Senior Security Architect

Senior Security Architect (Contract)

Location: High Tech Campus, Eindhoven

Duration Assignment: 12 months (with possible extension)

Contract: via a Randstad company

Hours/week: 40

Budget range: €5500 - €7500

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Make life better! In this role, you challenge product and information security for Philips' (IoT) products, apps, and cloud services. You will lead and support the realization of product security deliverables during the development of medical and consumer (IoT) products, ensuring security and privacy by design.

When you choose to work at Philips you’ll work on life-changing projects; and contribute to innovative health technologies and solutions that improve billions of lives around the world.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading and supporting the realization of product security deliverables during the development of medical and consumer (IoT) products, apps, and cloud-based services across Philips.

• This includes security and privacy by design, threat modeling, risk management, and verification activities, conform the Quality Management System, and engagement with both business and corporate stakeholders.

• Supporting the deployment, maintenance, and improvement of organizational information security policies and controls, including preparation for and follow-up on internal and external audits.

• Contributing to the continuous improvement of security policies, procedures, and frameworks across both product security and organizational information security, applying up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats, standards, and guidance.

• Fostering strong (cross-functional) collaboration with peers across Philips to align on initiatives, drive adoption, and ensure integrated security across domains.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:

• 10-15+ years of experience in security architecture or engineering roles, with at least 5 years focused on product, app, and cloud security for complex systems, involving embedded software, electronics, cloud services, and wireless standards (e.g. BLE, 4G/5G, Wi-Fi, NFC). Experience in healthcare or regulated environments is a strong plus.

• Expertise in threat modeling, security architecture, risk management, cryptography. Familiarity with secure software practices (e.g. secure boot, OTA, SBOM).

• Hands-on experience with relevant standards and frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF, IEC 62443, OWASP, and ideally IEC 62304, ISO 14971, or EU/FDA cybersecurity and guidance for medical devices and privacy regulations.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Software Engineering, or related technical field. Preferred certifications include CISSP, CSSLP, HCISPP, CEH, and ISO 27001 Lead Implementer.

• Strong communicator with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across R&D, IT, and corporate functions.

• Proven ability to lead security initiatives, coach teams, and translate technical security risks into requirements. Comfortable working in global, cross-functional, and multicultural environments.

In return, we offer you: For this project, you’ll work for Philips and become a contract or permanent employee of a Randstad company. As a contractor at Philips you'll enjoy cutting-edge challenges and unexpected experiences that make you a more in-demand professional.

Why work on a project at Philips? If you’re looking for meaningful work and a chance to tackle complex challenges, broaden your skills and expertise and become an even more sought after professional, you’ll find all that and more with project work at Philips.

The Randstad companies are responsible for finding talent to provide services at Philips. If you are selected to provide services for Philips, you will be employed by Randstad and will not be an employee of Philips.