Sr Staff Engineer, Security and Compliance (f/m)

Search Jobs Find Jobs For Where? Search Jobs Sr Staff Engineer, Security and Compliance (f/m) France Off-site Engineering Employee Apply Save Job Share • Email • LinkedIn • X • Facebook Jump to • Overview • Job Description • Benefits • Culture • How We Hire Overview Synopsys software engineers are key enablers in the world of Electronic Design Automation (EDA), developing and maintaining software used in chip design, verification and manufacturing. They work on assignments like designing, developing, and troubleshooting software, leveraging the state-of-the-art technologies like AI/ML, GenAI and Cloud. Their critical contributions enable world-wide EDA designers to extend the frontiers of semiconductors and chip development. Play Video Job Description Date posted 08/11/2026 Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 16468 Remote Eligible Yes Date Posted 08/11/2026 We Are:At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation. You Are:You are an accomplished security and compliance engineering leader with a robust background in cybersecurity, audit, and open-source compliance. You thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments and are passionate about ensuring the highest standards of product security and regulatory adherence. Your experience managing complex certification projects (such as Soc2, ISO 27001, or other relevant frameworks) and follow operational pentests conducted by third parties,is matched by your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. You possess a keen analytical mindset, allowing you to anticipate risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies. Your expertise extends beyond technical proficiency; you are a mentor and advocate for best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. You are comfortable driving initiatives in a fast-paced, innovation-driven organization and are energized by the challenge of securing AI-powered engineering solutions. Your attention to detail, combined with your strategic vision, enables you to balance immediate project needs with long-term compliance goals. If you are looking to make a significant impact on the future of secure, compliant AI technologies, Synopsys offers the ideal environment for your ambition and expertise. What You’ll Be Doing: • Leading certification projects across multiple standards, including Soc2 and other relevant industry frameworks. • Implementing and managing robust security management practices for AI engineering simulation products. • Coordinating open-source compliance efforts, ensuring all third-party components meet regulatory requirements. • Performing regular security audits and risk assessments, documenting findings, and driving remediation activities. • Collaborating with engineering, product, and legal teams to design and enforce security and compliance policies. • Developing and delivering training and awareness programs on security and compliance best practices. • Staying up to date with emerging threats, regulations, and industry standards to continuously enhance our security posture. The Impact You Will Have: • Safeguarding Synopsys’ SimAI product by ensuring compliance with global security standards and regulations. • Reducing organizational risk by proactively identifying and addressing vulnerabilities and compliance gaps. • Enhancing customer trust and satisfaction through demonstrable commitment to product security and integrity. • Driving innovation by enabling secure adoption of open-source components in cutting-edge AI solutions. • Influencing product development roadmaps to prioritize security and compliance from the ground up. • Contributing to Synopsys’ reputation as a leader in secure, high-performance engineering simulation tools. What You’ll Need: • BS in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field with 5 years’ experience, MS with 3 years’ experience, or PhD with 1-year experience • Proven experience managing certification projects (e.g., Soc2, ISO 27001, or equivalent frameworks). • Strong technical knowledge in cybersecurity, including audit processes and risk management. • Demonstrated expertise in open-source compliance and license management. • Familiarity with AI technologies, engineering simulation tools, and related software development practices. • Excellent documentation, reporting, and analytical skills for audit and compliance activities. Who You Are: • Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail. • Effective communicator who can translate complex compliance requirements into actionable plans. • Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional, multicultural environments. • Proactive leader with a passion for fostering a security-first mindset. • Adaptable and resilient, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced context. The Team You’ll Be Part OfThe SimAI platform is a SaaS-based platform that brings unprecedented speed, innovation, and accessibility to simulation. It is based on proprietary Deep learning algorithms at the forefront of AI. It empowers users to make faster decisions, faster iterations, and faster innovation. You will collaborate with a team of experts who are, together, building the future of computer-assisted system design.Rewards and Benefits:We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process. #AnsysJob At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability. Apply Save Job test Share • Email • LinkedIn • X • Facebook Benefits At Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves. Visit Benefits Page • Health & Wellness Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family. • Time Away In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs. • Family Support Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more. • ESPP Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back. • Retirement Plans Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country. • Compensation Competitive salaries. ** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirm Get an idea of what your daily routine around the office can be like Explore Montigny-le-Bretonneux View Map Hiring Journey at Synopsys Apply As an applicant your resume, skills, and experience are being reviewed for consideration. Phone Screen Once your resume has been selected a recruiter and/or hiring manager will reach out to learn more about you and share more about the role. Interview You will be invited to meet with the hiring team to measure your qualifications for the role. Our interviews are held either in person or via Zoom. Offer Congratulations! When you have been selected for the role, your recruiter will reach out to make you a verbal offer (a written offer will follow your conversation), and we hope you accept! Onboarding There will be some steps you need to take before you start to ensure a smooth first day, including new hire documentation. Welcome! Once you’ve joined, your manager, team, and a peer buddy will help you get acclimated. Over the next few weeks, you’ll be invited to join activities and training to help you ramp up for a successful future at Synopsys! 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