Sr. Cybersecurity Validation Engineer
Core
Designing and executing cybersecurity validation for vehicle control systems, including embedded ECUs and connected features, to ensure compliance with automotive security standards.
Role type
Senior IC cybersecurity validation engineer (automotive/embedded)
Builds
Production vehicle control systems (Transmission, Twin EDU Inverter, connected features) compliant with ISO/SAE 21434
Domain
Automotive / Embedded Systems / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cybersecurity controls validation (secure boot, secure reprogramming, secure diagnostics, security gateway, IDS/IPS, code signing, authentication, encryption), Automotive/embedded system validation, Fuzz testing, Penetration testing, ISO/SAE 21434 compliance, UNR 155/156 and CRA regulations, Vehicle control systems knowledge (Transmission, Twin EDU Inverter, connected features), Test script development, Supplier test report review, Vulnerability analysis
Preferred skills
TARA analysis, Auto-ISAC working group participation, Cybersecurity intelligence analysis, Test automation tool development
Technologies
ISO/SAE 21434, UNR 155/156, CRA, Secure Boot, Secure Reprogramming, Security Access, Secure Diagnostics, Security Gateway, IDS/IPS, Code Signing, Authentication, Encryption, Fuzz Testing Tools, Penetration Testing Tools
Responsibilities
Plan test script development and software validation schedules for control systems; Manage multiple ECU validation schedules and projects; Design test cases and develop test scripts for software validation; Execute fuzz testing, triage results, and prioritize issues with the cybersecurity team; Review internal/external supplier test reports and coordinate fixes; Support penetration testing setup, software, calibration, and technical execution; Produce ISO/SAE 21434 compliant work products; Participate in TARA and cybersecurity discussions; Support design reviews to improve cybersecurity; Support end-of-line testing for cybersecurity; Analyze cybersecurity intelligence related to vulnerabilities and hacking methods; Manage and refine existing cybersecurity testing tools and strategies; Participate in Auto-ISAC working groups.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
