Sr Associate, Product Security Engineer
Alcon
0 - 3 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 11/05/2025
Job Description
- Support threat intelligence solutions and prioritization of vulnerabilities for remediation.
- Develop capabilities through gap analysis, process enhancements, and automation tool integration across product lifecycle
- Evaluate and propose remediation strategies based on software tool analysis findings
- Establish effective collaboration with cross-functional teams throughout product development
- Assist in risk analysis, security gap assessment, and recommendation of cutting-edge solutions
- Facilitate creation of comprehensive security process documentation for leadership and stakeholders
- Deliver intelligence insights for security patch management of operating systems and third-party software
- Collaborate with development teams to craft solutions for existing security challenges
- Liaise with stakeholders regarding identified vulnerabilities and proposed remediation approaches
- Assist with incident response processes and PSIRT activities when addressing identified security events
- Deliver support for penetration testing activities and resulting reports
- Partner closely with the Threat Intelligence Manager and support personnel to advance product security initiatives and deliverables
- Execute/support annual risk assessments of market-deployed products; document and quantify findings, relay results to development teams
- Facilitate annual penetration tests as assigned, develop or assess final reports
- Master SBOM generation using various tools and scripts; become an authority in utilizing and analyzing results
- Assess security updates for potential impacts on market-deployed products and track emerging vulnerabilities
- Compose and/or evaluate patching and update communications for customers and coordinate distribution
- Ready software for SAST, DAST, and fuzzing evaluations; analyze and document results, formulate remediation strategies
- Deploy image hardening protocols including implementation of DISA STIGs
- Compile product risk summaries for semi-annual stakeholder reporting
- Engage with external vendors, develop/modify/communicate host module requirements, and ensure vendor accountability for deliverables
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; or 4 years of equivalent professional experience
Proficiency in Microsoft development environment scripting, particularly PowerShell
Knowledge of Windows OS services, processes, driver configurations, registry settings, and analysis methodologies
Understanding of Windows and Linux cybersecurity configurations
Experience with security tools including SAST, DAST, SBOM, network forensics tools, fuzzing, and standard penetration testing applications
Networking expertise
Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio, ADO, or comparable integrated development environments (IDEs) Capacity to follow instructions, identify challenges, recommend solutions, and deliver high-quality results on schedule
Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle Management (SDLC) methodologies (Agile/Scrum, iterative)
Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to cultivate positive relationships across departments in virtual, remote, and asynchronous work environments
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About Company
_x000d_ Alcon is a global leader in eye care, specializing in products for vision correction and surgical solutions. The company offers a wide range of products, including contact lenses, lens care solutions, and surgical instruments for cataract and retinal surgeries. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, Alcon is dedicated to improving lives through innovative vision care products. It operates in over 75 countries, providing solutions that enhance eye health and improve quality of life.
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