Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - R&D, Urology

Additional Location(s): US-MA-Marlborough

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

                

 

About The Role:

 

Boston Scientific is seeking a senior-level cybersecurity engineer to drive and operationalize various cybersecurity initiatives. This role will focus on enhancing the security posture of our products, applications, and infrastructure, ensuring compliance with quality systems and processes. The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer will play a pivotal role in implementing comprehensive cybersecurity plans across our portfolio.

 

The ideal candidate will possess advanced technical proficiency and exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external consultants. This position is integral to the Urology Research and Development organization, where you will lead and support pre- and post-market security activities, including vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, penetration testing, and security analysis.

 

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical healthcare challenges in a collaborative and innovative environment. Join us at Boston Scientific to advance your career and make a meaningful impact in global healthcare cybersecurity.

 

This hybrid opportunity requires approximately three days per week onsite at our Arden Hills, MN, or Marlborough, MA offices.

 

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Lead the integration and management of tools for pre- and post-market security testing, ensuring alignment with quality processes.
• Conduct post-market activities to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in Boston Scientific’s products, providing technical expertise to mitigate cybersecurity risks.
• Monitor changes in security controls of products, maintain accurate product inventory and tracking databases, and communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Legal and R&D teams to review technical clauses in hospital cybersecurity agreements.
• Provide security risk assessments and threat modeling services for Urology products and guide the product development lifecycle.
• Conduct application security reviews and perform vulnerability and penetration testing on medical devices and software.
• Rapidly master the technical aspects of Boston Scientific’s products and customer needs to drive essential changes and improvements.
• Foster an inclusive work environment that promotes contributions from all team members towards organizational goals.
• Oversee activities in functional areas, divisions, or projects as needed, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 5+ years of experience in Research & Development and/or Information Technology, or equivalent with a strong focus on cybersecurity within medical device development or healthcare organizations.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning in cybersecurity and a strong passion for product security.
• Expertise in vulnerability analysis of Windows and Linux operating systems and software.
• Proficiency across multiple OS platforms (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Mobile).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST Special Publications and ISO standards.

 

Preferred Qualifications and Competencies:

• Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CSSLP, HCISPP, CEH, Security+, Network+).

 

Requisition ID: 585932

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