Job Title: Senior Product Security Engineer (Pre-Market Focus)
Location: Limerick, Ireland
Overview
A leading organisation in the regulated technology space is seeking a Senior Product Security Engineer to embed secure‑by‑design principles across product development. This role focuses on pre‑market activities, ensuring new and evolving products meet stringent cybersecurity and regulatory requirements.
You will partner closely with engineering, quality, and security teams to drive a strong security culture and deliver robust, compliant solutions in a fast‑evolving threat landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Define and implement secure development practices across the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Lead product security risk assessments, threat modelling, and hazard analysis for new and evolving products
Collaborate directly with application development teams to embed security requirements and remediate vulnerabilities
Evaluate system designs and provide practical, secure architecture recommendations
Drive secure coding practices aligned with recognised standards (e.g. OWASP, NIST)
Support and guide teams on vulnerability management, including SAST/DAST and code reviews
Contribute to regulatory compliance activities, including FDA‑facing processes and documentation
Develop and maintain security documentation, risk assessments, and technical artefacts within a quality management framework
Engage with cross‑functional stakeholders including engineering, quality, and security teams to influence best practices
Key Requirements
Proven experience in product security or secure software development within a regulated environment
Direct experience working with FDA processes within the last 18 months
Strong knowledge of medical device regulations and pre‑market development activities
Expertise in:
Cyber risk identification and mitigation
Security architecture and design
Threat modelling and risk assessments
Hands‑on experience with:
Windows‑based application environments
SAST/DAST tools
Secure coding standards and practices
Comfortable working closely with software engineering teams (essential)
Qualifications & Skills
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years experience in security engineering, architecture, or secure development
Strong understanding of:
Application security and common vulnerabilities
Networking fundamentals and attack vectors
Encryption and secure communication practices
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and drive initiatives with minimal oversight
Desirable Experience
Experience in medical device or highly regulated industries
Familiarity with embedded systems or connected devices (IoT)
Exposure to security tools such as Burp Suite, Nessus, or Nmap
Knowledge of security traceability frameworks
Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CEH, CSSLP)
Why Join
Opportunity to play a key role in next‑generation secure product development
Work in a collaborative, cross‑functional environment
Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies, including cloud and connected systems
Clear pathway to technical leadership and career progression
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