification and validation processes, including Cybersecurity
Qualification
Required
A STEM Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution, preferable: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity
Seven (7) years academic or work experience in Cybersecurity, Software Quality Engineering and/or Software Test Methodologies in a private, public, government, or military environment
Experience with other forms of security testing activities and creating documentation, such as software composition analysis (SCA), SBOM generation and monitoring, threat modelling and vulnerability assessments, and using associated frameworks, test plans, protocols, reports, etc
Experience with Cybersecurity testing and equipment (Penetration Testing, malformed input testing / fuzz testing, static application security testing (SAST), etc.)
Proficiency with MS Office business software – Word, Excel, Project
Preferred
Advanced Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Cybersecurity, or Electrical Engineering
Working knowledge of premarket and postmarket medical device regulations (FDA, EU and other agencies), as well as medical device related standards, such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, amongst others
Notable work in Embedded Cybersecurity: Cryptography, PKI, Secure Boot, Firmware Security, Threat Modeling
Experience with embedded systems, IoT, Bluetooth, wi-fi and cellular technologies
Benefits
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
Competitive pay and benefits
Company
GForce Life Sciences
GForce Life Sciences is a platform for career management that offers executive search, medical affairs consulting, and project management.
51-200 employees
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