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Discipline Engineer

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Job Description

Responsbilities

  • Lifecycle Management: Execute and document each stage of the Product Security Incident Response Lifecycle, from initial detection of a vulnerability to resolution and formal communication.
  • Triage & Risk Assessment: Conduct technical triage for automotive security incidents and customer-reported issues to determine scope, urgency, and impact on vehicle safety (ISO 26262) and security.
  • Real-time Decision Making: Make swift, informed decisions to mitigate risks, protecting Valeo's reputation and safeguarding vehicles from active exploits.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Provide clear technical briefings and executive updates to internal engineering teams, legal counsel, OEMs, and regulatory bodies during and after an incident.
  • Deep-dive Analysis: Perform root-cause analysis on affected products, generate forensic reports, and analyze automotive threat landscape trends to improve future product design.
  • Plan Development: Develop and maintain Incident Response Plans tailored to specific electronic control units (ECUs) and vehicle platforms.
  • Customer Guidance: Validate security notifications and provide authoritative guidance to OEMs regarding patch implementation and risk mitigation.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5–6 years of experience in Automotive Product Development or Testing with exposure and knowledge on product cybersecurity.
  • Proven experience in Product Cybersecurity, specifically in reviewing Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA).
  • Preferred - hands-on experience in incident response, vulnerability analysis, or product security research.
  • Direct experience with security/ vulnerability investigations in embedded systems, IoT, or ECUs.
  • Hands-on investigative experience involving automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
  • Robust understanding of embedded OS (e.g., QNX, Embedded Linux), Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), and basic cryptography applied to vehicle networks.
  • Ability to translate complex technical vulnerabilities into actionable executive reports.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Sound knowledge and familiarity with ISO/SAE 21434 and UN R155/R156 regulations.
  • Experience in SAST/DAST methodologies and FOSS (Open Source) security risk analysis.
  • Experience handling incidents related to V2X, Telematics, Infotainment (IVI), or Powertrain security.
  • Certifications: eCIR or CEH or OSCP or other Incident Handler certifications are a plus.

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