Boston Scientific

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - R&D

Boston Scientific

Arden Hills, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Boston Scientific, where we are dedicated to transforming lives through innovative medical solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our Research and Development team. As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a critical role in protecting our cutting-edge medical devices and ensuring the safety and security of patients worldwide. We are looking for a driven and passionate individual who possesses a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and technologies. Join us in our mission to make a meaningful impact on the healthcare industry and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in medical technology.

  1. Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies and protocols to protect Boston Scientific's medical devices and systems.
  2. Conduct thorough risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  3. Design and implement security controls and solutions to mitigate identified risks.
  4. Stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and regulations to ensure compliance and proactively address potential risks.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the product development lifecycle.
  6. Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing to identify and address any weaknesses in the system.
  7. Investigate and respond to any security incidents or breaches, including root cause analysis and remediation.
  8. Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards for the organization.
  9. Train and educate employees on cybersecurity best practices and protocols.
  10. Participate in product reviews and provide guidance on security requirements and considerations.
  11. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to provide updates on cybersecurity initiatives and address any concerns or questions.
  12. Work with third-party vendors and partners to ensure the security of any outsourced systems or services.
  13. Monitor and assess the effectiveness of security controls and make recommendations for improvements.
  14. Act as a subject matter expert on cybersecurity matters and provide guidance and support to other team members.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve the organization's cybersecurity posture to stay ahead of emerging threats and maintain a high level of security.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Arden Hills, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Knowledge Of Cybersecurity Principles And Best Practices: A Senior Cybersecurity Engineer At Boston Scientific Should Have In-Depth Knowledge And Understanding Of Cybersecurity Principles, Industry Standards, And Best Practices. This Includes Expertise In Vulnerability Assessment, Threat Detection, Risk Management, And Security Architecture Design.

  • Extensive Experience In R&D Environments: This Role Requires A Candidate With Significant Experience Working In Research And Development (R&D) Environments. They Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Product Development Lifecycle And Be Able To Identify Potential Security Risks And Vulnerabilities At Each Stage.

  • Strong Technical Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Technical Background And Possess Advanced Skills In Areas Such As Network Security, Encryption, Intrusion Detection, And Data Protection. They Should Also Have Experience With Various Security Tools And Technologies, Such As Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems, And Penetration Testing Tools.

  • Leadership And Team Management Skills: A Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Will Be Responsible For Leading And Managing A Team Of Engineers And Analysts. Therefore, They Should Have Excellent Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Motivate And Guide Team Members, Delegate Tasks Effectively, And Foster A Collaborative Work Environment.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Abilities: Effective Communication And Problem-Solving Skills Are Crucial For This Role. The Candidate Should Be Able To Communicate Complex Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders And Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams To Develop And Implement Security Solutions. They Should Also Have Strong Analytical And Critical Thinking Skills To Identify And Mitigate Potential Cybersecurity Risks.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Cloud Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Threat Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Malware analysis

  • Data encryption

  • Cyber Threat Intelligence

  • Security architecture

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - R&D in Arden Hills, MN, USA is between $115,000 and $150,000 per year. However, salaries can vary based on a variety of factors, including the individual's experience, qualifications, and the specific company they work for. Additionally, the cost of living in Arden Hills may also affect the salary range. It is recommended to research the specific company and job market in Arden Hills to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Boston Scientific

Boston Scientific Corp. engages in the development, manufacture and marketing of medical devices that are used in interventional medical specialties. Its products and technologies are used to diagnose or treat medical conditions, including heart, digestive, pulmonary, vascular, urological, women's health and chronic pain conditions.

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