Principal Engineer, Cybersecurity

HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.
A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.
A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career
Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
What You’ll Be Part Of
Ensures that cybersecurity requirements are clearly defined and fulfilled to manage cybersecurity risks throughout the product lifecycle. This is essential for project compliance with the ISO 21434 Road Vehicle Cybersecurity standard and A-SPICE for cybersecurity
How You’ll Make An Impact
Lead cybersecurity project management activities across all Car Audio programs
Plan and coordinate cybersecurity tasks throughout the development, production, and service phases
Create and maintain the cybersecurity plan for each project
Review the Cybersecurity Interface Agreement for Development (CIAD) with both customers and suppliers
Review and support the execution of Threat Analysis and Risk Assessments (TARA)
Analysis customer cybersecurity requirements and assist in defining internal requirements for system, hardware, software, and post-development stages
Define the cybersecurity concept and maintain the cybersecurity case throughout the project
Plan, coordinate, and participate in cybersecurity compliance reviews at defined maturity gates, as well as support audits and assessments
Act as a key point of contact for cybersecurity matters with customers and support communication with suppliers regarding cybersecurity requirements and clarifications
Assist the Program Manager in overseeing suppliers’ compliance with distributed cybersecurity responsibilities as defined in the CIAD.
Ensure cybersecurity practices are upheld when using software tools within the project
Provide support for cybersecurity incident response efforts - including project checklist and baton handoff to PSIRT, suitably involvement in VMIR workflow
Provide support on OEM supplier capability assessment
What Makes You A Strong Fit
Proven expertise in Automotive Cybersecurity Engineering, aligned with ISO/SAE 21434 standards
Familiar with UNECE regulations R155 and R156 and other Global regulations (GB 4495/96, AIS 189/190 etc)
Hands-on experience or strong understanding of the Product Development Life Cycle
Knowledgeable in data privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCSA, and others
Understanding of software tool management principles
Proficient in requirements management methodologies and tools
Skilled in configuration management practices and tools
Familiar with change management processes and supporting tools
Knowledgeable in documentation management procedures and systems
Understanding of the qualification processes for software, hardware components, and tools
Well-versed in process reference models including Automotive SPICE® and IATF 16949
Bonus Points if You Have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, specializing in ECE, EEE, or Computer Science
Over 3 years of experience in management roles
More than 12 years of experience in software development and/or leading software development teams
Things To Know
Open to traveling up to 15% of the time
Capable of multitasking and adapting to flexible work hours as needed
What You Can Expect
A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite four days a week (if applicable)
Access to employee discounts on HARMAN products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
Access to the HARMAN campus fitness center and cafeteria, where available
An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.