Product Cybersecurity Engineer

Product Cybersecurity Engineer

This organisation is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. They are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Their vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. They are leaders in the industry and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Company Overview

Headquartered Co. Galway, this company is the world leader in providing advanced driver-assistance and automated parking systems. The Computer Vision Platform is responsible for developing custom-built state-of-the-art algorithms intrinsically designed to leverage the full power of today's most advanced multi-core automotive embedded platforms. The company applies state of the art computer vision techniques to the automotive domain; object detection, classification, structure-from-motion, localisation & mapping, and machine & deep learning. The company specialises in redefining state-of-the-art computer vision and delivering next-generation advanced driver-assistance and automated driving systems for leading European, American and Asian original equipment manufacturer's (OEMs).

Role Overview

The Cybersecurity Engineer/Architect is responsible for embedded system design and development of State of Art Cybersecurity solutions on security related automotive Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) platforms in a paced and collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Engineer/Architect is responsible for the:

Cybersecurity Engineering

• Discuss and elicit Cybersecurity Requirements with customers and internal stakeholders - communicating at the appropriate level.

• Working with customers and internal stakeholders to develop ADAS product Cybersecurity system/architecture requirements.

• Carry out technical security analysis and risk assessment as part of cybersecurity solution development.

• Develop and understand the required product hardware and software component elements from suppliers and work closely with suppliers to understand cybersecurity technology roadmaps. ie. embedded HW elements for Cybersecurity functions, HTAs, Knowledge of embedded SW elements as part of cybersecurity solutions.

• Analyze existing cybersecurity applications, concepts and architecture of security platforms.

• Develop at System level the product embedded security solution, satisfied the customer needs, utilising industry accepted security technologies and specifying the needed Hardware and Software elements as part of the solution.

• Ensure the solution is feasible, does not impact product core functions, testable and fits to customer requirements and in line with standard solutions.

• Work closely with Product Testing groups to ensure that the Cybersecurity mechanisms are testable, but also that the product functions are not adversely impacted by Cybersecurity solutions. Ensure the solution incorporates ability to for test in development, production and post production phases.

• Develop and apply relevant state of the art knowledge in Automotive cybersecurity working with both internal teams and also wider industry.

• Work with suppliers and industry to develop knowledge of State of the Art in Automotive Embedded Security

Cybersecurity Industrialisation

• Support analysing and proposing solutions where applicable for full Cybersecurity Chain required, involving -OEM, Tier1, Supplier in R&D and Manufacturing

• Support specifying requirements for products in development within cybersecurity network ie. Specific supplier requirements, Testing requirements, Manufacturing Requirements

Cybersecurity Methodology

• Ensure all applicable cybersecurity methodologies, processes and guidelines defined are followed up in the role.

• Support cybersecurity teams where applicable across supplier, R&D, Manufacturing and Customer OEMs to ensure needs and requirements are known and communicated.

Education/Training

• A relevant Technical Engineering Degree e.g. Electronics/Software Engineering

Professional Experience

• Systems engineering, architecture or electronic product development experience (understanding of embedded architecture, development, design principles)

• High level of initiative and communication skills, enthusiasm for technical systems and processes to develop

• Minimum 5+ years industry experience

• Minimum 3+ years experience in security governance, security architecture development and implementation, industry accepted security technologies, and integration of security requirements into architecture components used by systems engineers and developers.

• Aware of State of Art in Embedded Security with knowledge of Industry Standards, eg. knowledge of SAE J3061, ISO/SAE AWI 21434

• Embedded product knowledge with knowledge of MCU & SoC based systems, ideally Automotive embedded products.

• Experience in the design of embedded Cybersecurity mechanisms preferred

• Knowledge of Automotive Vehicle Networks and general electronic automotive products is and advantage but Automotive experience is not mandatory

Other Specifications

• Good team player

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Mindset of development process, continuous improvement and product quality

• Confident, articulate, self motivated, determined, energetic

• Experience in the automotive industry will be an advantage, with Automotive SPICE practical experience

• Agile and adaptable approach