Job Description

A global medical device company is seeking a Product Security Engineer / Application Security Specialist to support on a contract basis, based in Limerick with 2 days per week onsite.

You'll work with R&D, Quality, software, systems, and security teams to embed secure-by-design practices across the product development lifecycle. The role will focus on application security for regulated medical device software, with key ownership across threat modelling, SBOM, software composition analysis, CVE review, secure coding, security requirements, vulnerability remediation, and product security documentation.

The work is best suited to someone with strong AppSec experience who can partner with engineering teams, review software risks, guide remediation, and help strengthen secure SDLC practices across new and existing products.

Essential Skills

Application Security / AppSec experience

Threat modelling experience

SBOM, SCA, and CVE analysis experience

Secure SDLC / SSDLC experience

Vulnerability assessment, remediation, and technical documentation experience

Desirable Skills

Experience working with regulated software, medical device software, embedded software, or non-connected products

Knowledge of OWASP, NIST, secure coding standards, QMS, FDA, MDR, SRTM, or product security documentation

This is a strong fit for AppSec specialists who want to stay close to product development, secure software delivery, threat modelling, vulnerability remediation, and regulated product security documentation.

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