Senior Embedded Security Engineer for Medical Robotics

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive is seeking a security-focused engineer to strengthen the security posture of surgical robotic systems and related manufacturing processes. You will design and implement security features across embedded platforms, lead threat modeling, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure product development and manufacturing standards.

You will contribute to OS security hardening, secure communications, and interface hardening while aligning with regulatory requirements and

Qualifications

• Experience in secure product development for medical devices.
• Knowledge of embedded OS security hardening and risk mitigation.
• Ability to perform threat modeling and risk analysis for complex systems.
• Familiarity with Yocto Linux and QNX environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement security solutions for products and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with security teams to validate requirements and mitigations.
• Advance OS security hardening across embedded platforms and reduce attack surface.
• Apply network security principles to device architectures and secure communications.
• Design security features across embedded platforms including Yocto Linux and QNX.
• Coordinate with product, manufacturing, legal, regulatory, QA, and engineering teams on security issues.
• Present security architectures and mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Review system designs and advise on hardware choices to meet security needs.

Skills

Security architecture

Threat modeling

Risk analysis

Security mitigations

Embedded security

Yocto Linux

QNX

Kernel patching

Access control policies

Filesystem protections

Network security

Secure communications

Network segmentation

Interface hardening

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Yocto Linux

QNX

Job description

Intuitive is seeking a security-focused engineer to strengthen the security posture of surgical robotic systems and related manufacturing processes. You will design and implement security features across embedded platforms, lead threat modeling, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure product development and manufacturing standards.

You will contribute to OS security hardening, secure communications, and interface hardening while aligning with regulatory requirements and