Medical Device Cybersecurity Lead — Hybrid
- city of westminster, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £60 - £80 Per Hour
Job Description
Product Security Specialist for Medical Devices (Cyber Security)
- Full-time
- Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross-disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions.
- Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based,inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesn’t align with what you want to do.
- Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week.
- Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors - no project is ever the same
- Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring
- Deepen your expertise through oura culture of learning and growth – you’ll have budget to take courses (technical and non-technical training), plus gain certifications
- Work to agile best practices and cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders. You’ll be using your technical skills to problem solve with our clients, as well as working on internal projects
- Work with client product teams and functional groups on determining objectives, scope, and timelines for key product security initiatives and architecting the delivery methodologies
- Assess security risks across client product portfolios and recommend remediation strategies while balancing business and technical requirements
- Advice on strategies around coding, threat modeling, and security testing for embedded systems, IoT devices while ensuring compliance with industry regulations
- Work alongside client R&D teams to lead on secure code reviews, threat modeling, security risk assessments, vulnerability assessments and validation and verification of controls
- Monitor emerging cybersecurity threats in the IoT and medical device landscape and write though leadership to showcase PA’s point of view on these
- Build strong stakeholder relationships across our clients
- Foster team growth, training and deliver outcomes.
- Support and drive business development efforts
- Manage projects with expertise.
- Solve problems with a consulting approach.
- Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office a minimum of two days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site.
- 5+ years ofrelevantexperienceinthe medical devicespace (eitherindustryor through consulting/service provider)
- Proficiency in security frameworks (e.g., NIST, OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK, PASTA, STRIDE) and standards such as FDA cybersecurity guidance
- Experience assessing security risks using industry standard methods (penetration test results, threat modeling, security testing) and determining residual risk after applying compensating security controls
- Experience implementing and demonstrating compliance to security frameworks such as NIST, IEC, HITRUST, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 and familiarity working with Quality Management Systems
- Experience working with teams in a structured software development lifecycle process
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to clearly convey complex security topics to a wide audience - technical and non-technical teams.
- Proven track record of achieving outcomes and nurturing relationships.
- Skilled in crafting compelling proposals and other business development materials. Proficient in cultivating opportunities within the client base and network.
- Holds Cyber Security accreditations/qualifications such as (CISSP, CSSLP, CISM), indicating a solid foundation in the field.
- You thrive in problem-solving and analytical thinking
- You enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
- Quick call with one of our Tech Recruiters – to discuss your application, the role and PA
- Round 1: Either a competency or technical interview (60 mins)
- Round 2: Either a competency or technical interview, whichever you didn’t do at first round (60 mins)
- Final round : Meeting with a PA leader - a mini case study and discussion around your client-centricity (60 mins)
- Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family
- 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
- Generous company pension scheme
- Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
- Annual performance-based bonus
- PA share ownership
- Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)
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What you can expect
Even if you don’t meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to.
Please be aware that some of our UK roles at PA Consulting require a UK security clearance.
All PA people are required to undergo background checks and to achieve the Baseline Personnel Security Standard however, some UK roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, where applicants must have at least 5 years of continuous residency in the UK.
We therefore ask that you only apply if you meet the residency requirements (i.e. you are a British citizen or have been resident in the UK for the past 5 years), as this is the prerequisite for a security clearance. If you're unsure about your eligibility, we encourage you to review the UK Government’s guidance on security vetting before applying.
Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role.
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