Product Cybersecurity Engineering at Aptiv

Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Computer Science
  • 3+ years’ experience engineering, designing and developing embedded secure systems
  • Experience working in the automotive industry
  • Knowledge of system development and handling of crypto material
  • High level of oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organization, communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate and present complex issues and ideas with precision and clarity, adjusting appropriately for the audience; ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
  • Working knowledge of system level Linux command, ability to develop scripts in python
  • Understand circuit schematics, hardware data sheets, logic design and review/suggest PCB layout improvements to enhance security

Responsibilities

  • Support product Cybersecurity teams to safe launch, provide guidance and work hand-in-hand with security, software, testing and manufacturing engineers on architecture, design, implementation and verification for security tasks related to Keys and certificate management
  • Develop technical solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities from HW and SW attacks, document security requirements and support process improvement initiatives
  • Support the customer interface discussions, technical design reviews and business quotations on cybersecurity aspects
  • Support Security manager in assessing the security metrics, program risk information, scope and budget for crypto architects
  • Work with Cross discipline teams Systems/ITnV/Pen Testing team on requirements and implementation of the crypto keys and certificates
  • Administering the Key Management Service (KMS) and the associated Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
  • Coordinate and migrate the current customer keys from old TCK Key server to Global KMS server
  • Interface with suppliers, internal project team and manufacturing to identify security requirements/architecture
  • Supporting engineering activities, as identified, and facilitating the transition of engineering products into the operation

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonLinuxCryptographyKeys ManagementCertificate ManagementHardware SecurityPCB LayoutCircuit SchematicsLogic DesignPenetration TestingCode ReviewSecurity Architecture

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for the Product Cybersecurity Engineering role?

Candidates need a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, plus 3+ years of experience engineering, designing, and developing embedded secure systems, experience in the automotive industry, and knowledge of system development and handling of crypto material.

What are some preferred skills for this position?

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with device security concepts like Secure boot (using HSM, SHE etc.), Secure updates, Secure communications (TLS/SSL, MQTT, Firewall etc.) and applied cryptography, working knowledge of Keys, random number generation, and handling of crypto material, and knowledge of Hardware description languages (Verilog, VHDL) and software languages (assembly).

Is the salary or compensation specified for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the work arrangement or location policy for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What soft skills are important for success in this role?

The role requires high level of oral and written communication skills, excellent organization, communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate and present complex issues and ideas with precision and clarity, adjusting appropriately for the audience.

Aptiv

Develops integrated systems for vehicles

About Aptiv

Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Amazon's entry into connected cars increases competition for Aptiv.
Investment in MAXIEYE exposes Aptiv to geopolitical and regulatory risks.
Oragadam plant expansion may strain finances if demand doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Aptiv integrates software and systems for autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.
The company collaborates with major car manufacturers for software-defined vehicle solutions.
Aptiv operates 14 technical centers globally, enhancing its R&D capabilities.

Upsides

Aptiv's investment in MAXIEYE expands its presence in the Chinese automotive market.
The Oragadam plant expansion increases production capacity for advanced vehicle systems.
Participation in CES 2025 showcases Aptiv's leadership in automotive technology innovation.

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