Software Security Tools Engineer

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Job Description

Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you’ll help tackle some of the world’s toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement address cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.

Security tools developer A day in Life

As a Security tools developer at Thermo Fisher, you will mainly develop security tools for hardening, configuring and patching of our diagnostic products. You could, for example:

• Design, develop, and maintain security tools for hardening, configuring and patching critical platforms.
• Programming, mainly in C# .NET and PowerShell scripts
• Hardware firewall configuration and deployment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address system and network security requirements, implementing effective controls to safeguard data and systems.
• Assist with the preparation of training materials and user instructions for personnel involved with the security and deployment of our laboratory products and systems.

Keys to Success

To succeed in this role, you are agile, resilient, and take ownership of your development. You never compromise on quality and always act responsibly remembering that our customers always come first. You speak and write excellent English.

We operate in a heavily regulated industry, so it is important that you have a structured way of working. You are a great teammate who finds it easy to collaborate and you enjoy leading and motivating your team members.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global company, and you will be working in a team that wants to have fun at work while supporting each other to build phenomenal products.

Education

• Preferred education level: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related fields.

Experience

• Solid experience in application security for Windows platforms
• Solid experience in Windows application development using C#, .NET and WPF
• Experience with hardware firewall configuration, preferably Juniper and Fortinet
• Experience in PowerShell and scripting languages, e.g. Python, Ruby, or Perl
• Familiarity with system and network security tools and vulnerability scanners
• Experience in VB.NET WinForms is desirable, but not required
• Some experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies and CI/CD pipelines