OP'nSOFT Software Cyber Security Engineer

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

Plastic Omnium is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €9.5 billion economic revenue in 2022, a global network of 150 plants and 43 R&D centers, Plastic Omnium relies on its 40,500 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Plastic Omnium Module division develops, assembles and delivers complex, just-in-sequence modules for mass production. World leader, HBPO, now 100% Plastic Omnium, specializes in highly integrated modules, including front-end & cockpit modules, center consoles and charge lid modules. Through new BEVs architectures, it constantly develops new modules with customized solutions.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

Responsibilities 
 

• Conducting risk assessments and vulnerability testing on automotive systems and applications. 

• Developing and implementing security measures to protect automotive systems and data. 

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into new and existing automotive products. 

• Conducting security reviews and audits of third-party suppliers and vendors. 

• Developing and implementing incident response plans for cyber security incidents. 

• Staying up-to-date on the latest cyber security threats and trends in the automotive industry. 

• Communicating cyber security risks and strategies to stakeholders, including senior management and customers. 

• Providing guidance and training to other team members on cyber security best practices. 

• Attending industry and customer events as an ambassador of the Plastic Omnium brand. 

• Team building and line management: growth of the team, identifying needs, leadership, mentoring, and recruitment. 

Qualifications 
 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 

• Relevant education or industry recognized certifications in computing-related subjects suited to a senior management role in Cybersecurity (for example: BSc, MSc, CISSP / CISM or GIAC). 

Experience 
 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive cyber security or a related field. 

• Proven track record of success in leading the development and implementation of cyber security strategies for automotive products. 

• A good knowledge of electrical architectures, including the software integration paradigms, communication protocols and standards, such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet. 

• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to automotive cyber security, such as ISO 21434, IEC 62443, ISO 27K1, UNECE 155/156 and SAE J3061. 

• Strong understanding of cyber security best practices, including network security, data encryption, and authentication protocols. 

• Knowledge of Threat Agent Risk Assessment (TARA). 

• Experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. 

• Support Business Development e.g. proposal writing, and supporting sales calls. 

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

As a responsible company, Plastic Omnium pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.