Role Snapshot
Senior Product Security Engineer II at Elsevier focuses on embedding security practices and automation into development workflows to enable secure-by-design software delivery at scale. This role bridges security and engineering teams to reduce risk and improve reliable, secure application delivery.
Job Description
Are you passionate about building secure software at scale and embedding security into every stage of the development lifecycle? Do you enjoy collaborating with engineering teams to drive practical, secure-by-design solutions that reduce risk and improve delivery outcomes? About the Role You will contribute to strengthening secure software delivery across engineering teams by embedding security practices, tools, and automation into development workflows. This role focuses on enabling teams to build secure applications and CI/CD pipelines through practical guidance, reusable solutions, and improved processes. You will work across teams to reduce risk, improve reliability, and support secure-by-default delivery at scale. Responsibilities Partner with development teams to improve secure software delivery practices across applications and CI/CD pipelines Support triage and remediation of application security findings through practical guidance and secure refactoring recommendations Facilitate threat modelling activities and translate outcomes into actionable improvements and risk reduction measures Design and maintain secure-by-default delivery patterns, reusable templates, and reference implementations Support adoption of centrally managed tooling and automated security controls Develop integrations and automation to enable security validation, audit evidence generation, and operational metrics Collaborate with platform, architecture, and security teams to improve processes, tooling, and delivery capabilities Communicate security guidance, standards, and best practices to stakeholders Requirements Experience in application security, software engineering, or product security Knowledge of application security principles, common vulnerabilities, and secure coding practices across multiple technology stacks 5+ years of application security, software engineering, or product security experience. BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required. Understanding of CI/CD security, including pipeline controls, identity and access management, and secrets handling Experience integrating automated security tooling into software delivery workflows Experience developing reusable templates, standards, and reference implementations Familiarity with security automation, compliance support, and audit evidence generation Awareness of industry security standards and best practices Strong collaboration, communication, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Work in a way that works for you We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals. Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive About the Business A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120. Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here. Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy.
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USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights. Elsevier is a global leader in advanced information and decision support for science and healthcare. We believe that by working together with the communities we serve, we can shape human progress to go further, happen faster, and benefit all. We support continuous discovery and uphold the highest standards of content integrity, reliability, and reproducibility so the communities we serve can advance their field of science, healthcare or innovation with confidence. By combining high-quality content with powerful analytics, we transform complexity into clarity and deliver mission-critical insights that help professionals make better decisions when it matters most. We deliver insights that help research institutions, governments, and funders achieve their goals. We help researchers discover and share knowledge, collaborate, and accelerate innovation. We help librarians provide verified, quality information to universities. We help innovators turn knowledge into new products. We help health professionals improve patient care and educators train the next generation of doctors and nurses. Connecting quality content and innovative technologies, we make progress go further and happen faster. And by championing inclusion and sustainability, we ensure progress benefits all. With 9,500 employees, over 2,300 technologists in 5 major tech hubs, and more than 60 locations across the globe, we are committed to supporting the scientific and healthcare communities around the world. We offer a diverse range of opportunities across technology, commercial, business, and early career jobs. If you are looking for a career that inspires progress in science, innovation and health, and allows you to grow every day, find your team at Elsevier. Elsevier is part of RELX Group. Let’s shape progress together. Join us. elsevier.com/about/careers
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