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Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.\nThe Vehicle Cyber Security Engineer serves a key role in shaping the future of product development security for vehicles (e.g. Next-Gen Network Architecture, Diagnostics, Autonomous Vehicle, Ford Smart Mobility, and Offensive Security Analysis).\n The engineer will work within cross functional team to do/support the following:\nPerform assessments on content supporting Ford's product lines\n\nDeliver Compliance reviews on features, functions, platforms, and modules as defined in the Ford Cybersecurity engineering process in compliance with relevant global\n\nCybersecurity requirements, standards, and regulations such as ISO 21434 / R155\n\nIdentify and engineer applicable Cybersecurity requirements into product design and development life cycle from ideation to testing with required deliverables\n\nReview and approve/reject supplier deliverables for conformance with existing Cybersecurity requirements.\n\nWork with content owners to manage progression through the development process to ensure security by design from inception\n\nEnsure features, components, systems are designed using robust engineering processes including threat analysis, risk assessment, adoption of security requirements, security audits, and vehicle ecosystem assessments\n\nDevelop and utilize global supplier expertise to meet cyber security expectations\n\nCreate and deliver risk reviews to management for concerns not mitigated through controls (security governance board, chief engineers, executive leadership, and related roles)\n\nSupport the re-use model incorporated into the CSMS to reduce reapplication of work across vehicle programs.\n\n Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related domains OR a combination of education and experience.\n\n5+ years of experience with embedded, IoT and/or product systems Cybersecurity\n\nFunctional knowledge of cryptographic controls and strategies for their application.\n\nExperience with security system engineering, development, and testing\n\nExperience developing and maintaining engineering documentation including requirements, specifications, test plans, etc.\n\nSelf-starter with ability to work independently and collaboratively\n\nStrong communication and analytical skills\n\nEven better, you may have...\nCertified in CISSP or Security+\n\nRelevant experience with vulnerability assessment management\n\nHistory with threat modeling using industry standards such as MITRE ATT&CK or STRIDE\n\nYou may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!\nAs an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:\nImmediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage\nFlexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more\nFamily building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more\nVehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases\nTuition assistance\nEstablished and active employee resource groups\nPaid time off for individual and team community service\nA generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day\nPaid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.\nThis position is a salary grade 6-7 and ranges from $85,400-$166,600.\nFinal determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.\nFor more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR\nVisa sponsorship is not available for this position.\nCandidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.\nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. 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