Senior Product Security Engineer R&D - Cyber Security
Workplace: VÄSTERÅS, Sweden
Expires: September 29, 2025
Lead innovation and ensure cybersecurity in software development at Hitachi Energy. Collaborate globally to deliver secure, high-quality products and drive digital transformation in HVDC systems.
Main requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience in Cyber Security including secure coding practices and life-cycle management
  • Expertise in Cyber Security for network and cloud solutions
  • Strong software development experience, preferably in Agile teams
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • CISSP certification or equivalent is a plus but not mandatory
Responsibilities:
  • Lead code reviews and quality checks to maintain security standards
  • Master the application architecture to understand cybersecurity impacts
  • Advise colleagues on feasibility of cybersecurity solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and refine security features
  • Innovate in vulnerability handling and security concepts
  • Contribute to writing secure, maintainable, high-quality code
Required hard skills:
  • Cyber Security fundamentals
  • Secure coding practices
  • Network and cloud security
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Code review methodologies
  • Agile software development
Recommended hard skills:
  • CISSP or equivalent security certification
Soft skills:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Collaboration skills
  • Ability to articulate complex ideas clearly
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills
Natural languages:
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Global collaboration
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Adaptability