Principal Product Security Engineer, DevSecOps
McKessonAbout the role
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.
What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Accountable for the design, implementation, and maintenance of security measures across the product lifecycle, with a focus on DevSecOps and "shift left" practices.
Drive the unified security testing roadmap from strategy to execution
Develop and deploy CICD security integrations for code, dependency, container, secrets, and IAC security.
Utilize data analytics to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
Implement and manage security tools/integrations such as GitHub Advanced Security, Wiz, and Veracode.
Serve as a trusted advisor, working with cross-functional teams to ensure security is integrated into all stages of development.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and other team members on security best practices.
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in security technologies and practices.
Develop and maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Experience:
10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on security.
Technical Skills:
Proven experience in deploying applications and integrating APIs at scale.
Extensive knowledge of DevSecOps practices and "shift left" security principles.
Strong skills in development/scripting and automation
Proficiency in data analytics and the ability to leverage data to enhance security.
Familiarity with security tools such as GitHub Advanced Security, Wiz, and Veracode.
Strong ability to operate independently and autonomously, with excellent problem-solving skills.
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Additional Knowledge & Critical Skills:
Self-motivated
Critical Thinking
Intellectual Curiosity
Accountable
Drives results
Team player
Additional Knowledge & Skills (Optional):
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