Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer – Cockpit ECUs (m/f/d) | Bangalore, India

Elevate AI; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate AI is actively seeking an Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer focused on Cockpit ECUs (Cluster, IVI, HUD) to advance security across OEM standards and UNECE regulations. You will shape threat analyses, implement secure architectures, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include secure booting, cryptography integration, and CAN/Automotive Ethernet protection, with experience in AUTOSAR and Linux/Android ecosystems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Automotive Embedded Systems
• 3+ years in Automotive Cybersecurity
• Hands-on experience with Cockpit ECUs (Cluster / IVI / HUD)
• Strong knowledge of ISO 21434 and WP.29
• Familiarity with AUTOSAR, Linux, Android security modules
• Experience in Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer)
• Good understanding of Linux/Android Automotive (for IVI)

Responsibilities

• Perform TARA (Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment) per ISO/SAE 21434
• Implement cybersecurity requirements aligned with UNECE WP.29
• Develop and review security concepts for cockpit ECUs
• Define cybersecurity goals, claims, and work products
• Secure Boot, Secure Flashing, HSM integration
• Crypto stack integration (AES, RSA, ECC, TLS)
• Communication security: CAN, CAN-FD, Automotive Ethernet, SOME/IP
• Work with AUTOSAR Classic/Adaptive, Linux, Android platforms
• Support penetration testing & vulnerability management
• Coordinate with software, system, and hardware teams

Skills

Automotive cybersecurity

Embedded systems

Cockpit ECUs

ISO 21434 knowledge

Tools

Vector CANoe

CANalyzer

AUTOSAR

Job description

Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer – Cockpit ECUs (m/f/d)

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer specialising in Cockpit ECU systems including Instrument Cluster, Infotainment Systems, and Head-Up Displays (HUD). The candidate will support cybersecurity engineering activities aligned with global OEM standards and UNECE regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Cybersecurity Engineering

• Perform TARA (Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment) as per ISO/SAE 21434
• Implement cybersecurity requirements aligned with UNECE WP.29
• Develop and review security concepts for cockpit ECUs
• Define cybersecurity goals, claims, and work products

Technical Execution

• Secure Boot, Secure Flashing, HSM integration
• Crypto stack integration (AES, RSA, ECC, TLS)
• Communication security: CAN, CAN-FD, Automotive Ethernet, SOME/IP
• Work with AUTOSAR Classic/Adaptive, Linux, Android platforms
• Support penetration testing & vulnerability management
• Work with OEM cybersecurity managers and Tier-1 suppliers
• Coordinate with software, system, and hardware teams
• Support cybersecurity audits and assessments

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years in Automotive Embedded Systems
• 3+ years in Automotive Cybersecurity
• Hands-on experience with Cockpit ECUs (Cluster / IVI / HUD)
• Strong knowledge of ISO 21434 and WP.29
• Familiarity with AUTOSAR, Linux, Android security modules
• Experience in Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer)
• Good understanding of Linux/Android Automotive (for IVI)

Preferred Skills

• Experience with German OEM programs
• TÜV Cybersecurity certification
• Knowledge of ASPICE SWE.5/SWE.6

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
• Ability to work in distributed global teams
• Effective stakeholder communication
• Ownership-driven and delivery-focused attitude

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on next-generation cockpit platforms
• Exposure to premium OEM ecosystems
• Fast decision-making environment with strong technical ownership