Cybersecurity Software Engineer
Siemens
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Who are we?
Here at Siemens Grid Software, our mission is to accelerate and secure the energy transition in a sustainable and profitable way. And for that we need you! We are paving the way for autonomous grid management empowering grid operators to accelerate their digital transformation easier, faster, and at scale.
By leaving behind traditional ways of tackling the net zero challenge and embracing the powerful capabilities of software and digital technology, we turn the complexity of grids into competitive advantage. No matter where power comes from or where it goes, we make sure it makes its way at every step.
Find out how Siemens Grid Software is decoding the future of energy.
Join our team, get inspired, and help us re-imagine the world! Transform the everyday with us!
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Software Engineer to join our Spectrum Power 7 product development team. The team is responsible for the development and maintenance of Spectrum Power 7 which is a comprehensive Energy Management System (EMS) used by power utility grid operators.
Position responsibilities include the complete life cycle of software development including the design, development and validation of software. This position will focus on improving the security posture of our software solution focusing on topics such as secure programming, Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption, digital certificate management, and additional related topics.
This hybrid position is based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Twin Cities area working out of our Minnetonka, MN office.
What you will be working on:
- Improving our Spectrum Power 7 Software Solution working within a team of 5-10 developers
- Requirement analysis and technical design of software solutions
- Implementing software in C/C++, Java and Python code base
- Developing test automation
- Reviewing designs of other teams and providing cybersecurity guidance
- Validation of software
You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required—with a focus in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity preferred.
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in Software Engineering, Project Deployment, and R&D solutions
- 2+ years of work experience focused on cybersecurity; cybersecurity work experience could be substituted with cybersecurity certifications.
- Programming Languages: Python required, with proficiency in C/C++ and java preferred.
- Platforms: Windows and Linux
- A history of collaboration in completing projects as a team while showing Initiative, creativity, analytical skills, and strategic thinking,
- Proficient in written and spoken English (including security terminology) combined with good interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to travel 5% domestically and internationally.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications/Knowledge areas:
- Identity and Access Management
- PKI/ Encryption
- Certificate Management
- Endpoint security
- Knowledge of common cybersecurity standards and processes
- Secure coding practices
- NIST
- Penetration testing
- Incident response handling
- Experience with real-time software is a plus
About Siemens:
We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.
Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.
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The pay range for this position is $90,510 - $155,160 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.