Lead Engineer - Cloud Application Security
As part of Emerson's Cross Portfolio, Technology, and Innovation (CPTI) team within Measurement Solutions, the Lead Engineer - Cloud Application Security Architect plays a critical role in strengthening the security of Emerson's cloud-based software platforms, including Plantweb Cloud initiatives. This role focuses on application security architecture, threat modeling, secure design and code review, and close collaboration with global development and cybersecurity teams. You will help shape secure, scalable cloud solutions that support Emerson's customers across industries worldwide-while enjoying the stability of a Fortune 500 organization and the challenge of working within a diverse, international, and matrixed environment.
Review and analyze UML diagrams, data flow diagrams, and threat models to identify security risks and recommend practical mitigations
Guide and mentor development teams on secure design principles and secure coding practices
Facilitate engaging security awareness sessions and workshops for developers, architects, and leaders
Review requirements and source code to identify and address applicationlevel security vulnerabilities
Define and influence security requirements for cloudbased software platforms and services
Collaborate with internal cybersecurity teams across business units, geographies, and organizational levels, as well as with external partners
Contribute to the continuous improvement of cloud security processes while supporting compliance with IEC 6244333, IEC 6244341, CSA, and NIS2 requirements
Participate in internal and external audits and standardsbased assessments
Perform handson coding when needed to support security objectives and proofofconcept solutions
Support cybersecurity documentation and review activities, including EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) compliance for cloud platforms
You build trust through open collaboration and value diverse perspectives when solving complex problems. You translate complex security concepts into clear, actionable guidance that helps teams make confident decisions. You take initiative, continuously seek to improve how security is embedded into development practices, and remain adaptable in a fastevolving technology landscape. You are energized by mentoring others and contributing to secure outcomes that have realworld impact.
A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Demonstrated handson professional coding experience, ideally within cloudbased environments
Strong experience with secure software development lifecycle practices and application security design principles
Practical experience performing applicationlevel threat modeling and secure code reviews
Working knowledge of cryptography concepts, including PKI and certificate management
Awareness of current malware trends and emerging cybersecurity threats
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences
Experience in industrial, automotive, or operational technology (OT) environments such as ICS or SCADA
Cloud security or architecture certifications (for example, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or Cybersecurity Architect certifications, or equivalent)
Experience working with cloudnative technology stacks and modern application architectures
Exposure to DevSecOps practices and CI/CD automation within active production platforms
Familiarity with EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) requirements, IEC 62443 standards, CSA guidance, and NIS2
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