Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Waabi

22h

About The Position

Waabi, founded by AI pioneer and visionary Raquel Urtasun, is an AI company building the next generation of self-driving technology. With a world class team and an innovative approach that unleashes the power of AI to âdriveâ safely in the real world, Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before. Waabi is backed by best-in-class investors across the technology, logistics and the Canadian innovation ecosystem. With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai You will... - Work directly with engineering teams as the main point of contact for product security. - Conduct formal TARA (ISO/SAE 21434) to define security requirements for vehicle ECUs and autonomous stacks. - Develop data integrity standards for CAN and Automotive Ethernet to block injection and spoofing attacks. Perform threat modeling for new infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities in fleet management and diagnostic tools. - Specify automated security testing requirements, including protocol fuzzing, for the software build pipeline. - Translate high-level security goals into actionable engineering specifications alongside senior architects. - Design Hardware Security Module (HSM) integrations to establish a hardware-rooted Chain of Trust. - Architect secure boot and OTA update mechanisms using cryptographic signing to prevent unauthorized code execution. - Design secure truck-to-cloud interfaces utilizing end-to-end encryption and robust mutual authentication.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years in cybersecurity, specifically focusing on product security for embedded systems, robotics, or automotive platforms.
Proven ability to conduct structured TARA or threat models, particularly using ISO 21434
Technical proficiency in CAN bus (J1939) and Automotive Ethernet
Working knowledge of automotive security and safety standards, such as UNECE R155 and ISO 26262
Proficiency in Python or Go for developing security automation and design validation tools.
Familiarity with securing IoT cloud architectures and managing secure data pipelines between edge devices and backends.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with PKI, digital signatures, and encryption as applied to Secure Boot, OTA, and hardware-based Roots of Trust
Proficiency in C/C++ and/or Rust for auditing embedded firmware

Responsibilities

Work directly with engineering teams as the main point of contact for product security.
Conduct formal TARA (ISO/SAE 21434) to define security requirements for vehicle ECUs and autonomous stacks.
Develop data integrity standards for CAN and Automotive Ethernet to block injection and spoofing attacks.
Perform threat modeling for new infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities in fleet management and diagnostic tools.
Specify automated security testing requirements, including protocol fuzzing, for the software build pipeline.
Translate high-level security goals into actionable engineering specifications alongside senior architects.
Design Hardware Security Module (HSM) integrations to establish a hardware-rooted Chain of Trust.
Architect secure boot and OTA update mechanisms using cryptographic signing to prevent unauthorized code execution.
Design secure truck-to-cloud interfaces utilizing end-to-end encryption and robust mutual authentication.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and equity awards.
Premium choices for Health and Wellness benefits that include Medical, Vision and Dental coverage.
Unlimited Vacation.
Flexible hours and Work from Home support.
Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office).
Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events.
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