Cybersecurity Architect
Core
Own embedded product-security software architecture and translate cybersecurity goals, TARA results, and customer requirements into software requirements, interfaces, and reusable security patterns.
Role type
Senior IC cybersecurity architect (embedded automotive)
Builds
Embedded security architecture, interfaces, and reusable security patterns for automotive products
Domain
Automotive embedded systems and cybersecurity
Required skills
embedded C/C++, AUTOSAR Classic/Adaptive, Linux, QNX, RTOS, vehicle networking, ISO/SAE 21434, TARA, cryptography, key management, secure lifecycle engineering, architecture modeling, interface definition, debugging, cybersecurity verification
Preferred skills
platform security, PKI, penetration-test remediation, vulnerability management, ISO 24089
Technologies
AUTOSAR, Linux, QNX, RTOS
Responsibilities
Shape cybersecurity scope, assumptions, estimates, reuse opportunities, and technology-risk assessments during RFQ and concept phases; Derive security architecture and interfaces, guide implementation and integration, and approve deviations and technical decisions; Define secure boot, secure update, HSM and cryptographic services, secure communication, access control, diagnostics, and logging requirements and designs; Support vulnerability analysis, incident response, secure-update maintenance, and lessons learned in production and operations; Review third-party and platform solutions, resolve cross-layer security issues, and provide technical leadership, design reviews, and coaching to cybersecurity developers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
