VicOne_Automotive Threat Researcher

TrendAI; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

TrendAI is seeking cybersecurity professionals to conduct vulnerability research and threat analysis in the rapidly evolving automotive sector. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, with experience in penetration testing and reporting vulnerabilities.

You will contribute to the automotive cybersecurity community by performing analyses and publishing your findings. Be part of a mission to make the digital world safer and shape the future of cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in reporting vulnerabilities to bug bounty programs is a must.
• Experience in CTF competitions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability research on automotive operating systems.
• Perform automotive threat intelligence analysis.
• Conduct threat hunting and vulnerability assessments.

Skills

Vulnerability research

Threat intelligence analysis

Threat hunting

Penetration testing

Programming proficiency

Bug-hunting experience

CTF competition experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Linux

Job description

As the number of cyberattacks and digital threats continue to grow, our world needs more passionate and innovative individuals who seek to be trailblazers in and shapers of the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

At Trend Micro, we offer tremendous opportunities that will challenge and equip you to become engineered to do good in whatever path you take. By choosing to be an agent of change, you will be part of an impactful mission that aims to make the world safe for exchanging digital information.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability research on QNX, AGL, Android Automotive, or related automotive operating systems.
• Perform automotive threat intelligence analysis.
• Perform threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing on the automotive sector.
• Publish CVEs and contribute to the automotive cybersecurity community.
• Speak at security and automotive conferences.
• Publish blogs or write papers on automotive cybersecurity topics.
• Research on RF vulnerabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• Certification is not required, but having OSCP, CRTP, OSWE, SANS certs, and other certifications with lab exams is a bonus.
• Linux and any programming language proficiency.
• Must have experience in reporting a vulnerability (bug-hunting experience or responsible disclosure) to bug bounty programs.
• Has experience in playing CTF competitions.
• Penetration Testing experience is a plus.
• Having a CVE is not required but a plus.
• IoT hardware hacking experience is a plus but not required.
• ECU vulnerability research experience is a significant plus but not required.
• IVI/TCU vulnerability research experience is a significant plus but not required.
• CAN bus vulnerability research experience is a significant plus but not required.

Be Passionate. Be Innovative. Be a Trender. Be #EngineeredToDoGood.