Software Security Manager

We are working with a Cambridge based telecommunications equipment provider that develops and supplies a range of radio devices globally. They are looking to hire Software Security Manager to join their Software team. If you have an embedded software background and have experience working in any sectors like the telecom / automotive / military / medical device and have background in the specification, design, and implementation of secure devices. The role is to focus on security of product development so in this position you would be on the pathway to more of a security architect.

The Software Security Managerwill be involved in the whole lifecycle of product development, ensuring that security is considered at every stage of development and remains at the heart of products. As the Software Security Manager, you will have a strong background in the specification, design, and implementation of secure devices.

The role will be working with the software team to ensure that the security backlog is implemented across product development - Identifying security concerns, threats, and risks and provide strategic direction to address these. The organisation manage the whole product development lifecycle, ensuring that security is considered at every stage of development and remains at the heart of the products.

As part of the role you will be working with stakeholders within the organisation to ensure that security related issues are understood at the software/ product level and helping communicate to customers

Activities you will be responsible for include:
• Creating and maintaining security architectures, roadmaps and backlog items, and providing overall governance of the software security architecture.
• Identifying security concerns, threats, and risks and provide strategic direction to address these.
• Working with stakeholders within the organisation to ensure that security related issues are understood at the software and product level.
• Working with the software team to ensure that the security backlog is implemented.
• Supporting the software team with security-related software implementation.
• Interfacing with third parties such as penetration testers and auditors.
• Understanding and keeping aware of changing standards, techniques, and tools related to software security.

To succeed in this Software Security Architect job, you will need a relevant technical degree and significant experience designing and maintaining software for embedded systems. You will also require the following:

• Significant experience of designing and maintaining software for embedded systems.

• Experience of working at an architectural level.

• Broad understanding of security concepts in an embedded system concept.

• Ability to communicate clearly with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

• A solid understanding of languages such as C, C++, and Java.

In return for your dedication, collaboration and commitment, you'll receive a generous salary of £90,000 p/a and benefits package, joining a welcoming and inclusive culture.

We'd love you to apply for this full-time Software Security Architect position, and we're waiting to hear from you. Please contact Jonathan Lee Recruitment today.

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