Job Summary:
Edwards Lifesciences is focused on innovation in medical solutions, and they are seeking a Technical Lead for Offensive Cyber Security. This role involves leading offensive cyber operations to deliver unique threat insights and services that protect the company's mission of improving patient lives globally.
Responsibilities:
• Plan, lead, and execute high-impact offensive cyber operations, including penetration tests, red team operations, and purple team exercises, aligned with Edwards’ mission and risk priorities
• Continuously evolve offensive security capabilities and operations, informed by relevant shifts and trends in the threat and broader landscape, to assess and test the effectiveness of Edwards controls and services against real-world adversary TTPs
• Partner closely with cybersecurity, IT, and business teams to maximize defensive outcomes
• Clearly communicate complex technical findings, impact, and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of the organization
• Define and implement goals, operating models, and ethical guardrails for consistent, high-quality service delivery
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and quality oversight for assigned team members
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or IT required while leveraging sound technical security skills to solve key business challenges or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria
• Deep hands-on experience leading and executing offensive cyber operations, including penetration tests, red team, and purple team engagements, across multiple domains (e.g. enterprise infrastructure and services, cloud, identity, applications, mobile)
• Ability to evolve and mature an offensive security program, services, and capabilities
• Strong ability to translate findings into risks and recommendations and communicate to a variety of audiences
Preferred:
• 8+ years of progressive experience in offensive cyber operations
• Demonstrated ability to lead offensive security engagements end-to-end, from scoping and risk discussions through execution and executive readouts
• Proven experience conducting full-scope adversary emulation aligned to real-world threats, including pre-engagement planning, infrastructure preparation, execution, and post-engagement analysis and reporting
• Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK with the ability to map activities to the framework
• Advanced proficiency assessing and testing of identity-based infrastructure and services
• Deep, hands-on experience assessing and testing cloud environments and native services
• Hands-on testing of Kubernetes, containers, serverless platforms, and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong background in web, API, and mobile application security testing
• Experience building and operating secure, adversary infrastructure (C2 frameworks, redirectors, staging, OPSEC-aware)
• Ability to customize and develop offensive tools and experience evading modern endpoint, network, identity, and cloud controls
• Expertise building and executing attack path analysis capabilities and activities
• Experience mentoring junior offensive security practitioners
• Offensive security certifications
• Experience with assessing/testing of AI-based solutions and components
• Experience with AI-assisted offensive operations, continuous testing models
• Familiarity with OT/manufacturing cybersecurity
Company:
Edwards Lifesciences is a provider of science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. Founded in 1958, the company is headquartered in Irvine, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.