Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - R&D, Urology

Additional Location(s): US-MA-Marlborough

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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

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement. The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most - united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do - as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn't just business, it's personal. And if you're a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Boston Scientific maintains a prohibited substance free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company's policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

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