Software Security Engineer; Entry-Level Beaverton, OR, US Posted ago

Position: Software Security Engineer (Entry-Level) Beaverton, OR, US + 1 more Posted 3 hours ago
## Software Security Engineer (Entry-Level)
Beaverton, OR, United States# Junior Software Security Engineer## About the Role We’re looking for a motivated, early-career engineer with a strong technical foundation and a passion for cybersecurity. In this role, you will support Secure Product Development initiatives across the engineering organization, including secure coding, tool administration, automation scripting, vulnerability management, and advising software engineers on security requirements. This is a great opportunity for someone eager to grow their skills and contribute to building a secure-by-design engineering culture.##

Responsibilities
* Secure Product Development:  + Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security standards and best practices.  + Help identify, triage, and track remediation of vulnerabilities.  + Contribute to the integration and tuning of security tools (SAST, SCA, DAST, secrets scanning, etc.).  + Provide guidance and support to engineers regarding security requirements.
* Automation & Scripting:  + Develop and maintain automation scripts (Python, Bash, Power Shell, etc.) to improve security processes and workflows.  + Create small internal tools or utilities that support engineering productivity and security visibility.
* Systems & Tool Administration:  + Help manage and administer security-related platforms (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA scanners).  + Assist with onboarding engineers to security tools and workflows.  + Support documentation efforts for operational procedures and tool usage.
* Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:  + Work closely with software engineers, Dev Ops, and IT to promote secure practices.  + Participate in security incident response activities as needed.  + Stay up to date with emerging security trends, threats, and technologies.##

Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or a related technical field.
* Strong familiarity with one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Power Shell).
* Working knowledge of Linux and/or Windows operating systems.
* Understanding of core cybersecurity topics such as OWASP Top 10, SSDLC, and common vulnerability types.
* Ability to learn new tools, technologies, and security concepts quickly.
* Strong communication and documentation skills.##

Preferred Qualifications
* Coursework, internships, or projects related to cybersecurity.
* Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
* Familiarity with Git Hub or similar version control systems.
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines or developer tooling.
* Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals and security protocols.
* Relevant certifications (Security+, GSEC, etc.) are a plus but not required.## What We’re Looking For This role is ideal for someone who:
* Has a strong technical grounding and wants to specialize in security.
* Enjoys problem‐solving, debugging, and understanding how systems work.
* Is proactive, curious, and eager to grow within a security-focused career path.
* Thrives in a collaborative engineering environment.
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** Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most.

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