Sr. Product Security Engineer (Medical Devices)

We’re hiring for a “Sr. Product Security Engineer (Medical Devices)” role in “Burlington, MA (Hybrid – Onsite M/W/F required)” with one of our industry-leading clients. This is a long-term opportunity, with competitive pay, and the team is actively scheduling interviews.Role: Sr. Product Security Engineer (Medical Devices)Location: Burlington, MA (Hybrid – Onsite M/W/F required)Employment Type: Full-TimeSalary Range: $130 - 150KAbout the Role:We are seeking a Senior Product Security Engineer to join our team in Burlington, MA. This is a highly technical, hands-on role focused on securing embedded medical devices across the full product lifecycle. You will play a key role in designing and implementing security architecture, working closely with firmware, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure products are secure by design and aligned with regulatory expectations. This position sits within the broader GRC organization but operates as a deeply technical product security function, bridging engineering, security, and compliance.Key Responsibilities:Security Architecture & Design:Design and define security architecture for embedded and connected medical devicesLead secure-by-design initiatives, including threat modeling and risk mitigationDevelop and review security solutions for authentication, encryption, secure communications, and data protectionPartner with engineering teams to embed security into the product lifecycle.Product & Embedded Security:Work closely with firmware and software teams to improve security of device components and interfacesSupport OS and platform hardening (Windows/Linux-based systems)Ensure secure update mechanisms, integrity validation, and secure configurations.Penetration Testing & Validation:Manage and coordinate third-party penetration testing engagementsDefine testing scope, review findings, and drive remediation effortsEnsure security validation throughout design, development, and pre-market stages.Vulnerability Management:Lead identification, tracking, and remediation of vulnerabilities across productsCoordinate cross-functional response to security issues and disclosuresMonitor third-party component risks and dependencies.Process & SOP Development:Develop and implement security processes, standards, and SOPsHelp mature the organization’s product security programEnsure alignment with regulatory and internal security expectations.Required Qualifications:7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, product security, or software engineeringStrong experience in medical device security (REQUIRED)Proven background in security architecture and secure design for embedded or connected systemsExperience working with cross-functional engineering teams (firmware, software, systems)Hands-on involvement in threat modeling, vulnerability management, and security testingExperience managing or working with third-party penetration testing vendors.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in regulated environments (FDA, healthcare, or similar)Knowledge of standards such as ISO 14971, IEC 81001-5-1, NIST, or similar frameworksBackground in embedded systems, IoT, or device-level securityExperience building or improving security processes and SOPs.What Makes This Role Unique:High-impact role shaping security architecture for real-world medical devicesOpportunity to work at the intersection of engineering, security, and regulatory complianceDirect influence on product security strategy and implementationCollaborative, cross-functional environment with strong engineering partnership.Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we’ve specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success. Learn more: tridentconsultinginc.com.Some of our recent awards include:Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco.Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.Received the TechServe Excellence award.Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America.Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.