Senior Product Security Engineer | Pharma (100% Remote from Spain or Portugal)

Ambit Iberia; Évora; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development

Friend Referral Program

Job summary

Ambit Iberia is seeking a Senior Product Security Engineer to contribute to the security of medical devices and healthcare solutions across their lifecycle in a highly regulated, international environment. You will work hands-on on product security posture, threat modeling, risk assessments, vulnerability management, and security testing with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include defining security requirements, maintaining controls, coordinating external security testing, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Product Security, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, or related areas.
• Hands-on experience with software development teams and Cloud platforms.
• Strong experience in Threat Modeling and Cybersecurity Risk Assessment.
• Solid experience in vulnerability analysis and remediation strategies.
• Practical experience with SCA, SAST, DAST, IaC, and/or Penetration Testing.
• Good understanding of Application Security and security throughout the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Experience working in Healthcare, Medical Devices, or other regulated industries.
• Strong knowledge of standards and regulations such as ISO 27000, FDA Guidance, MDGC, HITRUST, and GDPR.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex technical security issues.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with international technical teams.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Define technical security and privacy requirements for products, medical devices, and healthcare solutions.
• Conduct Threat Modeling and Cybersecurity Risk Assessments to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and potential impacts.
• Analyze product security posture and define appropriate risk mitigation measures.
• Design and maintain security and privacy controls throughout the product lifecycle.
• Manage and assess vulnerabilities during pre-market and post-market activities.
• Assess vulnerabilities identified through SCA, SAST, DAST, IaC, Penetration Testing, and other security testing activities.
• Provide technical input into remediation plans and follow up on remediation activities.
• Investigate complex security issues and provide technical recommendations.
• Support Security Incident Response and forensic activities together with specialized security teams.
• Technically coordinate external security testing activities, including penetration testing, validation of findings, and remediation follow-up.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, processes, playbooks, and Product Security tools.
• Stay up to date with emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices.
• Act as a technical reference for Product Security, sharing knowledge and supporting less experienced security professionals.

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Product Security Engineer to contribute to the security of products, medical devices, and healthcare solutions throughout their entire lifecycle within an international and highly regulated environment.

In this role, you will have a strong hands‑on technical focus, working directly on product security posture, threat modeling, cybersecurity risk assessments, vulnerability management, and security testing. You will collaborate closely with Software Development, Cloud, Product Security, and Incident Response teams to identify security risks, define appropriate controls and mitigations, and continuously improve the security of products and platforms.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Define technical security and privacy requirements for products, medical devices, and healthcare solutions.
• Conduct Threat Modeling and Cybersecurity Risk Assessments to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and potential impacts.
• Analyze product security posture and define appropriate risk mitigation measures.
• Design and maintain security and privacy controls throughout the product lifecycle.
• Manage and assess vulnerabilities during pre-market and post-market activities.
• Assess vulnerabilities identified through SCA, SAST, DAST, IaC, Penetration Testing, and other security testing activities.
• Provide technical input into remediation plans and follow up on remediation activities.
• Investigate complex security issues and provide technical recommendations.
• Support Security Incident Response and forensic activities together with specialized security teams.
• Technically coordinate external security testing activities, including penetration testing, validation of findings, and remediation follow-up.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, processes, playbooks, and Product Security tools.
• Stay up to date with emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices.
• Act as a technical reference for Product Security, sharing knowledge and supporting less experienced security professionals.

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Product Security, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, or related areas.
• Hands‑on experience working with software development teams and Cloud platforms.
• Strong experience in Threat Modeling and Cybersecurity Risk Assessment.
• Solid experience in vulnerability analysis and remediation strategies.
• Practical experience with SCA, SAST, DAST, IaC, and/or Penetration Testing.
• Good understanding of Application Security and security throughout the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Experience working in Healthcare, Medical Devices, or other regulated industries.
• Strong knowledge of standards and regulations such as ISO 27000, FDA Guidance, MDGC, HITRUST, and GDPR.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess complex technical security issues.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with international technical teams.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Nice To Have

• Experience with Security Incident Response and forensic activities.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, GIAC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.
• Experience in Medical Device or Digital Health security.
• Knowledge of privacy requirements and international privacy regulations.
• Experience developing Security Champion or Security Awareness initiatives.
• Experience acting as a technical mentor or subject matter expert.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Schedule

• 08h-17h from Monday to Friday (flexible)
• 100% remote from Spain or Portugal

Conditions

• Salary package based on your profile. We will discuss it on our first call.
• Permanent contract
• Learning & Development
• Friend Referral Program

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