Principal Engineer - Product Cybersecurity (PCPT) at PROLIM Corporation

Principal Engineer, Product Cybersecurity (PCPT)

Key/Primary Responsibilities

• Product cybersecurity technical thought leadership in the research, design, development, manufacturing, and/or operations of the Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electrified mobility solutions and digital services. 
• Creation & facilitation of automotive threat analysis and risk assessment (TARA) for the end-to-end (E2E) vehicle ecosystem (embedded, cloud, mobile app).
• Individual contributor executing the roles and responsibilities of an engineering technical lead across multiple projects, processes, and teams.  Support activities include: 
  • Working with stakeholders to understand timeline, input/output, dependencies, etc.  
  • Technical experience to understand any “impediments” the team may experience  
  • Work with external stakeholders to remove “impediments” from the team   
  • Hands-on work to complete TARA, system requirements, system reference architectures for E2E vehicle ecosystem
• Creation & facilitation of technical reference architectures to quickly enable biz divisions to implement solutions that align w/ privacy-by-design & security-by-design.
• Execute the roles and responsibilities of an individual contributor across multiple projects and teams independently with very little oversight required.
• Liaise with line of business leaders and general other risk functions to deliver program needs within business units. 

Job requirements & expectations

Skillset

• 6+ years experience in a security engineering role, with an emphasis on cybersecurity expertise with identifying risks & designing countermeasures for embedded systems, cloud systems, and mobile app.
• 2+ years experience in automotive, manufacturing, internet of things (IOT), and/or software industries
• Systems, hardware, and/or software engineering and cybersecurity subject matter expert with hands-on engineering development and technical leadership experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills with the ability to create and present concepts and recommendations to technical peers and management.
• Strong technical competence in MS tool suite (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking) for business and technical discussions.
• Demonstration of the following behavioral competencies:
• Delivering results as an individual and as a team
• Respect for peers and customers
• Customer service and relationship management
• Ability to understand both the individual and group role, recognize when problems impact other roles, and collaborate with group leadership as well as other impacted roles to solve complex problems
• Ability to understand management roles (group, project) and provide the appropriate information to management
• Ability to identify when tasks are at risk of getting completed on time and coordinating with management to address appropriately
• Initiative to identify and improve aspects of the business – policies, processes, procedures, technologies, reports, and templates as needed
• Self-education to continuously learn and invest in skills and knowledge relevant to the team and the position
• Going above and beyond by understanding the business, anticipating needs, and delivering results that meet all quality expectations
• Pro-active management and creation of tasks, definitions of done, and deliverable dates for tasks requested of you and projects you manage
• Mentoring and coaching that builds upon Toyota’s customer-focused philosophies that builds respect for consumer privacy

Added Bonus:

• OSCP, SANS/GIAC, CISSP, or other related/equivalent certifications. 
• Experience with compliance regulations/laws, security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO/SAE 21434, NIST, HIPAA, ISO, COBIT, OWASP, ITIL, etc.).  

• Experience with one or more of the following industries: law enforcement, defense, intelligence community, automotive, manufacturing, software,  
• Bachelor’s degree or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience  
• Fluent in Japanese (reading, writing, speaking) for business and technical discussions.