Product Security Specialist

DE-NW-Bochum

Global Careers (External)

Req #: 48333
Type: Regular
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				Overview:

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

About the Job

Are you passionate about building secure products that make a global impact? As a Product Security Specialist at Keysight, you'll play a central role in embedding security into every phase of the software development lifecycle-from design and architecture to testing and deployment.

This position focuses on integrating security best practices into DevSecOps pipelines, leading threat modeling efforts, collaborating on secure architecture, and ensuring compliance with emerging regulations. You'll have the opportunity to work on strategic projects that span across multiple teams, supporting Keysight's global mission to deliver trusted, high-performance solutions.

About the Team

You'll be part of a diverse and international security-focused team, working across business units and geographies. The team is committed to secure development, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. You'll closely interact with software engineers, product owners, compliance leaders, and cybersecurity experts to build solutions that are resilient, compliant, and ready for tomorrow's threats.

Responsibilities:

* Drive security enhancements across platforms, products, and components to ensure compliance and risk mitigation.

* Integrate and promote security testing practices (e.g., SAST, DAST) within the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).

* Monitor and coordinate the product security posture across the active portfolio, identifying risks and ensuring timely mitigation.

* Support product management in prioritizing security-related requirements and specifications.

* Collaborate with architects to define and release transversal product security requirements and develop methodologies for threat modeling.

* Assist the Quality team with security-related documentation, certifications, and responses to customer security inquiries.

* Work with the CISO and compliance teams to review evolving regulations (e.g., CISA, SSDF) and translate them into actionable instructions and operational procedures for development teams.

* Coordinate and support penetration testing activities in collaboration with the CISO.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
* Several years of hands-on experience in a product security or secure software development role.
* Solid understanding of Secure SDLC, secure coding practices, and modern security frameworks.
* Experience with DevSecOps tools such as SAST, DAST, and/or SBOM management.
* Proficient in spoken and written English for global collaboration

Desired Qualifications
* Hands-on experience with secure code reviews and architecture validation.
* Ability to define and document security requirements and best practices.
* Familiarity with integrating security checks in CI/CD pipelines.
* Knowledge of networking, cryptography, and operating system security fundamentals.
* Security certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, GIAC, or similar are a plus.

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