Security Test Architect
Core
Design and execute cybersecurity test strategies for automotive systems (ECU, vehicle, sensors) ensuring compliance with UN R155/R156, including threat analysis, penetration testing, and validation of secure protocols.
Role type
Senior IC Security Test Architect (Automotive)
Builds
Cybersecurity test strategies, automated test frameworks, and validation reports for ECU and vehicle-level systems.
Domain
Automotive cybersecurity, AUTOSAR, sensor systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
AUTOSAR BSW testing, CAN/LIN/Ethernet/FlexRay protocols, Python programming, C/C++, HIL testing (dSPACE/Vector/ETAS), TARA validation, penetration testing, secure boot/OTA validation, UDS security access, test automation (CAPL, CANoe/CANalyzer), CI/CD pipelines, log analysis, ISO 26262/ASPICE knowledge
Preferred skills
AI/ML, GenAI, restbus simulation, fuzzing tools, Wireshark, root cause analysis, mentoring teams
Technologies
Python, C/C++, CANoe, CANalyzer, CAPL, dSPACE, Vector, ETAS, Jenkins, GitLab, Wireshark, SOME/IP, DoIP, TLS, UDS, XCP
Responsibilities
Design cybersecurity test strategies compliant with UN R155/156; perform TARA validation and derive security test scenarios; conduct penetration testing on ECU and vehicle interfaces; validate secure communication protocols and OTA mechanisms; develop test automation frameworks; collaborate with BSW/ASW teams on requirements traceability; analyze vulnerabilities and support mitigation; prepare compliance documentation for OEM certification.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership
