Product Cyber Security Engineer- Automotive Security Simulation and Embedded

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• Penetration Testing: Execute penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to uncover potential security threats.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with software developers, system engineers, and quality assurance teams to integrate and enhance security measures.

• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of security requirements, designs, and test results, ensuring accessibility for future reference.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with the latest trends and advancements in automotive cybersecurity, applying new knowledge to enhance Cummins security protocols and practices.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

• Team Collaboration: Coordinate efforts with technicians or temporary student employees as required, with no direct management responsibilities.

• Problem Resolution: Engage in problem-solving for electronic application and system issues, with progressive involvement in managing complex technical challenges as experience is gained.

• Customer Interaction: Collect input from customers and other stakeholders to inform quality product decisions.

• Product Life Maintenance: Apply simulation, calibration, and product maintenance tools, ensuring optimized system performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Knowledge/Skills

1. Automotive Security Knowledge: Strong understanding of automotive cybersecurity, communication protocols (UDS/CAN, J1939, LIN, Ethernet), and domain security concepts.

2. Embedded Systems Proficiency: Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and cryptographic algorithms and protocols.

3. Security Standards and Compliance: Familiarity with ISO 21434, AIS 189/190, and other automotive cybersecurity regulations.

4. Product and System Modeling: Knowledge of system requirements engineering, product verification, and validation management, as well as modeling and simulation for automotive cybersecurity.

5. Technical Documentation: Capability in creating detailed technical documentation to aid productivity and knowledge transfer.

Experience

• Minimum: 3-5 years in automotive cybersecurity or embedded systems security, ideally with experience at automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers.

• Preferred: Hands-on experience with cybersecurity assessments, penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and experience with V-model and sprint work models.

Competencies

1. Mechatronic Systems Design and Application: Specifying electronic hardware and interconnections for Cummins products to optimize performance and reliability.

2. Product Failure Mode Avoidance: Preventing product failure by identifying and managing potential vulnerabilities in cybersecurity solutions.

3. Product Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis: Proactively identifying root causes of cybersecurity issues and implementing robust, data-driven solutions.

4. Cross-Functional Integration: Translating diverse stakeholder requirements into secure designs, participating in design reviews, and integrating feedback.

5. Systems Thinking and Requirement Tracking: Establishing acceptance criteria for cybersecurity requirements and tracking these through the product lifecycle.

6. Statistical Analysis and Decision-Making: Applying statistical methods to analyze data and drive rigorous, informed decisions.

Soft Skills

1. Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking: Breaking down complex issues and developing practical, innovative solutions.

2. Communication: Effective verbal and written skills for articulating complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

3. Interpersonal and Teamwork: Building strong relationships across departments, working collaboratively to meet objectives.

4. Prioritization and Time Management: Efficiently managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines.

5. Attention to Detail: Precision in coding, testing, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Licenses, and Certifications

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

• Certifications: Relevant certifications in automotive cybersecurity or embedded systems security are a plus.

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2406565

Relocation Package No