What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer, Product Cyber Security Systems position at Sonova?
Who we are
You enjoy creating and innovating. You never stop striving for better. You take responsibility and you get results. You love being part of a team. Above all, you want your work to matter : Welcome to our world! At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life. Our innovative hearing care solutions help millions of people enjoy life's unforgettable moments.
We offer exceptional career opportunities through market-leading brands from consumer to medical, products and services that keep pushing hearing care forward, and a culture where you can quickly belong and perform at your best.
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Valencia (CA), United States
Senior Engineer, Product Cyber Security Systems
155536
Who we are
In a life without sound, our work provides meaning. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products : we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing. To enable a life without limitations, through our core business brands - Advanced Bionics, Audiological Care, Phonak, Sennheiser (under license) and Unitron - we develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry.
Senior Engineer, Product Cyber Security Systems (Hybrid OR Remote)
The Senior Product Cyber Security Systems Engineer role focuses on supporting the cyber security efforts for products and end-consumer services brought to the market by Advanced Bionics. In collaboration with Sonova's Product Cyber Security Center of Expertise, this position helps maintain robust product security practices, ensuring that products are protected against cyber security threats and compliant with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities :
- Support Product Development : Collaborate with product development, quality, and maintenance teams at Advanced Bionics, providing guidance on product cyber security and secure product development lifecycle.
- Contribute to Cyber Security Strategy : Assist in the development and implementation of Sonova's cross-divisional product cyber security strategy, roadmap, and required security capabilities, ensuring adoption within Advanced Bionics.
- Threat Monitoring : Stay up-to-date with cyber threat and regulatory landscapes, conducting assessments against established standards and frameworks.
- Security Requirements : Assist in identifying relevant security requirements for business processes and products to ensure they are resilient against cyber threats.
- Product Security Policies : Help define, implement, and maintain product security policies, standards, controls, and processes, managing cyber security risks for Advanced Bionics.
- Secure Product Development : Provide input on secure design, development, and maintenance of products, software applications, platforms, and services, working closely with the relevant teams to ensure security is integrated into the development process.
- Security Verification : Conduct and support security verification tasks, including design and code reviews, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing, collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
- Vulnerability Management : Perform and support vulnerability management activities for the products and services under scope.
- Automation of Security Practices : Contribute to the automation of security practices (DevSecOps) to streamline security processes.
- Security Documentation : Assist in creating and maintaining security documentation, including required quality management deliverables.
- Security Control Metrics : Measure the effectiveness of security controls, define KPIs, and report them to management.
- Product Risk Monitoring : Monitor and assess product cyber risks, helping to ensure product confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Security Awareness : Act as an advocate for cyber security best practices within the organization, promoting a culture of security awareness and risk management.
- Incident Management : Provide support in cyber security incident management and response, and participate in incident investigations and tabletop exercises.
- Continuous Improvement : Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the product security domain.
- Collaboration and Communication : Work closely with internal stakeholders, external partners, and customers, supporting communication related to product security matters.
- Stay Current on Trends : Keep up with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure the company's security posture is always evolving.
General R&D Tasks and Responsibilities :
Travelling Requirement : If working remotely, travel to the Valencia CA site may be required as needed. Travel to other Sonova group-companies may be needed up to twice per year.
More about you : Education
Nice to Have
Further Education
Nice to Have
Work Experience
At least 5 years of practical experience in the following areas :
With a minimum of 3 years in cyber security related roles.
Nice to Have
Personal Competencies
Social Competencies
Leadership Competencies
Professional Competencies
Nice to Have
Practical experience with :
Language(s) / Level
Nice to Have
IT Skills
Nice to Have
Further Requirements : Flexibility, stress tolerance, able to perform under pressure.
A minimum of 200Mb / sec download and 10Mb / sec upload speed internet connectivity is required to support any remote / hybrid employee functionality at Sonova
Don't meet all the criteria? If you're willing to go allin and learn we'd love to hear from you!
What we offer :
Additional supplemental life / ad&d coverage available
STD LTD Buy-ups available
This role's pay range is between $82,400 / yr - $123,600 / yr (based on location). This role is also bonus eligible.
How we work :
At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.
Sonova is an equal opportunity employer
We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate's ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
Salary : $82,400 - $123,600
