Software Security Engineer

Budapest, Budapest, HungaryWebsite

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About Itron, Inc.

Itron, Inc. is an American technology company founded in 1977 and based in Liberty Lake, Washington. The company specializes in energy and water resource management solutions, focusing on efficient utility meter reading technologies. Itron offers a wide range of products, including electricity, gas, and water meters, as well as advanced metering infrastructure and smart grid communication systems. Itron provides various services, such as consulting for energy efficiency and demand response programs, installation of metering infrastructure, and managed services to support utility operations. The company serves a global customer base, primarily utilities and municipalities, and is involved in smart grid modernization and smart city initiatives. Itron has expanded its reach internationally and has formed partnerships for smart metering projects in regions like Fiji and Europe. With a strong presence in the market, Itron employs over 5,000 people and is recognized for its contributions to clean energy manufacturing and innovation.

Industry

utilities

Employees

5,100

1235 engineers

Revenue

$2.4B

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Security at Itron, Inc.

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3 Intel Signals

Security Philosophy

Itron states a strong commitment to security, asserting they care about it even more than their customers, and that their security framework is integrated throughout all business aspects.
They define and implement application security metrics in alignment with each application's business objectives.

Security Team

Itron supports and enables Security Champions across squads. Andrew Pendray is a Sr. Product Manager involved with security in AMI 2.0.

Key Initiatives

Itron conducts security training for developers and operates a vulnerability disclosure program for security issues found in its products and services.
Their development process includes automated tests and SAST for new artifacts, and all deployments to pre-production or production environments require secondary approval.
They define and implement application security metrics aligned with business objectives, tracking vulnerabilities by detection source (design review, code review, SAST, DAST, penetration test, VDP, or bug bounty).
The company designs and implements security tooling and automation in CI/CD pipelines, supports Security Champions across squads, and leads threat modeling for critical features and systems. They also focus on security in AMI 2.0, noting that AMI 2.0 meters are full-blown computers with Linux container environments.

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