What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Product Security Engineer position at Trident Consulting?
Trident Consulting is seeking a “Sr. Product Security Engineer” for one of our clients in “Burlington, MA” — a global leader in pharmaceutical and medical technology.
Position: Sr. Product Security Engineer
Location: Burlington, MA
Type: Fulltime
Salary Range: $144,300 - $187,600
Role Overview
- Lead end-to-end product security across lifecycle (design → development → post-market)
- Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO, NIST, OWASP standards
- Act as SME with hands-on technical expertise and cross-functional leadership
Responsibilities
- Define security architecture, risk, requirements
- Implement Secure SDLC & DevSecOps (CI/CD, secrets, supply chain)
- Perform security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA, pen test, fuzzing)
- Manage vulnerabilities, SBOM, incident response, disclosures
- Develop regulatory documentation & support audits
- Collaborate across Engineering, QA, DevOps, Compliance
Skills
- Core Security: Product Security, Threat Modeling, Secure Design (Zero Trust, Defense-in-Depth), Secure Coding
- DevSecOps: CI/CD Security, Secrets Mgmt, Dependency Mgmt, SBOM (SPDX, CycloneDX)
- Testing: SAST, DAST, SCA, Pen Testing, Fuzzing
- Cloud/Infra: AWS, Linux, Docker/Podman, Build Pipelines
- IAM & Crypto: Authentication, Authorization, IAM, TLS, Encryption, Key Mgmt
- Compliance: FDA, ISO 27001, ISO 14971, NIST, IEC 81001-5-1, OWASP
- Other: Vulnerability Mgmt, Incident Response, Patch Mgmt, Security Training
Experience
- 7–10 yrs (Cybersecurity/Software Engg)
- 3–5 yrs in Product/Embedded Security (regulated domains preferred)
Education
- Bachelor’s (Master’s preferred)
About Trident Consulting
Trident Consulting is an award-winning staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Since 2005, we’ve partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services.
We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale.
Salary : $144,300 - $187,600