Finite State is a cybersecurity company that provides cybersecurity solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) and connected devices. The company is known for its expertise in analyzing and securing embedded systems, firmware, and IoT devices. Backed by Drive Capital.
About the role
Connected products run the world: vehicles, medical devices, industrial systems, critical infrastructure — and securing them is one of the hardest engineering problems there is. At Finite State, PSC Engineers are the technical owners of that problem for our customers: engineers who win trust by building and shipping, from the field.
What they're looking for
- 3+ years of direct people management. You have hired, supervised, and developed engineers, run performance cycles, and handled underperformance directly. This is the core of the role
- A record of mentoring, coaching, and teaching. You can point to specific people you developed, what changed for them, and how you did it
- 8+ years in product security, embedded and connected device security, application security, or offensive security, a meaningful portion of it in customer-facing services, consulting, or managed services
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Demonstrated ability to run a technical delivery function to SLAs, SLOs, and quality standards, including capacity and utilization management in a billable context
More about this role
Finite State partners with product security teams, the guardians of our connected world, to create transparency for their connected devices and supply chains. Our platform handles connected devices and embedded systems across all industries, including those found in enterprises, healthcare, utilities, connected vehicles, manufacturing facilities, critical infrastructure, and government entities.
We are a fast-growing series-B company with a fully distributed workforce. Led by a team of seasoned experts, we are a mission-driven team passionate about arming our customers with the actionable insights, critical vulnerability data, and remediation guidance necessary to mitigate product risk and protect the connected attack surface. We are committed to a remote first culture.
Team: Field-deployed product security solution engineers across firmware and binary analysis, penetration testing, platform support and integration, and managed-service delivery
Role type: Manager and team leader first. About ~20 to 25 percent of your time may be hands-on technical work.
Travel: Occasional. Customer executive reviews, on-site engagements, conferences, and team gatherings.
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