Remote Automotive Cybersecurity Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Remote Automotive Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their security efforts. In this fully remote role, you will be at the forefront of protecting connected vehicle systems from cyber threats. You will analyze potential vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure the implementation of robust security measures across the automotive technology stack. This is an exciting opportunity for a cybersecurity professional to apply their expertise in a rapidly evolving field, contributing to the safety and security of future automotive products from the comfort of their own home.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses on automotive systems and connected car platforms.
• Develop and implement cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices for automotive environments.
• Monitor security alerts and investigate potential cyber incidents, performing incident response and forensic analysis as needed.
• Design and deploy security controls and solutions, including encryption, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and secure coding practices.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security requirements into the vehicle development lifecycle.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends relevant to the automotive industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a cybersecurity analyst, with a focus on embedded systems or IoT security.
• Strong understanding of network security principles, cryptography, and common attack vectors.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet) and cybersecurity standards (e.g., ISO/SAE 21434).
• Experience with security assessment tools and techniques.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and fully remote working arrangement.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for advanced cybersecurity training and certifications.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate different time zones.
• A supportive and forward-thinking remote team culture.
• Generous annual leave allowance.