Overview
We are looking for a skilled Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer to join a major embedded systems programme. The contractor will engage in cybersecurity engineering activities across complex vehicle platforms, ensuring adherence to industry standards in a regulated environment. Collaboration with engineering, software, and systems teams will be essential to support program delivery and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Threat Analysis and Risk Assessments (TARA) for embedded systems and electronic control units.
- Define and document cybersecurity requirements and technical specifications.
- Produce high-quality engineering documentation to support compliance and assurance activities.
- Define cryptographic service requirements for embedded platforms.
- Support cybersecurity activities throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with engineering, software, and systems teams across multiple locations.
- Contribute to programme delivery, ensuring milestones are achieved within agreed timescales.
- Support technical reviews, audits, and cybersecurity governance activities.
Requirements
- Strong experience within automotive or embedded systems cybersecurity engineering.
- Working knowledge of automotive cybersecurity standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience performing Threat Analysis and Risk Assessments (TARA).
- Strong understanding of embedded system architectures and vehicle communication networks.
- Experience defining cybersecurity requirements and security controls.
- Ability to produce detailed technical specifications and engineering documentation.
- Experience working across multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.