Staff Product Security EngineerYou'll be responsible for helping secure PTC by providing cyber security expertise in the analysis, assessment, development, and evaluation of security solutions and architectures to secure our SaaS applications, containers, operating systems, databases, and networks. Additionally, the Security Engineer assists in the development of cyber security requirements, conducts security risk assessments, evaluates security services and technologies, and reviews and documents information security policies and procedures as well as provides monitoring and oversight for alerts in this environment.
Our SaaS Security Team is small but growing. So, we all do what it takes and use all the skills in our personal arsenals to continue to evolve PTC's SaaS Security posture. Our environment is fast, friendly, and dynamic.
Day-To-Day:- Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) on Information Security.
- Identify and implement new security technologies and best practices.
- Review security test results from vulnerability scans, penetration testing for true positives and propose appropriate remediation measures or mitigation controls.
- Reduce time-to-detect and time-to-remediate by driving the automation of applied threat intelligence and sensor enrichment.
- Guide and influence multi-disciplinary teams in implementing and operating Cyber Security controls.
- Consults with internal teams on engineering designs and development of cloud-based systems to ensure security is built-in.
- Learns with agility; empowered to update and enhance current security practices, tooling, and documentation.
Must Have- US Citizen or Green Card holder based in the US required to meet ITAR Compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in Application Security, Product Security, or Software Security Engineering.
- Strong knowledge of Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) practices.
- Hands-on experience with threat modeling, secure design reviews, and application security assessments.
- In-depth understanding of OWASP Top 10 and OWASP API Top 10.
- Experience using SAST, DAST, SCA, and secrets scanning tools and integrating them in CI/CD.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language: Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Go.
- Experience securing mobile applications, including offline data and sync workflows.
- Secure REST and event-driven APIs used by customers, partners, and internal services.
- Exposure to AI/ML security, responsible AI practices, or model risk management.
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to partner effectively with engineering and product teams.
Nice to Have- Experience securing Salesforce-based applications (Apex, Lightning, Salesforce security model).
- Experience integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps).
- Familiarity with container and Kubernetes security.
- Knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), JWT, and identity/security patterns.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM).
- Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
- Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, or FedRAMP frameworks.
- Security certifications such as GWAPT, OSWE, CSSLP, CISSP, or CCSP.
PTC carefully considers a wide variety of factors when determining compensation. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is between $95,000-$125,000. The salary range reflects a good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Additionally, candidates may be eligible for a performance-based bonus. Employees also have the opportunity to become a PTC shareholder through our employee share purchase program (ESPP), which allows for the purchase of discounted PTC stock. Certain roles may also be eligible for participation in our equity programs. Employees may be eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) contributions and employer match, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage and, if you are an office-assigned employee, a generous commuter subsidy. All total rewards and benefits programs are subject to applicable plan eligibility and other terms and conditions.
For more information about PTC's comprehensive benefits, please visit our Careers Page.
PTC recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled.