Senior Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer

LHP Telematics
Columbus, IN
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer to act as the cybersecurity lead for connected, firmware-based products on-site in Columbus, IN. You will work closely with engineering, IT, manufacturing, and operations teams to design, implement, and operate secure solutions across the entire product lifecycle.

What You Will Do

In this role, you will serve as the cybersecurity subject-matter expert in new product development (NPD) firmware activities and cross-functional project meetings. You will provide cybersecurity and IT operational guidance to firmware, platform, and IT teams on secure design, coding, configuration management, and deployment practices.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will have the opportunity to work with a global Functional Safety leader committed to creating safe transportation with developing technologies such as Electric Vehicles and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems.

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in embedded, IoT, or OT cybersecurity, including hands-on work with firmware-based products
  • Demonstrated experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines and Azure Key Vault (or similar CI/CD and secret-management platforms)
  • Strong background in cybersecurity risk assessment and management (e.g., threat modeling, risk analysis methods) and familiarity with ISO 27001 and at least one of ISO 21434 or IEC 62443
  • Solid understanding of embedded hardware/software interactions, secure boot concepts, and common attack vectors against embedded and IoT devices
  • Experience with communication protocols used in automotive, material handling, or industrial systems (Ex: CAN, LIN, Ethernet/TCP/IP, industrial fieldbuses)
  • Proven ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams (firmware, IT, DevOps, manufacturing, suppliers, and leadership) and communicate complex cybersecurity topics clearly to non-experts
  • Strong documentation, ticketing, and organizational skills
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