Senior Security Engineer

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Evaluate system elements and define item boundaries, considering their operational environments , and devise a comprehensive cybersecurity concept.
• Perform threat analysis and risk assessment (TARA) (e.g., Identify threats to assets, evaluate attack feasibility, impact rating, etc) in compliance with ISO/SAE 21434.
• Define and manage requirements and determine approaches for proper risk treatment for self-driving platform features that are based on TARA output.
• Work with Waymo engineering teams on understanding practical security risks, safety implications, and necessary mitigations, during the entire lifecycle of the product (e.g., concept, development, operation, and…
• Partner with safety teams to evaluate safety impact and required interactions between standards defining cybersecurity and functional safety.
• Maintain compliance with standards during the entire lifecycle of multiple projects, and perform updates

Job requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or similar
• A thorough understanding of performing cybersecurity threat and risk assessments on technical designs and architectures of embedded systems or other computer systems.
• A solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals (e.g., secure communications,security technologies, etc) and their practical deployments
• The ability to create & negotiate targets and requirements with Waymo engineering teams.