Product Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Summary

This is an important position within Emerson's Pervasive Sensing organization, one of the leading IIoT solutions providers to the process automation industry. This position will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cybersecurity strategies for our products.  In this position, you will work with a wide range of technologies including wireless sensing, wireless communication, networking, web development, and product hardware developed for industrial cloud and on-premises deployments.  This position will work to ensure that Emerson's products are securely developed and delivered.

This role provides an opportunity for career growth within the exciting space of cybersecurity where you will work on challenging and interesting projects to facilitate our clients' needs and protect them from threats.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Design and develop secure solutions with our product engineers

• Work with cross-functional teams to maintain security of our existing products

• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential security weaknesses

• Provide technical analysis of product assessments and articulate impact to end users

• Monitor essential cybersecurity product development processes

• Support technical cybersecurity certification activities 

• Perform and support security scans, fuzz and penetration testing on products

• Lead threat modeling activities for products

• Develop prototypes to determine feasibility and risks of various security solutions

• Keep up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies, as well as relevant industry specifications, standards, and frameworks

Who You Are

You create teamwork, allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.  You provide timely and helpful information to individuals across the organization. You display a can-do attitude in good and bad times. You are a high performing technologist with a passion for cybersecurity.  You enjoy learning the nuances of new technology and understand how they fit together securely. You like getting exposure to a wide range of technologies and are willing to research when new skills are needed or required.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related degree from an engineering school

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a software developer, systems engineer, technical architect, or other related roles

• Familiarity with Web Applications and related technologies

• Experience in, or a desire to learn about cybersecurity

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices, including knowledge of relevant industry specifications, standards, and frameworks

• Experience in threat modeling, risk assessment, and vulnerability testing

• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python

• Knowledge of Linux operating systems and applications

• Familiarity with cybersecurity regulations and standards such as IEC, ISO, NIST, and GDPR

• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

• Strong understanding of network infrastructure design and deployment 

• Experience with network security monitoring and incident response

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.