Staff Cybersecurity Software & Systems Engineer (F/M/D)

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Package

Performance-Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Staff Cybersecurity Software & Systems Engineer to design and lead secure architectures across embedded systems, cloud platforms, and mobile apps. You will drive risk analysis, DevSecOps integration, and compliance with ISO/IEC 27001, IEC 62443, and related standards.

You will coordinate with engineering, suppliers, and leadership to ensure secure development, V&V, and remediation. This role blends hands-on security with leadership in a global, matrixed environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical/electronic engineering, cybersecurity, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in software/hardware engineering with focus on cybersecurity for embedded systems, IoT, or cloud platforms.
• Proven track record in secure architecture design, threat modelling, and risk assessment across multi-domain products.
• Hands‑on experience with secure boot, TPM, cryptographic key management, and secure OTA updates, security on the cloud.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD security tooling, and vulnerability management.
• Hands‑on experience with compliance frameworks (ISO/SAE21434, IEC62443, ISO/IEC27001).
• Implementation of cybersecurity processes and methods.
• Hands on experience with GDPR and NIST.

Responsibilities

• Security Leadership & Compliance duties and governance.
• Define secure architectures for embedded systems, mobile apps, and cloud platforms.
• Lead risk assessment and threat modelling across product lines.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and release gates.
• Support V&V, penetration testing, and remediation with suppliers.
• Own the security compliance dossier and related audit artifacts.
• Coach engineers on secure coding and threat-driven design.

Skills

Security architecture

Threat modelling

Secure boot

Zero-trust

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/Cybersecurity

ISO/SAE21434 training

Tools

CI/CD security tooling

Vulnerability management

Job description

Staff Cybersecurity Software & Systems Engineer (F/M/D)

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Why you should join:

Join a team where you’ll shape cutting‑edge security architecture across embedded systems, cloud platforms, and mobile applications while driving compliance with leading industry standards. You’ll play a key role in strengthening product security—from risk analysis to DevSecOps integration—while collaborating closely with engineering, suppliers, and leadership. This is an opportunity to make a measurable impact in a customer‑focused, innovative environment that values ownership, technical excellence, and cross‑functional partnership.

Your main tasks:

• Security Leadership & Compliance

• Drive adoption of standards such as ISO/IEC 27001 and IEC 62443 and ensure alignment with the Cyber Resilience Act. Architecture & Design

• Define secure architectures for embedded systems, mobile apps, and cloud platforms, including identity, secrets, data protection, and zero‑trust patterns.

• Specify embedded security controls (secure boot, roots of trust, key provisioning, secure OTA) and establish cloud security best practices across IAM, encryption, and workload isolation.

• Align projects with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 62443). Risk Management

• Lead product TARA activities and maintain risk tracking through the security case and register. Secure Development & DevSecOps

• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, SCA, container/IaC scans, SBOM) and define release gates.

• Maintain security workflows and coach engineers on secure coding and threat‑driven design. Validation & Supplier Engagement

• Support V&V, penetration testing, and remediation, and manage security alignment with suppliers. Compliance & Documentation

• Own the security compliance dossier, including Cybersecurity Plans, Interface Agreements, Security Cases, and Audit Reports. Leadership & Culture

• Foster a customer‑focused, safety‑driven culture; translate strategy into KPIs; and strengthen cross‑functional collaboration.

Your ideal background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related discipline.

• 10+ years in software/hardware engineering with at least 5 years focused on cybersecurity for embedded systems, IoT, or cloud platforms.

• Proven track record in secure architecture design, threat modelling, and risk assessment across multi-domain products.

• Hands‑on experience with secure boot, TPM, cryptographic key management, and secure OTA updates, security on the cloud

• Familiarity with DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD security tooling, and vulnerability management.

• Hands‑on experience with compliance frameworks (ISO/SAE21434, IEC62443, ISO/IEC27001)

• Implementation of cybersecurity processes and methods

• Hands on experience with GDPR and NIST.

Essential Skills:

• Proficient in hardware security technologies, including Hardware Security Modules (HSM), secure element integration, and sensor-level protection.

• Skilled in cloud-native security practices, and zero‑trust architecture.

• Experienced in advanced testing techniques, including penetration testing, fuzzing, and reverse engineering of embedded firmware.

• Knowledgeable in privacy engineering and compliance with regulatory frameworks like GDPR and global data protection laws.

• Active contributor to the cybersecurity community, through involvement in industry standards, open‑source security projects, or published research.

• Strong interpersonal and professional attributes, including adaptability, a continuous learning mindset, and the ability to thrive in global, matrixed organisations.

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Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next‑generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/) ,Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/) ,WeChat, (http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). (https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity)

We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well‑being of our employees is our top priority!

Competitive Salary Package

Performance‑Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events

Employee Resource Group

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.

Job Locations:

Swindon United Kingdom

Mazowieckie Poland

Posting City: CAMBRIDGE

Job Country: Great Britain

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Workplace Type: Hybrid

TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.