Sr. Product Security Engineer

Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · Cybersecurity · Software Engineering

In short

Synopsys is looking for a Sr. Product Security Engineer in Morrisville, NC. This role requires leading security architecture, threat modeling, and secure code assessments. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of software development and product security experience, with proficiency in C++, Python, Java, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

  • Lead security architecture and design reviews, threat modeling activities, and secure code assessments across multiple product lines.
  • Define and implement secure-by-design best practices, requirements, and guardrails for engineering and product teams.
  • Champion Product Security policies and ensure organizational compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Embed Security and Privacy requirements into new product designs and features in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Provide expert consultation on Security Engineering and Architecture, enabling secure development practices.
  • Drive Product Security engagement throughout the entire product lifecycle, including pre-market and post-market activities.
  • Develop scalable security architectural specifications for cloud and enterprise platforms.
  • Establish and maintain processes aligning security capabilities with business priorities and emerging threats.
  • Represent Product Security in cross-functional initiatives, review boards, and stakeholder discussions.
  • Participate in internal and external audits, delivering clear and credible security narratives.
  • Design and deliver Product Security training programs for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Support the design and deployment of cloud management and automation improvements.
  • Mentor and coach engineers organization-wide on Product Security concepts and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in CyberSecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of software development experience with proficiency in C/C++, Python, Java, and JavaScript.
  • 7+ years of hands-on Product Security Engineering experience in an enterprise environment.
  • Strong understanding of Data Protection, Privacy, Security Engineering, Architecture, and Assurance principles.
  • Expertise in security architecture, threat modeling, secure code assessment, and compliance frameworks.
  • Ability to write and review code in multiple programming languages.

Desired Qualifications

  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, or CRISC (preferred but not required).
  • Experience with BISO or Security Champions programs (a plus).
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to explain complex security concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Influential leader with strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
  • Analytical thinker with advanced problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working independently or within cross-functional teams.
  • Adaptable and resilient in fast-paced, evolving environments.
  • Committed to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Empathetic mentor and coach, fostering growth and excellence in others.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries.
  • Annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits.
  • Medical and healthcare plans.
  • ETO and FTO Programs.
  • Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance.
  • ESPP with a 15% discount on Synopsys common stock.
  • Retirement Plans.
  • Competitive total rewards package.
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Company

Synopsys Inc

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Morrisville, United States

Qualification

Bachelor

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