R&D Cybersecurity Analyst (Product Security Engineer)

Hitachi Energy; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a skilled R&D Cybersecurity Analyst to join their team in Montreal. The successful candidate will focus on cybersecurity research, product security measures, and vulnerability assessments while collaborating with a multinational R&D team. This is a full-time position offering a competitive compensation package, including health benefits and a hybrid work policy.

Benefits

Comprehensive group insurance

Pension plan

24/7 employee assistance program

Fitness and wellness program

Qualifications

• Candidates with 8+ yrs of experience.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and principles.
• Understanding of common vulnerabilities and exploits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to identify security threats.
• Perform penetration testing on products.
• Develop solutions to address security vulnerabilities.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Penetration testing

Product security

Python

C#

C++

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Kali Linux

Metasploit

Burp Suite

Job description

R&D Cybersecurity Analyst (Product Security Engineer)

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R&D Cybersecurity Analyst (Product Security Engineer)

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The opportunity We are seeking for R&D Cybersecurity Analyst (Product Security Engineer) to join our team and assist with cybersecurity, testing, and product security research and development. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and evaluating security measures for our products, conducting testing to identify potential security threats, and developing solutions to address security vulnerabilities. You will be the primary contact and driver to ensure security hardened Products and Systems also including security related knowledge management and rollout in the Enterprise Software Solutions organization.

About the Role

How you’ll make an impact

• Conduct cybersecurity research and analysis to identify potential security threats
• Perform penetration testing to evaluate the security of our products
• Analyze and evaluate security measures and controls for our products
• Develop solutions and recommendations to address security vulnerabilities
• Assist in the development of cybersecurity policies and procedures
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in cybersecurity and product security
• Work collaboratively with the R&D team to ensure cybersecurity is integrated into the development process
• Ability to work in a multinational team with agile mentality
• Overall driver for the consistent implementation of HE Cyber Security strategy, processes and communication within Enterprise Software Solutions.
• Responsible for tracking, auditing and reporting as per internal Security Development Lifecycle
• Ensure a timely and consistent process for handling of security vulnerabilities in Enterprise Software Solutions products – including detection, assessment, correction and knowledge distribution
• Creating and keeping a comprehensive understanding of global cybersecurity risks and market requirements, including regulations and standards
• Alignment with product management and R&D project leaders to ensure security lifecycle planned within product development roadmaps
• Anticipate and influencing current and future technologies and trends and leading internal knowledge sharing
• Actively contributing to find, manage and reduce cybersecurity risks – both today and in the future
• Preparation and execution of internal awareness and training programs.

Qualifications

• Candidates with 8+ yrs of experience graduated with a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Required Skills

• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, penetration testing, and product security
• Understanding of common vulnerabilities and exploits
• Experience with at least one programming language, such as Python, C# or C++
• Familiarity with cybersecurity tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, and Burp
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill

Preferred Skills

• None specified.

Pay range and compensation package

• Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, life and disability) and access to a telemedicine service.
• Pension plan with attractive employer contribution.
• 24/7 employee and family assistance program.
• Fitness and wellness program.
• Hybrid work from home policy.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Utilities, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Engineering Services

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