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Lead Automotive CyberSecurity Engineer

Expleo UK LTD
Lancashire
6 days ago
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Are you an Automotive CyberSecurity Engineer looking for your next opportunity within the Automotive industry? We have a Permanent opportunity for a Cyber Security Engineering Specialist, which could be for you!

Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.

Expleo are supporting our client, a UK based OEM, we are actively recruiting for a CyberSecurity Engineer to join our team, . As a subject matter expert, you will lead our teams into customer engagements, identifying solutions and methodologies to achieve our clients' goals. This role offers the chance to shape the strategic direction of the automotive cybersecurity offerings of an ambitious, rapidly growing global business.

Responsibilities of the Lead Automotive CyberSecurity Engineer:-

Risk Assessments (High level and detailed).
Security concept development.
Security health checks / informal audits.
Process improvement (Expleo and client).
Support the development of best practice working procedures for Cyber security activities.
Support, train and coach engineers on cyber security activities.
Regular meetings at customer sites within the UK.

Background & Experience required for the Lead Automotive CyberSecurity Engineer position:-

Degree educated in either engineering, information technology, computer science or similar.
Experience in Automotive and/or Industrial Controls system cyber security.
For those with a Rail and/or Automotive background and a good knowledge of electrical architectures, including the software integration paradigms, communication protocols and standards (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
Knowledge of ISO 21434 and UNECE Regulation 155 is a must.
Experience in Systems Engineering.
Ability to interpret and apply the ISO 21434, IEC 62443 or ISO27K requirements and recommendations effectively and efficiently.
Experience supporting Business Development.
Experience leading teams.
Degree in either engineering, information technology, computer science or similar.

** PLEASE NOTE ** To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK.

If the position of Lead Automotive CyberSecurity Engineer is of interest, contact Jacquie on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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