Cybersecurity testing with automotive domain
Location : Banglore
Exp : 7+Yrs
Job Responsibilities :
- Lead cybersecurity testing efforts for automotive ECUs, gateways, and communication interfaces.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive test strategies aligned with ISO / SAE 21434 and UNECE WP.29.
- Conduct advanced penetration testing, fuzzing, and vulnerability assessments on embedded systems.
- Validate secure boot, secure firmware updates, and cryptographic implementations.
- Simulate real-world attack scenarios using tools like CANoe, Wireshark, Metasploit, and custom scripts .
- Collaborate with cybersecurity architects, software developers, and system engineers to close security gaps.
- Review and improve test automation frameworks for continuous security validation.
- Document test results, risk assessments, and mitigation plan with traceability to requirements.
- Understand software architecture and hardware to ramp up quickly and take ownership of the complete end-to-end testing perspective, covering functional, stability, and stress tests.
- Write, execute, and maintain test cases based on architecture elements and requirements, ensuring all relevant scenarios (including exploratory tests) are covered after every release.
- Work closely with architects , engineers , designers , testers , and managers in multiple locations to ensure successful integration and testing across the system.
- Automate test cases using Python , enhancing testing efficiency, coverage, and repeatability.
- Perform detailed analysis of reported problems, bugs, and defects. Track issues, verify bug fixes, and ensure that all issues are addressed effectively to maintain high-quality standards.
- Ensure KPIs defined by leadership are consistently achieved through rigorous testing and performance tracking.
- Experience :
- Experience in cybersecurity testing with automotive domain.
- Strong hands-on experience with embedded systems, automotive protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet), and RTOS (e.g., QNX, AUTOSAR).
- Proficiency in threat modeling, secure coding practices, and cryptographic standards.
- Expertise in using cybersecurity tools (e.g., Kali Linux, Burp Suite, CANoe, IDA Pro, Wireshark).
- Familiarity with ISO / SAE 21434, ASPICE, and UNECE WP.29 compliance requirements.
- Experience in the development and execution of Software Integration Test (SWIT) and System Integration Test (SIT) .
- Ability to interpret hardware schematics and software design documents .
- Hands-on experience in translating UML-based sequence diagrams into test cases for embedded systems.
- Strong experience with embedded software and hardware debugging tools .
- Technical Expertise :
Experience with HiL / SiL / MiL (Hardware-in-the-Loop, Software-in-the-Loop, Model-in-the-Loop) testing.
Hands-on experience with Python for test automation and scripting.Familiarity with requirement management tools such as DOORS and DNG .Good understanding of CAN / LIN Communication Protocols and UDS Diagnostics Protocol .Additional Skills :Experience working on projects practicing ASPICE standards and processes.
Exposure to Machine Learning concepts is a plus.Strong problem-solving skills with a self-motivated , result-driven attitude.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Certifications :ISTQB or equivalent software testing certification is a plus.
Qualifications :
Leadership : Demonstrate character, clarity, courage, and commitment to high-performance
Build environment of trust, high performance, and engagement by establishing clear goals and a commitment to feedback, development, and recognitionChange Orientation : Champion a better, faster, and simpler way of doing things.
Apply original thinking and continuous improvement to processes, products, systems, or services and manage change to better serve customer needs.Collaboration : Connect, engage, and communicate with others
Encourage open expression of ideas; communicate effectively at all levels and build strong relationshipsJudgment : Make sound decisions
Demonstrate critical thinking to take appropriate risk and make sound and timely decisions.Results-Driven : Deliver extraordinary results.
Take initiative to achieve superior, quality results against internal or external standards of excellence.