Hybrid Software Security Engineer – Entry-Level

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About the role

  • Entry-Level Software Security Engineer at Tektronix focusing on secure product development and automation scripting. Collaborating with engineers to maintain cybersecurity best practices and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security standards and best practices.
  • Help identify, triage, and track remediation of vulnerabilities.
  • Contribute to the integration and tuning of security tools (SAST, SCA, DAST, secrets scanning, etc.).
  • Provide guidance and support to engineers regarding security requirements.
  • Participate and guide product teams in threat modeling to identify potential risks using STRIDE and DREAD frameworks.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.) to improve security processes and workflows.
  • Create small internal tools or utilities that support engineering productivity and security visibility.
  • Help manage and administer security-related platforms (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA scanners).
  • Assist with onboarding engineers to security tools and workflows.
  • Support documentation efforts for operational procedures and tool usage.
  • Work closely with software engineers, DevOps, and IT to promote secure practices.
  • Participate in security incident response activities as needed.
  • Stay up to date with emerging security trends, threats, and technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or a related technical field.
  • Strong familiarity with one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Working knowledge of Linux and/or Windows operating systems.
  • Understanding of core cybersecurity topics such as OWASP Top 10, SSDLC, and common vulnerability types.
  • Ability to learn new tools, technologies, and security concepts quickly.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Paid time off

Job title

Software Security Engineer – Entry-Level

Job type

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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