
Website Brookwood Recruitment Limited
Product Security Engineer | $100k–$112k + Bonus | Hoffman Estates, IL (Hybrid)
Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
Hybrid Schedule: In-office Tues, Weds, Thurs
Travel: 15%–25% for assessments & industry events
Salary: $100,000 – $112,000 + Bonus
A leading global technology company is seeking a Product Security Engineer to safeguard its Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software – critical to the operation of modern electronics manufacturing. This is a high-impact role combining software security expertise with real-world manufacturing applications to secure complex, high-performance systems.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Security Assessment & Testing:
- Run vulnerability assessments & penetration tests on MES software
- Identify, document & guide remediation of security issues
- Manage tools like Nessus, Snyk, Black Duck, Fortify
Security Architecture & Design:
- Review architecture, code & designs for security gaps
- Contribute to secure coding standards and best practices
- Recommend security tools suited for industrial environments
Implementation & Incident Response:
- Collaborate with engineers to embed secure development practices
- Lead responses to security incidents within MES applications
- Stay on top of threat intelligence in the manufacturing tech space
Compliance & Risk Management:
- Support risk assessments and audit-readiness
- Document controls and report on security KPIs
What We’re Looking For:
Must-Haves:
- 5+ years in software/app security, with 2+ years in industrial/manufacturing environments
- Strong grasp of OWASP Top 10, SSDLC, encryption & authentication protocols
- Familiar with tools like Nessus, Snyk, Black Duck, Fortify
- Experience with compliance standards (IEC 62443, NIST 800-82 preferred)
Bonus Points For:
- Certifications: CISSP, CEH, CSSLP, Security+
- Knowledge of MES or electronics manufacturing systems
- Strong communication skills and ability to simplify complex security issues
Why Join? You’ll be part of a team pushing the boundaries of secure digital manufacturing, directly influencing the protection of real-world production environments. This is an opportunity to grow, shape security practices from the ground up, and work on high-impact solutions that power a connected tomorrow.
Ready to make a difference at the intersection of software security and industrial innovation?
Apply now or message us directly to learn more.
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