In-Vehicle Cybersecurity Manager

Ford Motor CompanyDearborn, MI

About The Position

The Vehicle Cybersecurity Manager leads a team of engineers responsible for securing Ford vehicle programs through cybersecurity requirements development, compliance reviews, supplier deliverable evaluation, and risk management support. This role partners closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure security-by-design is embedded throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept through launch. The Manager is responsible for prioritizing team workload, guiding technical execution, reviewing deliverables, and escalating significant risks to management and governance forums as needed. This role also helps drive consistency in cybersecurity processes across vehicle programs and supports reuse of approved security work products within the Cybersecurity Management System.

Requirements

  • Experience in cybersecurity
  • Experience in automotive industry
  • Experience in leading engineering teams
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements development
  • Knowledge of compliance reviews
  • Knowledge of supplier deliverable evaluation
  • Knowledge of risk management
  • Understanding of security-by-design principles
  • Familiarity with product development lifecycle
  • Ability to prioritize workload
  • Ability to guide technical execution
  • Ability to review deliverables
  • Ability to escalate risks
  • Ability to drive consistency in processes
  • Ability to support reuse of work products

Responsibilities

  • Leads a team of engineers responsible for securing Ford vehicle programs
  • Develops cybersecurity requirements
  • Conducts compliance reviews
  • Evaluates supplier deliverables
  • Provides risk management support
  • Partners with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure security-by-design
  • Prioritizes team workload
  • Guides technical execution
  • Reviews deliverables
  • Escalates significant risks to management and governance forums
  • Drives consistency in cybersecurity processes across vehicle programs
  • Supports reuse of approved security work products within the Cybersecurity Management System
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