Senior Cybersecurity Engineer · Synopsys

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:07:04 GMT
Engineering

Synopsys · Austin, Texas · $101,000 - $152,000 · onsite
You are a passionate and experienced cybersecurity professional who thrives in fast-paced, global enterprise environments. With over five years of hands-on experience, you bring a deep understanding of enterprise-grade security solutions, including CASB, SSPM, WAF, firewalls, and email security. You have a proven track record in deploying, integrating, and managing network security solutions at scale, with a strong grasp of Zero Trust principles and architectures. Your expertise in CMMC regulations, technical data controls, and export authorization rules enables you to enforce U.S. person–only access restrictions for sensitive systems and datasets. As a collaborative problem-solver, you are comfortable working across teams—from executives to engineers—to ensure robust security controls and compliance. You excel at conducting security investigations, analyzing complex events and alerts, and developing actionable metrics. Your familiarity with modern security frameworks, such as MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain, empowers you to identify and mitigate threats proactively. You are detail-oriented, organized, and adept at multitasking, thriving in environments that require prioritization and agility. You are committed to ongoing learning, staying current with emerging security technologies and frameworks. Your experience spans cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure), offensive security, and incident response. You enjoy participating in audits and assessments, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. With strong communication skills and an inclusive mindset, you foster trust and collaboration across diverse teams. If you’re ready to make an impact at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, Synopsys is the place for you. Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade security solutions including CASB, SSPM, WAF, firewalls, and email protection across global environments. Integrate and implement network security solutions, ensuring seamless operation and compliance with Zero Trust security principles. Enforce CMMC regulations, technical data controls, and export authorization rules, including U.S. person-only access restrictions for controlled systems and datasets. Conduct and support external audits, internal reviews, and compliance assessments related to CMMC and other regulatory frameworks. Research, evaluate, pilot, and implement new security solutions at a global enterprise scale, collaborating with vendors and stakeholders. Investigate security events and alerts from multiple log sources, performing end-to-end security investigations, and reporting actionable findings. Develop and manage the collection, reporting, and analysis of security events and metrics to drive continuous improvement. Participate in incident response processes and supporting light on-call pager duty rotations for critical issues. Strengthen Synopsys’ global security posture by implementing advanced security controls and best practices. Ensure compliance with CMMC and other regulatory frameworks, enabling secure operations for critical projects. Protect sensitive data, intellectual property, and infrastructure against emerging cyber threats. Drive continuous improvement in security operations through data-driven analysis and proactive risk management. Enhance cross-functional collaboration between engineering, compliance, and executive teams to foster a culture of security awareness. Support innovation by enabling secure cloud implementations and supporting offensive security initiatives. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field required. 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise-grade security solutions (CASB, SSPM, WAF, firewalls, email security). 2+ years of experience installing, integrating, and deploying network security solutions. Solid understanding of Zero Trust security principles and architectures. Deep knowledge of CMMC regulations, technical data controls, and export authorization rules. Experience enforcing U.S. person-only access restrictions for controlled systems and datasets. Experience with external audits, internal reviews, and compliance assessments. Broad experience securing cloud implementations (AWS, GCP, Azure) and offensive security domains. Hands-on experience with Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, ProofPoint, and other leading security platforms. Relevant certifications (CEH, CISSP, GIAC, OSCP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Security+) preferred. US citizenship or Green Card required.