Software Security Engineer

Location not specified

Full Time

Posted September 14, 2026

$89k - $142k· Est.

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Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Smart Grid Technology
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Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water.

Assist in various application security assessment activities, including white-box and blackbox penetration testing, static code analysis, and code reviews on software products and applications.
Assist in the implementation and integration of security measures in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and DevOps pipelines, ensuring security is seamlessly woven into the development process.
Communicate and collaborate with product development teams, providing necessary
support for the secure development process and fostering a culture of security awareness.
Research and propose efficient, practical, and applicable mitigation strategies to remediate identified security vulnerabilities.
Collaborate in the development of tools for the automation and management of security
assessment activities, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.
Travel up to 20%, based on business needs

3 years of experience in Application Security
Basic understanding of cryptographic key algorithms and network security.
Basic understanding of security fundamentals and strategies: defense-in-depth
methodology, C.I.A. security pillars.
Relevant programming experience in several languages: Java, C# .NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Ruby, C/C++.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
CISSP or equivalent Certifications.
Familiarity with identifying and protecting against web application and web service security vulnerabilities, including those found in the OWASP Top 10 and CWE Top 25.
Familiarity with security testing tools for various forms of security testing, such as static analysis, dynamic analysis, software composition analysis, and penetration testing.
Experience in scripting languages: PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.
Familiarity with Azure DevOps, IoT, and container technologies.

Opportunity to create a more resourceful world by working on the 21st century's biggest challenges: water, energy, and gas
R&D center with immense growth in the heart of Budapest at Deák Ferenc square
Cutting-edge technologies (Cloud, IoT)
Personal development: English, soft skills, and technical training (Udemy, Pluralsight, etc.)
Benefits: accident and life insurance, private outpatient care support, cafeteria, iPhone with a generous data allowance
Strong culture promoting work-life balance, remote and flexibility
Depending on your experience, this role is expected to offer between 14,000,000 HUF and 21,400,000 HUF annually. We review compensation regularly to stay competitive in the market.
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Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com