Senior Software Engineer, Cybersecurity

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$104K - $193.10K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche.
Join a dynamic team of Software Architecture and Development professionals who are developing the next generation of Roche Tissue Diagnostics (RTD) products and continually improving on-market products. Become an instrument of change by influencing the direction and implementation of product security. As a Subject Matter Expert in your domain, you will provide guidance to development teams on applicable risk mitigation strategies and consult during design and implementation.
The Opportunity:
  • Contribute as a Subject Matter Expert to cybersecurity risk assessments for the RTD product portfolio, including risk identification, risk analysis and verification of risk mitigations.
  • Consult development teams in analyzing potential impacts and exposure of vulnerabilities.
  • Contribute technical knowledge to development teams about secure design patterns and the right use of security technologies.
  • Create and review documentation of security concepts, secure designs and plans to maintain the secure state of the product portfolio throughout its lifecycle.
  • Manage and oversee penetration tests with internal product teams and external service providers. Assess and track mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with Roche's Product Security and Privacy Operations group to disseminate process updates and state of the art best practices to product development teams.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations of product security posture results to large and diverse internal audiences.

Who You Are:
  • BS degree and least 8 years of related experience or equivalent in a directly related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience. MS degree in directly related discipline + 4 years of related experience required; OR, PhD degree in a directly related discipline + 2 years of related experience required.
  • Prior experience in secure software development. Cybersecurity certification(s) desired, but not required (e.g. CISA, CISM, CISSP).
  • Experience in Cloud security concepts and with medical devices, especially IVD systems, desired.
  • Knowledge about Windows and .Net technology stack (Java and Linux are a plus).
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity regulations, laws and standards for the medical device industry.
  • Driven, self-starter with good planning and organizational skills and a strong attention to detail.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Tucson, AZ is $104,000 - $193,100. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Benefits
Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let's build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.
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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Senior Software Engineer?

A: To succeed as a Senior Software Engineer, key technical skills include expertise in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, as well as proficiency in software development methodologies like Agile and DevOps. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and knowledge of database management systems are highly valued. Soft skills like effective communication, leadership, and collaboration, along with traits like adaptability, continuous learning, and a customer-centric mindset, are also essential for success in this role.\n\nSummary: These technical and soft skills enable Senior Software Engineers to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions, lead cross-functional teams, and drive innovation, ultimately supporting career growth and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Senior Software Engineer?

A: A Senior Software Engineer's typical career progression involves starting as a Junior Software Engineer, progressing to a Mid-Level Software Engineer, and then to a Senior Software Engineer, with each role requiring increased technical expertise and leadership responsibilities. Key opportunities for skill development and growth include mastering programming languages, frameworks, and technologies, as well as developing leadership, communication, and project management skills through mentorship, team lead roles, or specialized certifications. Long-term career prospects for Senior Software Engineers may include technical leadership positions, such as Technical Program Manager or Engineering Manager, or transitioning into related fields like Product Management or Data Science.



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