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Principal Product Security Engineer

Johnson Controls.com

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Johnson Controls India COEE1

Full Time

How you will do it

  • Coordinate with product leaders and functional teams across the company to drive adoption.
  • Manage a standard set of cyber software and hardware components used across product lines.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on translating cybersecurity requirements and architectural design into software and hardware capabilities.
  • Lead development of innovative cybersecurity prototypes and proofs of concept.
  • Architect security and privacy by design and secure-by-default into software applications for mobile, embedded systems, and cloud.
  • Evaluate utility and resiliency of cybersecurity components using integration and security assurance testing processes and capabilities.
  • Review product architectures for security design gaps and vulnerabilities and consult with product teams to remediate or mitigate cyber risk.
  • Support generation of intellectual property and submit patents to advance business objectives.
  • Collaborate with business leaders and engineering directors on security risks and opportunities.
  • Use Agile Project Management to manage resources and track milestones and deliverables.
  • Support customer audits and inquiries pertaining to our product cybersecurity program.
  • Identify cybersecurity opportunities that enhance the developer and customer experience.
  • Speak at customer-facing events and present at conferences.

What we look for

  • Technical and operational excellence, thought leadership, and integrative thinking.
  • Expert knowledge and practical product and software security experience, including secure SDLC practices, security and privacy by design architectures, and secure by default configurations.

Strong problem-solving skills to analyze cybersecurity issues and requirements (legal/regulatory, policy, customer, industry standards) and relate them to appropriate security controls.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead change initiatives that intelligently manage software cyber risks.
  • Proven ability to deliver results using agile methodologies and tools (e.g. Scrum/Kanban, Jira).
  • Understanding of agile software development and continuous integration/deployment.
  • Practical experience with Linux OS, programming and scripting languages (e.g. Java, Python, Perl), and security tools (e.g. Kali, Nessus, Netsparker, openVAS, BurpSuite, Metaspolit).
  • Understanding of embedded systems architectures (e.g. ARM, Cortex), embedded systems tools/emulators, RTOS/Linux, network protocols and programming languages (such as C/C++).
  • Understanding of penetration testing, reverse engineering, software attack vectors, fault injection, device fingerprinting, and tamper resistance.
  • Understanding TPM, Secure Boot, OTP, PKI, SPI/I2C bus analyzers, JTAG probing.
  • Knowledge of current security threats and techniques for exploiting software vulnerabilities.
  • Understanding of web and mobile application secure design principles such as OWASP.
  • Understanding of data protection, secure cloud, and network infrastructure design principles.
  • Familiarity with technology risk management related frameworks such as RMF, NIST 800-53, ISA/IEC 62443, UL CAP, ISO 27001, GDPR, CSL, CSA, SOC 2 and other comparable.
  • Experience with Operational Technologies (e.g. Controls Systems, Building Management) a plus.
  • Superior interpersonal, organizational, written/verbal communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to build trust with stakeholders and explain complex security topics to all audiences.
  • Active participation in hackathons, cybersecurity competitions, and exercises are a plus.
  • CSSLP, CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, CEH or related cybersecurity certifications.
  • Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical degree.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience with at least 5 years in software or product cybersecurity.
  • Travel is occasional at approximately 10%, including international.

Principal Product Security Engineer

Office

Johnson Controls India COEE1

Full Time

September 19, 2025

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