Project Role : Software Development Engineer
Project Role Description : Analyze, design, code and test multiple components of application code across one or more clients. Perform maintenance, enhancements and/or development work.
Must have skills : Automotive Functional Safety
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum
7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : · Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Project Role Description:
A talented and motivated Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer who will play a critical role in ensuring the security and safety of software.
Key Responsibilities:
· Performing threat analyses and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in automotive systems, software, and communication networks.
· Conduct risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in automotive systems, including onboard computers, electronic control units (ECUs), communication networks, and external interfaces.
· Reviewing code and software designs to ensure compliance with security best practices and industry standards like ISO 21434 and UNECE R155/R156.
· Conducting penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to proactively identify and mitigate weaknesses in automotive embedded systems before they can be exploited.
· Developing and implementing incident response plans to effectively handle cybersecurity breaches or incidents and minimize potential damage.
· Serving as the main technical interface for cybersecurity topics, supporting the analysis and definition of requirements for advanced security solutions in embedded automotive systems.
· Work with software and hardware development teams to integrate security into the automotive development lifecycle, promoting secure coding practices and conducting security reviews.
· Provide education and training to stakeholders on automotive cybersecurity best practices, raising awareness of potential threats and promoting a security-conscious culture within the organization.
· Documenting cybersecurity-related system level information and collaborating with software, hardware teams to ensure a common understanding of threats, risks, and security features.
Technical Experience:
· Overall, 10+ years of experience in vehicle security or a related field is required.
· In-depth knowledge and practical experience with various vehicle systems, including telematics, CAN bus, remote entry/start, OTA, EV charging are highly desired.
· Familiarity with relevant security standards and regulations, such as ISO/SAE 21434, ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and UN Regulation No. 155.
· Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
· Experience with security testing tools and techniques, such as penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and threat modeling.
· Excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
· Knowledge on embedded hardware platforms and microcontrollers.
· Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross functional team.
Professional Attributes:
· Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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· Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
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