Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves

Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If youre looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape enhance the customer experience and improve peoples 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 Engineer serves a key role in shaping the future of product development security for vehicles (e.g. NextGen Network Architecture Diagnostics Autonomous Vehicle Ford Smart Mobility and Offensive Security Analysis).

What youll do

The engineer will work within cross functional team to do/support the following:

• Perform assessments on content supporting Fords product lines
• Deliver Compliance reviews on features functions platforms and modules as defined in the Ford Cybersecurity engineering process in compliance with relevant global Cybersecurity requirements standards and regulations such as ISO 21434 / R155
• Identify and engineer applicable Cybersecurity requirements into product design and development life cycle from ideation to testing with required deliverables
• Review and approve/reject supplier deliverables for conformance with existing Cybersecurity requirements.
• Work with content owners to manage progression through the development process to ensure security by design from inception
• Ensure features components 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
• Create and deliver risk reviews to management for concerns not mitigated through controls (security governance board chief engineers executive leadership and related roles)
• Support the reuse model incorporated into the CSMS to reduce reapplication of work across vehicle programs.

Youll have...

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related domains OR a combination of education and experience.
• Functional knowledge of cryptographic controls and strategies for their application.
• 5 years of experience with embedded IoT and/or product systems Cybersecurity
  • Experience with security system engineering development and testing
  • Experience developing and maintaining engineering documentation including requirements specifications test plans etc.
  • Selfstarter with ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong communication and analytical skills

Even better you may have...

• Certified in CISSP or Security
• Relevant experience with vulnerability assessment management
• History with threat modeling using industry standards such as MITRE ATT&CK or STRIDE

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent rampup programs subsidized backup child care and more

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

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

A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits click here:
position is a range of salary grades 78.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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