Cyber Security Lead Engineer

Job Description Summary
Basic Qualifications
•7+ years of experience in a product cybersecurity position or 10+ years in an embedded systems/software competency with a strong interest in cybersecurity
Knowledge of Automotive cybersecurity standards are strongly advised.
• Responsible to carry our risk assessment (TARA) on ECU's and associated
functions/feature

Major Job Responsibilities:

• Being passionate and forward-thinking about cybersecurity and the needs for the ever-changing automotive industry.
• Plans and implements the cybersecurity activities with a given project with a collaborative team that takes into consideration customer specifications, the cybersecurity process and can bring their own experience into what is needed.
• Performs cybersecurity risk assessments and threat modelling within a product scope and suggests countermeasures appropriate to the project given the technical constraints or operational limitations.
• Knowledge of regulations/standards (SAE/ISO) and associated regulatory frameworks such as ISO 21434, SAE 3061 and UNECE WP29
• Knowledge of software signing, secure boot and associated cryptographic techniques
• Designs and leads the cybersecurity technical solutions as required by the project working with hardware and software teams as needed for the best solutions. Follows and contributes to the secure development lifecycle at BorgWarner
• For a project that has been deemed cyber-relevant, they will create a cybersecurity assurance case that provides the argument for the achieved degree of cybersecurity on their project
• Drives feature development and provides technical support for hardware and software teams, including but not limited to
• Immobilizers/anti theft device
• Manipulation detection watchdogs(Software or hardware)
• Secure diagnostics (token-based or other methods)
• Secure on-board communication (SecOC or similar)
• Key management best practices within products
• Secure/Authenticated/Trusted Boot methods
• Networks and maintains a high-level of industry knowledge
• Follows and keeps up to date with vulnerabilities of our suppliers/customers
• Understanding of public key infrastructure (PKI) in medium to large environments to Works directly with Cybersecurity Managers to provide cybersecurity support on projects

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of public key infrastructure (PKI) in medium to large environments to include key management, digital certificates and digital signatures as these impacts the systems we build.

• Familiarity with automotive network architecture, modules, and protocols (CAN, Flexray etc.) is desired but can be transferrable if there is knowledge of ethernet and or the OSI model.

• Understanding of multi-core embedded microcontrollers that use HTAs (hardware trust anchors).

• Familiarity of module-based architectures such as AUTOSAR.

• Strong communication and analytical skills

• Ability to work independently, take ownership of project deliverables, go above and beyond the task at hand

• Familiarity with Secure Coding practices, processes and methods. This can include some understanding of the dangers of using C, MISRA and CertC if possible.

• Understanding of different types of penetration and fuzz testing and the tools to do this effectively for our products. An idea of which methods to apply in each project is needed.

• Holding cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CEH or SANS GMOB/GPEN is advantageous but not necessary because passion is more important

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