Tech Lead for Product Security Testing driving security verification and validation in embedded industrial products. Leading advanced security testing, including penetration testing and fuzzing compliance with IEC 62443 standards.
Responsibilities
Act as technical lead for product security testing across embedded industrial product lines.
Define and drive end-to-end security test strategy, scope, and depth based on threat models and risk.
Validate implementation of security controls (secure boot, firmware integrity, authentication, encryption, and secure update) through testing and evidence.
Lead advanced security testing activities
Penetration testing
Fuzzing and protocol robustness testing
Vulnerability assessment and fixes validation
Establish and govern security test metrics, KPIs, and quality gates aligned with IEC 62443-4-1 / 4-2.
Architect and standardize security test automation frameworks and reusable tooling.
Review and approve security test plans, automation scripts, and test evidence.
Lead security incident testing and post-fix validation.
Provide hands-on technical mentoring to security test engineers.
Partner with firmware, architecture, and product security teams to ensure testability and risk coverage.
Requirements
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electronics, Instrumentation, or related field
10–12 years of experience in embedded systems Verification & validation
10–12 years of experience in Product Security Testing for industrial or OT products
Proven experience leading security testing efforts across multiple products or releases
Strong expertise in embedded firmware and hardware security testing
Advanced penetration testing and threat-based testing for industrial/OT products
Hands-on experience with fuzzing and protocol robustness testing (AFL, libFuzzer, Peach or similar)
Strong working knowledge of IEC 62443 (4-1 / 4-2) from a testing and compliance evidence perspective
Experience testing industrial communication protocols (HART, Modbus, Fieldbus, Ethernet/IP, PROFINET)
Python scripting for security test automation and tooling
Experience leading and mentoring security test engineers
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