Cybersecurity Specialist

Eaton; Moon (VA); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist in Moon Township, Virginia, to lead cybersecurity initiatives across product groups. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and an annual salary range of $113,000 to $175,000, based on qualifications and experience.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Engineering or Computer Science, with at least 8 years of product development experience. Responsibilities include coordinating cybersecurity activities, leading threat modeling, and collaborating with product teams on secure development.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of product development experience with 3 years in product cybersecurity.
• Requires U.S. citizenship for eligibility under Federal Government requirements.
• Access to export-controlled information is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the cybersecurity technical leader for Secure Product Development.
• Coordinate cybersecurity activities across various product groups.
• Monitor evolving threat landscape and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Secure Product Development

Threat Modeling

Risk Assessment

Vulnerability Assessment

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Security tools

Automation frameworks

Job description

Overview

Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist. The expected annual salary range for this role is $113,000 - $175,000 a year. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

The Specialist Cybersecurity Engineer will be part of a global team of security experts driving a ‘Security by Design’ philosophy in Eaton product and solutions. This position will coordinate, advocate, and lead cybersecurity activities across various product groups within Eaton. This is a hybrid work schedule based out of Moon Township, PA with up to 10% travel. Relocation assistance offered.

• Serve as the cybersecurity technical leader for driving Secure Product Development processes across various divisions.
• Collaborate with Eaton Product Cybersecurity CoE to help define hardware/software cybersecurity requirements for Eaton products.
• Coordinate the Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing of existing and upcoming Eaton Cyber-Physical products and solutions spanning technologies including microprocessors/silicon components, FPGAs, IoT devices, systems and solutions, cloud infrastructure, web/mobile/thick clients, wireless devices, and embedded systems, in line with cybersecurity standards.
• Lead Threat Modeling and Risk Assessment exercises early in the design and throughout the development lifecycle to identify cybersecurity requirements, in consultation with Product Cybersecurity COE experts.
• Provide hands-on guidance to product teams as they implement cybersecurity features and requirements by creating cybersecurity concepts.
• Collaborate with Product Cybersecurity COE to build/deploy and maintain security tools and automation frameworks to improve delivery efficiency and effectiveness.
• Support DevSecOps teams with automation of cybersecurity best practices.
• Deliver technical security trainings to Technical Leaders, Cybersecurity Engineers, software developers, and test engineers; promote the importance of cybersecurity across functions such as product/project management and sales/services.
• Work with the marketing function to build collateral that highlights a “Secure-by-design” approach and cybersecurity certification.
• Monitor evolving threat landscape, technologies, standards, and frameworks applicable to different domains and drive continuous improvement of Eaton’s cybersecurity requirements, frameworks, and processes to address the external landscape.
• Represent Eaton in cybersecurity standardization bodies and maintain professional qualifications and credentials as a thought leader in Critical Infrastructure cybersecurity.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or Computer Science.
• Minimum of 8 years of product development experience that includes 3 years in product cybersecurity.
• U.S. citizenship is required to be eligible and considered for this position under applicable U.S. Federal Government contract requirements.
• Eaton will not sponsor immigration for this position (no CPT/OPT/STEM OPT, H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN, I-485 job portability, etc.).
• Requires access to export-controlled information. To comply with U.S. government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. person (as defined by law).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two or more professional certifications: CISSP, CSSLP, GIAC, OSCP or CEH.

Equal employment opportunity: Eaton is committed to practicing equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate in hiring, compensation, or advancement on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation for the application process, please contact the appropriate channel for accommodations.