Cyber Security Engineer, Principal

1 day ago

San Diego, California, United States Qualcomm Full time
Job Summary

Qualcomm is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer, Principal to join our team. As a key member of our Information Technology Group, you will be responsible for addressing the requirement for engineering practitioners in cybersecurity functions.

You will protect vital electronic systems and data from attack, as well as outsmart and respond appropriately to sophisticated cyber-attacks. You will maintain and apply working knowledge of industry standard cybersecurity frameworks and standards to analyze and prioritize cybersecurity risks across the enterprise and recommend treatment options.

You will research attempted or successful efforts to compromise application, system, network or data security and design countermeasures. You will identify, design, implement, execute and assess technical and procedural capabilities to effectively identify, prevent, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats which threaten company electronic information, devices, applications, and data.

Responsibilities
  • Apply expert knowledge in one or more security-related areas (e.g., cryptography, hacker exploits, reverse engineering, etc.) to act as a technical lead on large projects/programs and ensure they are driven to completion.
  • Lead a team to ensure that complex security risks and vulnerabilities are identified, understood, and prioritized; work with other teams to resolve issues and execute mitigation strategy.
  • Stay up-to-date on latest trends to prevent potential attacks and gain buy-in from other areas to promote the adoption of new technologies and methods.
  • Proactively identify security risks to existing systems and infrastructure, and discuss risks with senior leadership outside of project team to construct solutions.
  • Review technical documentation for large projects before publication and provide feedback as needed. Present complicated technical information to senior leadership (e.g., Sr. Director and above).
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of cybersecurity-relevant work experience.
  • OR High school diploma or equivalent and 8+ years of cybersecurity-relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 12+ years of cybersecurity-relevant work experience with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Familiarity with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  • 2+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
  • 2+ years in a technical leadership role with or without direct reports.
  • Cybersecurity-relevant certifications.
Working Conditions
  • Working independently with no supervision.
  • Taking responsibility for own work and making decisions with more significant impact, influencing overall program or project success, finances, and/or the ability to meet objectives; errors are not readily apparent due to the complexity of work process/product or time between decisions and results; errors typically result in significant expenditure of time, resources, and funds to correct.
  • Using verbal and written communication skills to convey complex and/or detailed information to multiple individuals/audiences with differing knowledge levels. Role may require strong negotiation and influence, communication to large groups or high-level constituents.
  • Having a great degree of influence over key organizational decisions (e.g., is making or directly making key decisions that have substantial impact on the organization).
  • Using deductive and inductive problem solving is required; multiple approaches may be taken/necessary to solve the problem; often information is missing or conflicting; advanced data analysis and interpretation skills are required.
  • Exercising exceptional creativity is needed to innovate new ideas and develop innovative products/ processes without established objectives or known parameters.
  • Occasionally participates in strategic planning within own area affecting immediate operations.

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