Senior Automotive Cybersecurity Specialist

WHAT AWAITS YOU.


* Responsibility and Authority: Oversees standards, methods, processes, and implementation of vulnerability and incident management for all E/E systems in the US (in coordination with Munich), with authority to order mitigation, lead incident treatment, escalate non-compliance, and schedule security audits.


* Budget and Resource Management: Manages budget (aligned with Munich/BMW NA) for environmental, vulnerability, and incident analyses, including external tools and test support.


* Incident and Vulnerability Handling: Authorized to implement immediate measures for critical incidents impacting vehicle fleet/customers and coordinate mitigation with relevant departments and CoCs.


* Development and Regulatory Compliance: Prepares release recommendations for cybersecurity focus areas to achieve regulatory development goals.


* Technology and Threat Monitoring: Conducts technology scouting and monitors hacker activities/threat scenarios in the US, integrating findings into automotive security processes and threat intelligence.


* Awareness and Collaboration: Supports industrialization of new security approaches, co-develops incident management scope with Munich, and promotes automotive security awareness in junior programs, dealerships, and technicians.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING.


* Master's degree in computer science or electrical engineering, preferred post-grad education/PhD.


* 3 - 5 years of professional experience in the field of (IT) security.


* Knowledge in the areas of specialization specified above or adequate training/experience.


* Extensive practical experience in project management.

BMW experience appreciated.


* Knowledge in the field of "ethical hacking" in particular in embedded and automotive-specific protocol areas, of (wireless) communication protocols with IoT or smartphone devices, and backend as well as electronics, software development and reverse engineering.


* Broad knowledge of components, procedures and specialist processes in the ProEV.


* Comprehensive understanding of strategic positions, overall vehicle, information (protection), security and data protection contexts.

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.


* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance


* 401(k) with Company match and Retirement Income Account


* Employee vehicle program


* Bonus eligibility


* Paid Parental Leave


* Generous PTO and Company paid holidays


* Benefits to fit your needs

Relocation is available for this position.

In support of BMW Group's business objectives, this position requires regular onsite attendance at a BMW office/facility with remote work capability (hybrid).

The expected salary range for this position is 62,500.00 - $125,000.00.

The selected candidate's education, skills, experience, and location will be used to determine the final salary offer.

All pay ranges are based on a full-time work schedule.

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