Embedded Cyber Security Engineer (Automotive)

Deep Sea Electronics Ltd; Hunmanby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday & Bank Holidays

Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity pay

5% Pension contributions

Companywide performance-based annual-b

Job summary

Deep Sea Electronics Ltd in the UK is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen cyber resilience across our embedded product portfolio. You will work under the guidance of the Senior Cyber Security Manager, collaborating with engineering, operations and commercial teams to ensure regulatory compliance.

You will influence secure design, perform threat modeling, support testing, and help implement secure remote access and encryption.

Qualifications

• Good level of knowledge in C/C++ for embedded systems.
• Cyber security development processes, including risk assessment techniques.
• Security protocols and techniques, encryption, key storage, secure boot and trust zones.
• Knowledge of RED and CRA regulations.
• Automotive cyber security standards R155, R156 and ISO 21434.
• Familiar with stage gated / agile development approaches.
• Ability to translate requirements into a technical product specification.
• Held a role focused on cyber security in embedded systems.
• Worked practice of the relevant standards.
• Contribution to risk analysis, mitigations and translation of requirements.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the cybersecurity strategy and policies for development of products within DSE product range.
• Work cross functionally with other departments to ensure full coverage of the relevant cyber security regulations, including the EU Cyber Resiliency Act.
• Support product management in progressing cyber security initiatives on the product road map.
• Support the identification, assessment, and mitigation of cybersecurity risks associated with product development and deployment.
• Assist in the preparation of necessary documentation for compliance with IEC 62443 and related regulatory requirements.
• Ensure continuous alignment with industry regulations and frameworks related to industrial cybersecurity.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security features into product design and architecture.
• Advise on secure software development practices and secure by design principles.
• Support vulnerability assessments, threat modelling, and penetration testing efforts for product solutions.
• Support the implementation of secure remote access, network security, and secure communication protocols throughout the products.
• Support the response to cybersecurity incidents within the product development lifecycle.
• Work with internal teams to implement lessons learned from security incidents and continuously improve security measures.
• Contribute to post-incident reviews and help develop preventative measures to mitigate future risks.
• Develop and share cybersecurity subject matter knowledge with internal stakeholders.
• Share cybersecurity best practice, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies with internal teams.
• Support senior team members in engaging with customers and regulatory bodies on cybersecurity requirements and concerns.

Skills

C/C++ for embedded systems

Cyber security development

Risk assessment techniques

Security protocols & encryption

Regulatory compliance (CRA/IEC 62443/2

Agile development

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Deep Sea Electronics Ltd in the UK is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen cyber resilience across our embedded product portfolio. You will work under the guidance of the Senior Cyber Security Manager, collaborating with engineering, operations and commercial teams to ensure regulatory compliance.

You will influence secure design, perform threat modeling, support testing, and help implement secure remote access and encryption.