Cybersecurity Analyst (Product Security Engineer)

Location:

Houston, Texas, United States

Job ID:

R0093321

Date Posted:

2025-06-04

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity
Are you passionate about protecting the digital backbone of the energy industry? At Hitachi Energy, we’re looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst (Product Security Engineer) to join our mission of building secure, resilient, and future-ready software solutions. This is your chance to be a key player in shaping the cybersecurity strategy for our Enterprise Software Solutions.

In this role, you’ll dive deep into penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and security lifecycle management. You’ll collaborate with global teams, influence product roadmaps, and stay ahead of emerging threats. If you’re driven by curiosity, thrive in agile environments, and want to make a real impact on the security of critical infrastructure, we want to hear from you.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Conduct in-depth cybersecurity research and penetration testing

• Analyze product security controls and recommend improvements

• Develop and implement solutions to address vulnerabilities

• Collaborate with R&D to embed security into the development lifecycle

• Track and report on security metrics and compliance

• Lead internal awareness and training programs on cybersecurity

• Stay current with global cybersecurity trends, tools, and regulations

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, penetration testing, or product security

• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, C#, or C++

• Familiarity with tools like MetaDefender, Metasploit, and Burp Suite

• Strong understanding of vulnerabilities, exploits, and secure development practices

• Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills

• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States

More About Us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

• Health Care medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA, HMO), dental, and vision

• Financial Wellbeing Employer-sponsored pension – 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance

• Family Care Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance

• Work-Life Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)

• Employee Engagement and Development Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program

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