Lead Automotive CyberSecurity Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting company is seeking a Lead Automotive CyberSecurity Engineer to join their team, helping to shape the strategic direction of cybersecurity offerings in the automotive space. This role requires expertise in risk assessments, security health checks, and industry-specific regulations. You will support and train engineering teams while engaging directly with clients to develop best practices.

Qualifications

• Degree educated in either engineering, information technology, or computer science.
• Experience in automotive and industrial controls system cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with ISO 21434 and UNECE Regulation 155 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessments and security concept development.
• Conduct security health checks and audits.
• Support training of engineers in cybersecurity activities.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Security Concept Development

Security Health Checks

Process Improvement

Training and Coaching

Systems Engineering

Education

Degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science or similar

Job description

Job Description

Are you an Automotive CyberSecurity Engineer looking for your next opportunity within the Automotive industry? Expleo 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, as we actively recruit 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, e.g. proposal writing and supporting sales calls.

• Experience leading teams of up to 5 people.

• 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 02034797125 or [e-mail]