Senior Product Security Engineer

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is looking for an innovative engineer to join our global Software and Control organization. You will be part of a new product development team, with a focus on the security focused design, development, and test of embedded software and features for our products. You will also contribute to the overall product requirements, process, and tools.

An ideal candidate will have experience in software development and ability to flex between product software design, development, and test activities.

Essential Functions

• Design, and develop embedded software security features for Programmable Logic Controllers
• Build and maintain automated tests in support of new and existing product features
• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments, threat analysis, and security code reviews to identify potential design and implementation vulnerabilities.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, C++ and Python are preferred.
• Use modern continuous integration and development tools and promote continuous improvement of tools and practices across the global development organization.
• Integrates new security features and updates into existing products and ensures the security of all products is maintained throughout the product lifecycle.
• Provides product security engineering recommendations and resolves integration and testing issues.
• Leads or participates in security architecture and design review meetings.
• Mentor less experienced personnel, and encourage knowledge sharing and learning among the development community

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar discipline.
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of developing software and automated tests and tools in object-oriented languages such as C++ or Python

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience with demonstrated professional development in software design and implementation
• Ability to understand and apply knowledge of object-oriented analysis, design, and programming techniques
• Experience with automation frameworks and tools development
• Experience in requirements decomposition and test traceability

• Experience in using open-source tools like Git and Jenkins
• Knowledge of unit testing using tools like CppUnit, unittest, etc.
• Experience with continuous integration environments, automated test, and acceptance testing
• Experience working in an Agile development setting and Agile project tools
• Experience of industrial protocols, especially Common Industrial Protocol (CIP)

• Understanding of developing software and test to safety and security standards such as IEC 61508 or IEC 62443

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor.

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