Cybersecurity Engineer Level 1

Faurecia•Northville, MI

About The Position

The Cybersecurity Project Leader is responsible for driving automotive cybersecurity projects through their end-to-end lifecycle, from Request for Quotation (RFQ) to Start of Production (SOP). The role applies project management experience, cross-functional communication and coordination, and cybersecurity expertise to implement cybersecurity measures and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and development processes. The position leads cybersecurity activities from concept through production; develops cybersecurity concepts, requirements, and mitigation strategies; conducts and manages Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) and other cybersecurity risk assessments; and ensures compliance with ISO/SAE 21434 and applicable cybersecurity regulations. It collaborates with customers, suppliers, and engineering teams, and drives cybersecurity reviews, validation activities, and issue resolution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 6 years of engineering experience, including 3 years in automotive cybersecurity.
  • Experience developing cybersecurity work products in accordance with ISO 21434, including TARA, cybersecurity concepts, vulnerability analysis, and cybersecurity requirements.
  • Experience in IVI, ADAS, Display, or connected vehicle product development within an automotive supplier or OEM environment.
  • Knowledge of automotive cybersecurity standards and frameworks, including ISO 21434, UNECE R155, and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineering teams, suppliers, customers, and management.
  • Experience with cybersecurity technologies including Hardware Security Modules (HSM), Secure Boot, Secure Software Updates, Secure Onboard Communication (SecOC), True Random Number Generators (TRNG), and cryptographic algorithms such as RSA and ECDSA.
  • Experience with V-model and ASPICE development processes.
  • Knowledge of IVI (In-Vehicle Infotainment), Android Automotive, Linux, and AUTOSAR OS products and architecture.
  • Knowledge of the use and applicability of AI in vulnerability detection and resolution.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree.
  • Previous experience serving as a technical leader, ideally in cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cybersecurity activities for automotive projects from concept through production.
  • Develop cybersecurity concepts, requirements, and mitigation strategies.
  • Conduct and manage Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) and cybersecurity risk assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO/SAE 21434 and applicable cybersecurity regulations.
  • Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Drive cybersecurity reviews, validation activities, and issue resolutions.
  • Drive the end-to-end cybersecurity project lifecycle from RFQ to SOP.

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities.
  • An average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training through FORVIA University.
  • A multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration.
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