Senior Cyber Security Engineer

1 Day ago • 5 Years + • Cyber Security • $70.92 PA - $85.38 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This individual independently plans and performs responsibilities for cybersecurity engineering functions, protecting vital electronic systems and data from sophisticated cyber-attacks. They 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. The role involves researching attempted or successful efforts to compromise application, system, network or data security and designing countermeasures. This includes identifying, designing, implementing, executing, and assessing technical and procedural capabilities to effectively identify, prevent, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats. The individual will also act as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings. A Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related degree field is accepted, or a Bachelor's Degree with five (5) years of progressive experience in a related occupation. Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience will also be accepted.
Must have:
  • Cybersecurity engineering
  • Protect electronic systems and data
  • Analyze cybersecurity risks
  • Design countermeasures
  • Identify and prevent cyber threats
Good to have:
  • Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks
  • Respond to cyber-attacks
  • Contribute at design reviews

Job Details

Job Posting Date

2025-06-25


Company:

Qualcomm Incorporated

Job Area:

Information Technology Group, Information Technology Group > Cyber Security Engineering

General Summary:

This individual independently plans, performs the moderately-defined responsibility for addressing the requirement for engineering practitioners in cybersecurity functions. Protects vital electronic systems and data from attack, as well as outsmarting and responding appropriately to sophisticated cyber-attacks. Maintains and applies working knowledge of industry standard cybersecurity frameworks and standards to analyze and prioritize cybersecurity risks across the enterprise and recommend treatment options. Researches attempted or successful efforts to compromise application, system, network or data security and designs countermeasures. Identifies, designs, implements, executes and assesses technical and procedural capabilities to effectively identify, prevent, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats which threaten company electronic information, devices, applications, and data. Act as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.

Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related degree field. Will also accept a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related degree field and five (5) years of progressive experience in a related occupation. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.


*Telecommuting may be permitted. When not telecommuting, must report to Qualcomm’s office location(s) in San Diego, CA.*

Pay Range: $70.92 to $85.38/hour

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