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Ford Motor Company

Vehicle Cyber Security Systems Engineer

Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, United States, 48120

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Overview

As a key member of our Information Technology group, you’ll play a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are! The Vehicle Cyber Security Systems Engineer will serve a key role in shaping the future of product development security for vehicles (e.g. Connected Vehicle, Autonomous Vehicle, Electric Vehicle, Ford Smart Mobility, and V2X Security). The engineer will work within cross functional teams to do/support the following.

Responsibilities

Perform product Cyber Security assessments on projects of multiple Ford product lines

Conduct compliance reviews on features and modules as defined in the Ford Cyber Security engineering process in compliance with ISO 21434, UNECE R155, UNECE WP.29 and any other required global cyber security requirements and regulations; standardize all business operations and establish clear, documented protocols

Review technical documentation to assess compliance

Manage and apply cybersecurity requirements into the product design and development life cycle from requirement to testing with required deliverables

Collaborate with feature and ECU owners to manage the progression of each feature/ECU through development to ensure security by design from inception

Ensure features, components, and systems are designed using robust engineering processes including threat analysis, risk assessment, adoption of security requirements, security audits, and vehicle ecosystem assessments

Develop and utilize global supplier expertise to meet cyber security expectations

Proficient in JIRA; support process and requirement improvements, particularly for audits by regulatory agencies

Provide presentations to management (program milestones, security governance board, etc.)

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity OR a combination of education and experience

5+ years of experience with embedded and/or automotive systems

3+ years of experience with in-vehicle network architecture, modules, and protocols (CAN, etc.)

Ability to develop and maintain engineering documentation including requirements, specifications, test plans, etc.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Strong communication and analytical skills

Desired / Additional Experience

Experience with Hardware Security Module (HSM) and Secure Hardware Extension (SHE)

Experience with coding (C, C++, C#, Python, Java, CAPL, JQL) and familiarity with JIRA and Kanban boards for project management

Familiar with vehicle systems and ECU capabilities

Familiar with automotive standards (ISO 14229-1, ISO 21434)

Familiar with quality tools and methodologies (FMEA, DVP)

Ability to work in an agile methodology

Knowledge of Ford's internal engineering systems and requirements

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovative environment where problems are not always well-defined

Experience advocating and driving adoption of industry-standard methodologies

Project management skills, including scheduling process steps and identifying resources

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care

Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

Paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time

For a detailed look at our benefits, see the official Ford careers page. This position is a range of salary grades 7-8.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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