Cybersecurity Validation Engineer

Intuitive Surgical • Peachtree Corners, GA

2h • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Validation Engineer to join our team for a 12-month duration. This role requires a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. A Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of experience is required, or a minimum of 10 years of experience if the candidate has a certification but no degree.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, tools, and methodologies
• Deep understanding of TLS/SSL, PKI, and certificate management
• Strong experience with Python scripting for automation and testing
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and secure architecture principles
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
• Experience with Linux and Windows environments
• Experience with API testing, traffic interception, and debugging tools
• Proven ability to independently troubleshoot complex systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with IoT, embedded systems, or connected devices (medical device experience a strong plus)
• Familiarity with Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune, MECM)
• Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with security assessment tools (ScoutSuite, Prowler, Snyk, etc.)
• Experience with test management tools (Jira, Xray)
• Understanding of regulatory environments (medical device design controls is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute cybersecurity test plans based on product requirements, architecture, and design specifications
• Perform security validation across: Cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure), Backend services and APIs, Connected/IoT devices and endpoints
• Analyze network traffic and troubleshoot security issues using tools such as Wireshark, OpenSSL, and proxy frameworks
• Perform API security testing, traffic interception, and replay analysis using tools such as Burp Suite or Fiddler
• Validate secure communication protocols, including TLS 1.2/1.3 and certificate-based authentication (mTLS)
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities
• Document test results, defects, and risk assessments clearly and effectively

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level