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Cyber Security Engineer

Posted:  25th July, 2026

Position: Cyber Security Engineer

Domain: Automotive

Job Type: Permanent/Contract 

Location: Coventry, UK/ Remote from India 

As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be part of the core Cyber capability for our projects and will support the Chapter to

define and develop strategy, processes and platforms for our Autonomous, Connected, Electric and Shared architecture

of the future. This position will sit within Vehicle Platform and will work closely with the wider Powertrain/Chassis/Body

Domain Chapters, Squads & Technical Specialists to ensure delivery onto vehicle programs.

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Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the Cyber Security activities for chassis features and technologies in accordance with the internal OEM 
     lifecycle.
  • Lead the implementation of embedded cybersecurity solutions including Secure Boot, Secure Software Update, 
     Software Authenticity and Code Signing.
  • Specify, configure and support integration of Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and cryptographic services.
  • Review supplier cybersecurity technical solutions and ensure compliance with project cybersecurity 
     requirements and industry standards.
  • Liaise with the various interfacing departments such as ADAS, motion and powertrain to ensure a seamless 
     embodiment of cyber security requirements.
  • Engage with Subject Matter Experts, Lead Engineers and Technical Specialists to drive cultural change and cyber 
    security awareness within the team in pursuit of technical excellence and efficient delivery.
  • Support test engineers regarding Verification & Validation of cyber security requirements & goals.


Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:


Essential:
  • Good understanding of cryptographic concepts including symmetric and asymmetric encryption, hashing, 
     digital signatures, certificate management and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
  • Practical experience with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), cryptographic accelerators or secure elements.
  • Experience with ISO21434 and applying a Cyber Security lifecycle within industry e.g Automotive, IT.
  • Experience working with suppliers to define, review and deliver cybersecurity solutions.
  • Excellent team-working, Organization and communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to work to a high standard.

Desirable: 

  • Presentation and Communication skills

Education:

 

  • Degree or equivalent education in Automotive/mechanical Engineering or relevant disciplines.

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What we offer (For Permanent)

 

  • Competitive Salary in line with level of experience

  • UK Work Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates   

  • Opportunity to be part of world class product development projects

  • Pension Scheme

  • 28 Days Holidays (Annual + Bank Holidays)

 

The application window for this position shall be closed at any time as per the applications we may receive.   

Quintessential Design Service Limited, Registered in England & Wales. Company Number: 11920953.

VAT Registration: 321236643

QDSL Private Limited,

Registered Office at

B-12-B,1st Floor, Plot-19, Hanuman Terrace, Grant Road,Mumbai-400007 Maharashtra, India.

Reach us at 

+44(0)2475382764

Unit1 Generator Hall, Electric Wharf, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4JL, United Kingdom

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