Cybersecurity Architect

Are you looking to be part of the auto industry revolution? We are at the forefront of the embedded world, where the Internet of Things and Cloud Services are merging, and you can help us make it a reality. Join our 2,000-strong team at Aptiv Technical Center in India to advance your career, grow and make a real difference.

Your Role

• Develop and design robust security architectures for automotive systems, including secure boot mechanisms, secure flash storage, and cryptographic algorithms.
• Define and implement security gating strategies to ensure that only authorized entities can access sensitive data and functionalities within the system.
• Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments and threat modeling exercises to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks in automotive systems.
• Develop and implement security measures to mitigate cyber threats, including intrusion detection systems, secure communication protocols, and secure over-the-air (OTA) updates.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations and standards, such as ISO/SAE 21434, ISO 26262, and NIST Cybersecurity Framework, in automotive cybersecurity solutions.
• Conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to validate compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Apply expertise in software and embedded systems to design and implement security features and mechanisms, including OS, data, and memory protection, and debug security.
• Utilize cybersecurity tools such as CANoe, Vector CANalyzer, Artemis (GuardKnox), and Argus Cyber Security Suite (Continental) for testing and validation of cybersecurity measures.
• Leverage tools like Autoware, QakBot (Quantum), BlackBerry Jarvis, and Karamba Security Carwall for threat analysis, vulnerability scanning, and secure software development.
• Implement security measures for peripheral devices and communication interfaces to prevent unauthorized access and tampering.
• Configure and manage firewalls, and oversee patch management processes to ensure the security and integrity of automotive systems.
• Collaborate with software architects and embedded systems engineers to ensure that security is integrated into the design and development process.

• Preferred Educational Background is Bachelors in engineering -Electronics / Communication/ Instrumentation /Computer Science (Regular education)
• Exp range between 8 - 15 years with exposure to embedded automotive software architecture design
• Hands on experience in embedded SW development using C on 16/32 bit microcontrollers
• Exp with AutoSAR architecture- BSW, OS, MCAL
• Min 2 year of exp in design and development with Cybersecurity architecture for Automotive domain
• Expertise in at least 1 microcontroller architectures with HSM module: Renesas RH family, Infineon Aurix or NXP Racerunner or similar architecture
• Hands on experience in serial communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Flexray, Ethernet)
• Automotive Product Development Process knowledge (ASpice, ISO26262)
• Working knowledge of SW development tools for Designing, Unit testing, Configuration Management and Requirement Management Tools
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

• Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development);
• Life and accident insurance;
• Sodexo cards for food and beverages
• Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events;
• EAP Employee Assistance;
• Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply);
• Creche facility for working parents;