Security Architect
Core
Lead the design and implementation of cybersecurity architectures for next-generation automotive systems, ensuring compliance with ISO/SAE 21434 and UN Regulations 155/156.
Role type
Senior IC Security Architect (Automotive Cybersecurity)
Builds
Secure automotive platforms, embedded systems, and cloud infrastructure for autonomous driving and vehicle operations.
Domain
Automotive industry + Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Automotive cybersecurity frameworks (ISO/SAE 21434, UN R155/R156), Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL), Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA), Hardware-rooted security (HSM, TEE, secure boot), Automotive communication protocol security (CAN bus, Ethernet), Cryptographic engineering for resource-constrained environments, Systems programming (C/C++/Rust), Embedded security toolchains (JTAG, Vector CANoe, UDS), AUTOSAR security components.
Preferred skills
Open-source automotive security contributions, Autonomous vehicle sensor security (LiDAR/Camera spoofing), Hardware security evaluation (glitching, fault injection), Vehicle penetration testing, Reverse engineering of automotive firmware, CI/CD pipelines for ECU software, Hardware-in-the-loop security testing.
Technologies
C, C++, Rust, AUTOSAR, CANoe, Wireshark, JTAG, HSM, TEE, SOME/IP, ODX, PDX, QNX, ARM Cortex-M/R, SBOM, HIL.
Responsibilities
Develop cybersecurity architectures compliant with ISO/SAE 21434 and UN R155 across vehicle lifecycle phases; Implement UN R156-compliant Software Update Management Systems (SUMS) with secure OTA mechanisms; Conduct threat analysis and risk assessments (TARA) addressing specific attack vectors; Design hardware-rooted security controls for automotive SoCs; Collaborate with suppliers to ensure Tier 1/Tier 2 component security; Develop automotive-specific security requirements for AI/ML systems in autonomous driving platforms.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
