Senior Architect, Product Security

Edwards Lifesciences•Naperville, IL

1d•$142,000 - $201,000

About The Position

Many structural heart patients suffer from heart failure with limited options. Our Implantable Heart Failure Management (IHFM) team is at the forefront of addressing these unmet patient needs through pioneering technology that enables early, targeted therapeutic intervention. Our innovative solutions are not just transforming patient care but also creating a unique and exciting environment for our team members. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey. How you'll make an impact: You’ll lead the secure design, architecture, implementation, operation, and maintenance across the product ecosystem. This includes cloud technologies, connected web and mobile applications, embedded devices, and systems. Ideal candidates possess both broad and deep technical knowledge. This is a highly collaborative role, and you will work in close collaboration with product management, software engineering, data intelligence & engineering, UX, R&D, quality, regulatory, and global IT to embed security into every stage of the product lifecycle.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field plus 8 years of related experience, or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria
AWS Security Certification or hands-on expertise
Product Security hands-on expertise

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience in product security architecture for cloud-based and connected products
Proven ability to work across product teams and influence secure design decisions.
Experience with one or more of the following cybersecurity areas: Secure design, product security, application security, cloud security, system security, platform security
Extensive experience with AWS Security
Experience with NIST 800-53 requirements.
Product Security experience in the Medical Device industry
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CSSLP, GIAC, MCSE, or CCSP
Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSLDC) experience
Knowledge of FDA guidelines
Writing testable cybersecurity requirements
Risk management lifecycle experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience drafting technical documentation
Familiarity with IEC-80001-2-2 standards

Responsibilities

Serve as the technical lead and subject matter expert for product security initiatives
Develop defined product security best practices and architectural models to ensure compliance with enterprise-wide product security policies and standards
Lead security architecture for products spanning cloud platforms, web/mobile apps, and embedded devices.
Define and implement secure design principles and patterns for product development.
Partner with product teams to integrate security into requirements, design, and development.
Partner with product teams to integrate security into requirements, design, and development.
Partner with DevSecOps, embedding security into CI/CD pipelines, cloud, and data platforms.
Oversee cloud security architecture (AWS) for product platforms.
Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and security reviews for new features and releases.
Develop security frameworks and reusable components for consistent implementation.
Stay ahead of emerging threats and technologies to proactively strengthen product security posture.
Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, and Compliance teams to meet industry standards (FDA, IEC, NIST)
Design, document or improve key processes for the service function
Develop methodology and framework for the product security service or processes, to make the outcomes repeatable, consistent, and standard
Serve as a business liaison and advisor for various business units

Benefits

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

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