R&D Cybersecurity Analyst (Product Security Engineer)
Hitachi, Ltd.4 days ago
Kraków, PolandSenior
Responsibilities
- Conduct cybersecurity research and analysis to identify threats and assess product security measures and controls.
- Perform penetration testing and use findings to develop solutions and recommendations addressing vulnerabilities.
- Drive implementation of cybersecurity strategy, processes, communication, and the Security Development Lifecycle across Enterprise Software Solutions.
- Track, audit, and report security activities and manage vulnerability detection, assessment, correction, and knowledge distribution.
- Align security lifecycle planning with product development roadmaps in collaboration with product management and R&D project leaders.
- Monitor cybersecurity risks, regulations, standards, market requirements, and emerging technologies.
- Develop cybersecurity policies, procedures, awareness programs, and internal training.
- Collaborate with multinational R&D teams to integrate cybersecurity into product development and lead internal knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience and a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, penetration testing, product security, and common vulnerabilities and exploits.
- Experience with at least one programming language, such as Python, C#, or C++.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity tools including Kali Linux, Metasploit, and Burp.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, verbal communication, and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multinational team.
Benefits
- Full-time, non-remote role located in Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland.
- Private medical care and life insurance.
- Fitness and wellness programs, a benefits platform with discounts and perks, and Employee Capital Plans (PPK).
- Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a home workplace.
- Spectacles and contact lenses allowance, company events, team-building activities, psychological support, and free parking.
- Additional benefits may depend on the role, grade, and business requirements.
About Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, Ltd. builds industrial, energy, rail, and digital systems for governments and enterprises, combining operational technology with IT, cloud, and data infrastructure services. Its portfolio spans power grids, factory automation, data centers, rail systems, and consulting delivered through units such as Hitachi Vantara, Hitachi Rail, and Hitachi Energy. Founded in 1910 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and operates globally across critical infrastructure markets.