Principal Product Security Engineer, DevSecOps

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Accountable for the design, implementation, and maintenance of security measures across the product lifecycle, with a focus on DevSecOps and "shift left" practices. 

• Drive the unified security testing roadmap from strategy to execution 

• Develop and deploy CICD security integrations for code, dependency, container, secrets, and IAC security. 

• Utilize data analytics to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities. 

• Implement and manage security tools/integrations such as GitHub Advanced Security, Wiz, and Veracode. 

• Serve as a trusted advisor, working with cross-functional teams to ensure security is integrated into all stages of development. 

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and other team members on security best practices. 

• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in security technologies and practices.  

• Develop and maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures, and guidelines. 

Qualifications: 

• Education: 

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. 

• Experience: 

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on security.  

• Technical Skills: 

• Proven experience in deploying applications and integrating APIs at scale. 

• Extensive knowledge of DevSecOps practices and "shift left" security principles.  

• Strong skills in development/scripting and automation 

• Proficiency in data analytics and the ability to leverage data to enhance security.  

• Familiarity with security tools such as GitHub Advanced Security, Wiz, and Veracode.  

• Strong ability to operate independently and autonomously, with excellent problem-solving skills.  

• Soft Skills: 

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. 

Additional Knowledge & Critical Skills: 

• Self-motivated 

• Critical Thinking 

• Intellectual Curiosity 

• Accountable 

• Drives results 

• Team player 

Additional Knowledge & Skills (Optional): 

• Knowledge of healthcare, privacy, and financial compliance regulations 

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with an understanding of IT business operations and information security 

• Familiarity with industry security frameworks and standards such as NIST, CIS Controls, and OWASP 

• Experience in applying cryptographic techniques to protect data at rest and in transit, and ensuring secure communications 

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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