Hybrid Development Engineer – Vehicle Cyber Security

at Daimler Truck AG

• Job title: Development Engineer – Vehicle Cyber Security
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cyber Security
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Mannheim, Germany

About the role

• Vehicle Cyber Security Engineer responsible for security measures in bus systems at Daimler Buses. Conducting risk analyses, developing security concepts, and collaborating with international partners.

Responsibilities

• You perform threat and risk analyses (TARA — Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment), derive security objectives and reduce security risks by selecting appropriate security measures.
• You develop and review security concepts and architectures for control units (ECUs), applications and systems, always keeping the overall vehicle cyber security in view.
• You support developers of control units, systems and applications specifically in the field of vehicle cyber security and coordinate the implementation and validation of security solutions with suppliers.
• You define, organize and oversee penetration tests at function, ECU and vehicle level.
• You support vehicle cyber security reviews regarding the appropriate implementation of security scopes and compliance with requirements.
• You prepare vehicle cyber security specifications and documentation in accordance with ISO/SAE 21434.
• You contribute to security certifications, assessments and audits.
• You collaborate with international partners in development and testing and expand professional networks.
• You look beyond your immediate responsibilities, independently advance your topics, adapt them to changing conditions and represent them in group-wide projects.

Requirements

• You hold a university degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• You have several years of professional experience in the electrical/electronics domain for automotive applications, preferably in development and testing of control unit software.
• You have experience in vehicle cyber security and are familiar with cyber security standards (e.g. ISO 27000, ISO/SAE 21434, etc.) and process-compliant development of automotive software.
• You possess excellent analytical and structuring skills, think strategically and are confident in methodical approaches.
• You have strong communication and teamwork skills, combined with persuasiveness and assertiveness when dealing with internal and external partners.
• You have experience with agile working methods such as Scrum or SAFe.
• You demonstrate a high degree of initiative, commitment and sense of responsibility.
• Your German and English language skills, both written and spoken, are at a business-fluent level.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Company pension scheme
• Mobile working & remote options
• Flexible working models that can be adapted to individual life phases
• Health and wellness programs
• Individual development opportunities through our internal Learning Academy and free access to LinkedIn Learning