2 days ago
Base Salary
$192k - $325k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement security solutions and features for products and manufacturing processes.
- Validate security requirements and mitigations in collaboration with security analysis and implementation teams.
- Harden embedded operating systems through kernel patching, access control policies, filesystem protections, and attack-surface reduction.
- Apply network security principles including secure communication protocols, network segmentation, and interface hardening to medical device architectures.
- Develop security features across Yocto Linux, QNX, and other embedded environments.
- Collaborate with product, manufacturing, legal, regulatory, quality assurance, and engineering teams on security and compliance concerns.
- Present security architectures and mitigation strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Review system designs, advise on hardware component selection, and ensure security requirements are addressed from the beginning of development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 8 years of related experience, or a master’s degree with 5 years of experience, or a PhD with 3 years of experience, or equivalent experience.
- Understanding of embedded security concepts including secure boot, OS hardening, kernel patching, and platform trust architectures.
- Strong proficiency in Python, shell scripting, and C/C++ for security feature development and automation.
- Hands-on experience with embedded Linux build systems, particularly Yocto Project, and real-time operating systems such as QNX.
- Experience with system configuration, layer development, and security hardening in embedded environments.
- Understanding of network security protocols, segmentation, interface hardening, and threat modeling for networked devices.
- Knowledge of vulnerability management, threat modeling, risk analysis, and mitigation techniques.
- Familiarity with AWS, IEC 62443, NIST, and FDA cybersecurity guidance is preferred.
- Ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams and communicate security architectures and mitigation strategies.
Benefits
- Fully onsite, day-shift position.
- Market-competitive compensation package including base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity.
- Proof of vaccination against certain diseases, including COVID-19, may be required depending on the role.
- Reasonable accommodations are available during the application and interview process.
About Intuitive
Intuitive designs and manufactures robotic-assisted systems for minimally invasive procedures used by hospitals and surgeons, including the da Vinci surgical system and the Ion endoluminal platform for lung biopsy. Its business model combines capital equipment sales with recurring revenue from instruments, accessories, software, and service/training contracts. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Intuitive is publicly traded on NASDAQ (ISRG) and serves healthcare providers worldwide.
