Sr. Product Security Engineer - Firmware

GROW WITH US:

Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take a “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.

STAY AWESOME:

Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. We’re also so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Since many of our own team members live with type 1 diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

This role is responsible for enhancing the security of our embedded devices and firmware, with a concentration on our Tandem’s insulin pump products. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our products are designed, implemented, and tested to meet the highest standards of security. The primary objective of this role is to protect our company's digital assets as well as safeguarding the trust that patients and providers place in our products.

• Perform thorough threat modeling and risk assessments for insulin pump products and related systems to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
• Develop and maintain security requirements for embedded devices and firmware, ensuring they comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct security architecture reviews to evaluate and enhance the security posture of our products.
• Collaborate with firmware and software development teams to integrate security best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Design and implement security test cases to validate the effectiveness of security controls.
• Provide expert guidance on secure coding practices and assist development teams in remediating vulnerabilities and security issues.
• Stay abreast of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies relevant to embedded devices and firmware.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to product security, including security architectures, threat models, and testing results.
• Participate in incident response activities, assisting in the investigation and remediation of security incidents related to embedded devices and firmware.
• Engage with external security researchers, customers, and industry partners to gather feedback and enhance the security of our products.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, including Privacy/HIPAA, and other legal and regulatory requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

YOU’RE AWESOME AT:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience in product development, with at least 5 years in a cybersecurity role.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product security, with a focus on embedded devices and firmware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of embedded systems and firmware security principles, including secure coding practices, encryption technologies, and secure communication protocols.
• Demonstrated experience in threat modeling, risk assessments, security architecture reviews, and security testing.
• Familiarity with security standards and frameworks NIST CSF, OWASP, and ISO.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with cross-functional teams and articulate security risks and mitigation strategies.

EXTRA AWESOME:

• CISSP, GIAC, or other relevant security certifications are highly desirable.
• Experience in a highly regulated industry preferred.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

In addition to innovative technology, we have a culture that fosters the idea that the happiest people are the most productive people. Not only do we hire forward-thinking achievers to join our workforce; we reward, develop, and retain them too. Just one of the many reasons of how we #StayAwesome! To learn more about our culture and benefits please visit https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.

BE YOU, WITH US!

Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment. We value and embrace that every single on