Cyber Security-Engineer II

FICO (NYSE: FICO)   is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

Join us in evolving modern Product Security and contributing to company-wide impact through automation, AI-enabled operational improvements, workflow optimization, tooling integration, and cross-functional security initiatives across the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC). This position blends product management and automation enablement capabilities, facilitating organizational-scale Product Security processes while reducing manual operational effort and improving visibility, efficiency, and governance.

What You’ll Contribute

- Partner with Product Security, Engineering, DevOps, and Product Management teams to drive automation, AI-enabled operational improvements, and scalable security processes across the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Lead and coordinate strategic Product Security initiatives focused on workflow optimization, security tooling integration, operational efficiency, and risk visibility.
- Identify opportunities to reduce manual operational dependency through automation, AI-assisted workflows, and improved system integrations across Product Security processes.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve the effectiveness and adoption of Product Security tools and workflows, ensuring security capabilities are embedded seamlessly into the development lifecycle.
- Drive integration and process alignment across enterprise platforms and security tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, vulnerability management platforms, security scanning tools, and reporting systems.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize initiatives, and execute automation and AI-driven enhancements supporting Product Security objectives.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, operational metrics, and executive-level reporting to provide visibility into Product Security posture, remediation trends, workflow efficiency, and risk management activities.
- Support Product Security operational processes including vulnerability management, exception workflows, risk tracking, remediation coordination, and security governance activities.
- Work closely with engineering and security teams to identify process bottlenecks and implement scalable operational improvements aligned with engineering-forward and automation-first strategies.
- Contribute to the organization’s AI-forward cybersecurity initiatives by evaluating and enabling practical use cases for AI-assisted triage, intelligent reporting, workflow orchestration, and operational analytics.
- Act as a bridge between Product Security, Engineering, and Business stakeholders to ensure alignment between security objectives, operational execution, and engineering priorities.
- Champion continuous improvement, operational maturity, and data-driven decision-making across Product Security programs and initiatives.
- Stay current with evolving cybersecurity, AI, automation, and Product Security best practices, with a focus on improving operational scalability and developer experience.

What We’re Seeking

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in Product Security, Cybersecurity Program Management, Technical Product Management, Security Operations, or related cybersecurity functions.
- Strong understanding of Product Security principles, Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC), vulnerability management, security governance, and risk management practices.
- Experience working with security and enterprise platforms such as Jira, ServiceNow, vulnerability management tools, security scanning tools, reporting platforms, and workflow management systems.
- Demonstrated experience driving process improvement, workflow automation, operational optimization, or technical transformation initiatives within cybersecurity or engineering environments.
- Experience applying AI-assisted workflows, intelligent automation, or operational optimization initiatives within cybersecurity or related operational domains.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, security, product, and leadership teams across multiple initiatives and priorities.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex cross-functional programs.
- Experience developing dashboards, metrics, operational reporting, and executive-level status communication.
- Familiarity with enterprise system integrations, security tooling ecosystems, and modern software development workflows is desirable.
- Relevant certifications such as PMP, CISSP, CISM, CEH, AWS, or related cybersecurity and cloud certifications are considered a plus.
- Bonus qualifications: experience with specific data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Our Offer to You

- An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
- The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
- Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
- An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics.  You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

•    Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

•    Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

•    Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career.  Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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