Security Architect Embedded Software (m/f/d)

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Festo is an independent family business with more than 20,000 employees and is a global leader in automation technology. An effective synergy between superb engineering skills and outstanding software development forms the foundation for our success. Because without intelligent software there can be no smart products. As a software developer at Festo, you create tangible products and enjoy plenty of freedom throughout the whole development process. Apply now Together, we keep the world moving.

Security Architect Embedded Software (m/f/d)

As a Security Architect at Festo, you will help us secure the factory of the future from cyber attacks.

If you are passionate about cyber security and want to apply your expertise in industrial automation and security management of complex products, Festo is the perfect place for you.

With us, you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and continuously develop your skills. Become part of our dedicated team and help shape the future of security in industrial automation.

Your job:

• Analyzing security threats and risks for existing and new products and proposing changes to their architecture throughout the whole product lifecycle
• Developing and maintaining concepts and deriving requirements for embedded systems with focus on security in industrial communication systems and automation systems
• Performing specification and code reviews
• Working closely with product management and system architects to improve the security features of new concepts and supporting project teams in the implementation of security-specific topics
• Communication with the Product Security Officer, the security experts in the central departments and decision-makers as well as with external service providers and consultants
• Collaboration with the Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) to identify, document and address vulnerabilities
• Raising employee awareness about security compliance through training, consulting and fostering a culture of security within the team

Your qualification:

• Successfully completed studies in computer science, information security, electrical engineering or comparable qualification
• High affinity for cyber security and desire to learn more in this area; optional specialization and certifications in the field of cyber security, including advanced knowledge of the Security Development Lifecycle and requirements (IEC62443-4-1 and IEC62443-4-2)
• Experience in modeling data flow diagrams and performing threat and risk analysis; experience with penetration testing would also be an advantage
• High awareness of software quality and testability; preferably also proven experience in creating secure embedded software for real-time applications in object-oriented C++
• Optionally also basic knowledge of common industrial communication solutions such as EtherCAT, PROFINET and EtherNet/IP
• Very good communication skills in German and English
• High level of initiative, strong communication and presentation skills and enjoy working in international teams

You can expect the following with us:

• The good feeling working for a family-owned company with a safe and solid financial basis
• Freedom to explore, innovate and realise your own ideas
• Competitive compensation with attractive perks and other benefits
• Respect and appreciation for each other – regardless of gender, nationality, disability, age and identity
• Lifelong learning with great conditions for individual further development
• Flexible working models depending on the respective workplace for a good balance of work and private life
• Highly modern working environment, infrastructure and communication technologies
• Great family and health services for your well-being

You can find more information about our benefits and Festo as an employer here.

Contact person : Leoni Alber, +49(711)347-58175

Reference code : 11083
Company: Festo SE & Co. KG
Location:

Esslingen, DE, 73734

We look forward to your application!

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