Platform Security Software Development Engineer

Broadcom Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a Security Software Development Engineer for its VMware Cloud Foundation team to design and develop innovative security solutions. This role demands experience in security software development, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to address complex security challenges.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(K) participation including company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays, sick leave and vacation time

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience with at least 3 years in security software development.
• Knowledge of security practices and technologies.
• Strong programming skills in Java, C/C++, Python or Go.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security features within VMware Cloud Foundation.
• Develop, test, and deploy security solutions focusing on critical security requirements.
• Identify security risks and create scalable solutions to mitigate those risks.

Skills

Java

C/C++

Python

Go

Encryption

IAM

Network Security

Secure Coding

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field

Job description

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Platform Security Software Development Engineer

Apply locations USA-CA - Promontory D time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R022762

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Job Description:

The VMware Cloud Foundation Division enables organizations around the world to run their business critical and modern applications in a secure, resilient, and cost-efficient manner.

With our flagship product VMware vSphere, and our industry-leading technologies including vSAN, NSX and Aria, Broadcom customers receive the scale and agility of a public cloud with the security and performance of a private cloud. Modern infrastructures, accelerated application innovation, and predictable TCO savings and investment returns are just a few of the benefits from having a private cloud infrastructure powered by VMware Cloud Foundation.

Together, our bold group of technology professionals with diverse backgrounds – spanning engineering, products, marketing, partners, professional services, and global support services – is focusing on what can be for the largest enterprises, governments, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and educational institutions of the world.

We are seeking an experienced Security Software Development Engineer to join the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Platform Security team in VCF Division. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative security solutions that ensure the security, compliance, and integrity of VMware’s Cloud Foundation platform. You will work closely with a cross-functional team to build cutting-edge security technologies that address the complex security challenges in the cloud and virtualization ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain security features within VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and associated technologies.

• Develop, test, and deploy security solutions that address critical security requirements including data encryption, authentication, access control, and vulnerability management.

• Work closely with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to define security requirements and ensure the security of the VCF platform.

• Identify security risks in the platform and create innovative, scalable solutions to mitigate those risks.

• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to align platform development with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.

• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and improving overall system security performance.

• Stay up to date on the latest trends in cloud security and cybersecurity threats, and incorporate these into product designs.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

• 8+ years of software development experience with at least 3 years of experience in security software development

• Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, C/C++, Python or Go.

• Experience with security practices and technologies such as encryption, PKI, IAM, network security, and secure coding.

• Experience with VMware products (ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, NSX, etc.) or similar cloud-native environments.

• Knowledge of cloud architectures, virtualization, containerization (Kubernetes), and cloud infrastructure security best practices.

• Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as FIPS, STIG, CIS, NIST, or ISO 27001.

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically about security vulnerabilities and risk mitigation strategies.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
  

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture and components.

• Experience in contributing to open-source security projects or standards.

• Linux Systems Programming experience
  
  Must have legal authorization to work in the US

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $119,000 - $190,000.

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

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