Give hope. Give health. Make your mark in the fight against cancer.

At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives of cancer patients every day — helping them live longer, better lives. But our commitment to innovation offers a truly unique opportunity: the chance to change the fight against cancer — helping to develop, introduce and support new treatment delivery systems and software that will give new hope and new health to cancer patients and cancer survivors around the world.

Accuray develops, manufactures and sells radiotherapy systems for alternative cancer treatments. Our radiation therapy for cancer makes treatment shorter, safer, personalized and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better lives.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead the DevSecOps strategy, aligning with business objectives and regulatory requirementsManage a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvementAct as the primary liaison between development and cybersecurity teams to ensure seamless integration of security into the DevOps pipelineDesign, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines with integrated security and quality gatesEmbed security practices into all phases of the SDLC, from design to deployment and monitoringCollaborate with development teams to integrate secure coding practices and vulnerability assessmentsAutomate infrastructure provisioning and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)Ensure software and infrastructure meet regulatory and compliance requirements, including HIPAA, GDPR, and FDA cybersecurity guidanceConduct security risk assessments and implement controls to mitigate vulnerabilities in medical device softwareMonitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely remediation and root cause analysis.Establish robust monitoring and logging solutions to detect and respond to performance, reliability, and security issuesOptimize application performance, scalability, and availability using cloud and container orchestration toolsContinuously evaluate new tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve the DevSecOps processInfrequent travel (<10%) may be required

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Personal ExcellenceEffective in communication, demonstrates professionalism at all times, and has an accurate picture of selfStrengthening the TeamDemonstrates high performance standards and effectively collaborates with the team, demonstrates a sense of ownership over assigned deliverables, and shows a high degree of motivation toward achieving individual and team goalsDrive for ResultsApplies financial discipline and a good business sense, supports change, and makes high quality and timely decisions

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:Bachelor of science degree (or equivalent) in computer science, engineering, or relevant fieldSeven + years of DevOps or software engineering experience, with at least three years in a leadership or managerial roleExperience with technical project management or leadershipDirect experience with DevOps toolsFamiliarity with secure software development frameworks and standardsExcellent written, verbal, and technical communication skillsMust be able to work in a multi-functional team environment

Preferred or Desired:Familiarity with Agile and other methodologiesExperience with product development in a Medical Device or Regulated Product environment.Excellent computer skills, including the use of automation tools, scripting languages (ie: PowerShell, Python), networking systems and utilities, etc.Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systemsStrong knowledge of security toolsFamiliarity with package management solutionsProficiency in cloud platformsAbility to mentor Junior Software Developers, as well as to collaborate with all stakeholders

WORKING CONDITIONS

Indoor Environment: The position takes place indoors, providing a comfortable and climate-controlled workspaceSedentary Work: This role involves extended periods of sitting and working at a desk, requiring good ergonomic practicesComputer Usage: Proficiency with computers, including software applications and communication tools, is essential for tasks and collaborationMinimal Physical Strain: While physical demands are generally low, occasional light lifting and moving of objects might be requiredStructured Schedule: This position usually follows regular business hours, promoting a consistent and predictable work routine

To qualify for this position, candidates must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship.

EEO Statement

At Accuray, our commitment to patient-first outcomes drives an inclusive and collaborative work environment where the best ideas rise to the top — and everyone works to push them further. We value diversity in both the professional and personal backgrounds of our employees, as this variety adds rich energy to every team, every project and every work day. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin – including individuals with disabilities and veterans.