Automotive Embedded Security Penetration Tester

AMARIS GROUP SA

Rocester

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amaris Consulting, Rocester, UK, is seeking a cybersecurity tester specialized in embedded automotive systems. You will perform penetration testing on ECUs, CAN/J1939 networks, and OTA/update mechanisms, producing precise reports for engineering and compliance teams.

Responsibilities include evidence‑driven testing, applying ISO/SAE 21434 standards, and contributing to vulnerability management triage while staying abreast of automotive threat research and best practices.

Qualifications

Hands-on penetration testing experience in embedded systems, OT/ICS, automotive or connected products.
Experience with automotive protocols: CAN, J1939, LIN, UDS, OBD‑II.
Hardware assessment skills: JTAG/UART, firmware extraction.
Familiarity with ISO/SAE 21434 and its verification/validation requirements.
Ability to write clear, technically precise test reports for engineers and compliance.
Strong analytical, evidence-based, reproducible approach.

Responsibilities

Penetration testing on ECUs, telematics, in-vehicle networks, and cloud backends.
Produce detailed vulnerability reports with reproduction steps and remediation.
Align findings with ISO/SAE 21434 verification requirements and compliance packs.
Support vulnerability management with triage and CVSS scoring details.
Capture lessons learned to inform internal standards and risk guidance.
Stay current on automotive cybersecurity threats and tooling.