Requisition #: 14672

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.


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Summary / Role Purpose
As our Security Architecture Engineer, you will work closely with Cybersecurity peers, Information Technology, and multiple Business Units and departments to review, verify, and ensure that Ansys cybersecurity architectural standards are implemented correctly and effectively throughout all Ansys environments. Together with the lead engineer you will be providing guidance and technical direction to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Ansys information assets.


Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond to internal requests for guidance and support on the implementation of security controls
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers to understand request(s)
• Work closely with team members to ensure that the security needs of stakeholders and Ansys customers are met
• Maintain awareness on current threats and vulnerabilities
• Evaluate application and infrastructure architectural designs for security flaws, vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and misconfigurations
• Perform Security risk assessments/review of Saa S, Paa S, and Iaa S deployments
• Track and manage remediation efforts around ticketed vulnerabilities and configurations
• Work closely with the Lead Engineer to ensure coverage of responsibilities

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

• Experience in:
  • Vulnerability management
  • Network and information systems design, and
  • Application security practices
  • Cloud architecture and security
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001
• Experience with application security testing tools (Burp Suite, WFuzz, Nmap/SQLmap, Wpscan, scripting languages, various command line tools, etc.)
• Associate degree or higher
• 3+ years of experience

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Relevant SANS or ISC^2 Certifications

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At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: the commitments to our stakeholders, the behaviors of how we work together, and the actions of how we deliver results. Together as ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement.


Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make our customers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

• Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next
• Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
• Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
• Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

• We commit to audacious goals
• We work seamlessly as a team
• We demonstrate mastery
• We deliver outstanding results

INCLUSION IS AT OUR CORE
We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.


WELCOME WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS
At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high — met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.


At Ansys, it’s about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “mission accomplished.” And it’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.

CREATING A PLACE WE’RE PROUD TO BE
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America’s Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (Belgium, China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).


For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.