Cyber Security Engineer I-Penetration Tester
About The Position
Honeywell Technologies Building Automation (BA) is a global provider of products and technologies installed in buildings worldwide. Its products and software address energy challenges, safety, occupant experience, and critical infrastructure, using a secure-by-design approach. The Cyber Security Engineer I assesses and evaluates the security posture of Honeywell products and partner technologies. The role delivers security services that may use application, network, firmware, and hardware security toolsets to identify security defects and provide remediation consultation. This work helps identify potential attack techniques and continuously improve the product development lifecycle. The engineer supports the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions, helps strengthen defenses against emerging threats, and assists with technical challenges. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams and contributes to continuous improvement. It is an individual-contributor position on the Product Security Assurance Team, based in Plymouth, Minnesota, with a hybrid work schedule. The posting says the position reports directly to a Sr. Cyber Security Manager; it also identifies the Product Security Assurance Leader as the reporting contact.
Requirements
- Cybersecurity capabilities and strong software engineering skills.
- Exposure to security testing within the appropriate domain.
- U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or protected U.S. status under asylum or refugee status, or ability to obtain export authorization, due to export-control requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 6–24 months of experience in security testing.
- Basic understanding of security-by-design principles and architecture-level security concepts.
- Up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging security threats and techniques for exploiting security vulnerabilities.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Experience in security testing within the appropriate domain.
- Relevant security certifications.
- Experience and knowledge of penetration-testing methodologies and tools.
- Public speaking at technical conferences.
Responsibilities
- Deliver security testing across Building Automation.
- Assist in developing modular, repeatable, effective security testing processes.
- Partner with the Tools and Technology Team to select, implement, develop, and automate testing with appropriate tools.
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop remediation suggestions.
- Report observations using the standardized reporting structure.
- Assess and evaluate the security posture of Honeywell products and partner technologies.
- Use application, network, firmware, and hardware security toolsets to detect security defects and support remediation consultation.
- Support the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions and help fortify defenses against emerging threats.
Benefits
- Employer-subsidized medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Health Savings Accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Educational assistance.
- Parental leave.
- Paid time off for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave.
- 12 paid holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
