Senior Research Associate in Medical Device Cyber Security

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Associate in Medical Device Cyber Security to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive risk assessments and vulnerability analyses of medical devices, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will develop and implement robust security protocols, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance the security posture of our medical devices throughout their lifecycle. Additionally, you will lead research initiatives aimed at identifying emerging threats and devising innovative solutions to mitigate risks associated with cyber threats.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cybersecurity, particularly within the healthcare sector, with expertise in medical device design and regulatory requirements. You should have a proven track record in performing penetration testing, threat modeling, and incident response. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders are essential. A Master’s degree in a relevant field combined with a minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or related areas is preferred. Familiarity with relevant frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and FDA guidelines will be advantageous.

If you are passionate about enhancing the security of medical devices and making a significant impact in the healthcare sector, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to protect patients and healthcare providers from cyber threats while advancing the field of medical technology.

£39,906.00
Per annum

Lancaster

Permanent

Added 08/06/2026
Reference: uuxzbxz052uzo7h69vwk

Senior Research Associate in Medical Device Cyber Security

Lancaster
Permanent

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