Lead Cyber Sec Archt/Engr
Honeywell · Posted Oct 16
Building automation, industrial automation, aerospace, and energy-efficient technology solutions
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About the role
Honeywell Technologies Building Automation (BA) is a global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to keep facilities safe, energy efficient, sustainable, and productive, spanning building control and optimization software, sensors, control systems, access control, video surveillance, and fire products. The BA Product Security organization secures these building automation systems against emerging threats. This Lead Cyber Security Architect/Engineer role leads the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions for building automation, conducts security assessments and threat modeling, integrates security into the product development lifecycle, and mentors junior cybersecurity professionals.
What you will do
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to support project team members
- Oversee the execution of cybersecurity initiatives and projects
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope
- Conduct regular security assessments and risk analyses
- Identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and address security requirements
- Lead the response to security incidents promptly and decisively
- Contribute to the creation of security awareness materials for the organization
- Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions for building automation systems.
- Conduct in-depth security assessments and risk analysis to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the development lifecycle of products and systems.
- Act as a technical mentor, providing guidance and support to junior cybersecurity professionals.
- Participate in incident response activities, contributing technical expertise to resolve security incidents promptly.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 10+ years software development experience required with at-least 2 years in developing secure systems.
- Are part of the BA Product Security organization for at least 2 years running.
- Product architecture and development background. Secure software development lifecycle experience, understanding of security by design principles and architecture level security concepts.
- Experience in security requirements reviews, performing threat modeling, security architecture & design review, secure code review, vulnerability assessment and risk management.
- Experience with widely used security tools for security requirements, OSS scanning (BlackDuck Hub), Threat modeling, SAST, DAST, Vulnerability management and monitoring tools.
- In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, frameworks, and best practices
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to facilitate diverse groups, help negotiate priorities, and resolve conflicts among projects stakeholders. Ability to lead direct and indirect reports by influence.
- Excellent communication and ability to convey complex technical concepts to stakeholders.
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or another related field.
- Up to date knowledge of current and emerging security threats and techniques for exploiting security vulnerabilities.
- Understanding of Agile software development practices.
- Certifications in security and privacy demonstrating deep practical knowledge such as CSSLP or CISSP will be a differentiator.
- Ability to work within a diverse and international teams, develop rapport and trust.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Self-Driven and motivated to be part of a team with high expectations in terms of Cyber due diligence.
- Drive and participate in BA level initiatives, engage with engineering priorities with outcomes that improve the BA PS teams contributions beyond the day-to-day engagements.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Honeywell
Honeywell is a multinational conglomerate corporation that invents and manufactures technologies addressing tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. It operates major business divisions focusing on building automation, industrial automation, and enterprise performance solutions. Through continuous innovation, the company helps drive smarter, safer, and more sustainable operations worldwide.
- Industry
- Conglomerate
- Company size
- 101000+ employees
- Founded
- 1906
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mike Stepniak
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Suresh Venkatarayalu
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
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