The Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer will be responsible for ensuring end-to-end cybersecurity across vehicle E/E architecture, embedded systems, connected platforms, and cloud interfaces. The role focuses on threat analysis, risk assessment, secure system design, and compliance with global automotive cybersecurity standards.

The position requires strong collaboration with system architects, software teams, validation engineers, and global stakeholders to embed security-by-design principles throughout the vehicle lifecycle.

Responsibilities :

- Conduct Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) for vehicle systems.

- Develop and implement cybersecurity concepts aligned with ISO/SAE 21434 and UNECE WP.29 regulations.

- Define cybersecurity requirements at system, hardware, and software levels.

- Design secure communication architectures (CAN, Ethernet, OTA updates, V2X).

- Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security validation.

- Support secure boot, secure diagnostics, encryption, authentication, and key management implementation.

- Collaborate with functional safety teams to ensure alignment between ISO 26262 and cybersecurity requirements.

- Support incident response planning and cybersecurity audits.

- Contribute to cybersecurity case documentation and compliance reporting.

Expertise Required :

- Automotive Cybersecurity Standards (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE R155/R156)

- Threat Modeling & TARA

- Secure Communication Protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet)

- Embedded Security & Cryptography

- Secure Boot & OTA Security

- Penetration Testing Tools & Vulnerability Assessment

- AUTOSAR Security Modules

- Risk Assessment & Security Validation

Qualifications :

- Bachelors / Masters degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Automotive Engineering

- 512+ years of experience in automotive embedded systems or cybersecurity

- Experience with OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, EV platforms, or connected vehicle programs preferred

- Strong understanding of vehicle E/E architecture

The job is for:

Women candidates preferred

Differently-abled candidates preferred

Ex-defence personnel preferred

May work from home

For women joining back the workforce