Torc Robotics
- Senior Systems Engineer Cybersecurity
Senior Systems Engineer Cybersecurity
Engineering · VA, United States of America · Remote possible
Job description
About the Company
At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.
A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.
Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.
Summary: The Senior Product Cybersecurity Architect is responsible for implementing software cybersecurity processes in Torc’s Cybersecurity Management System. This encompasses close coordination with the Developer and Operational Tools and Product Engineering and Release organizations to develop software cybersecurity elements of the Torc Safety Case and Torc cybersecurity management system. This role requires a deep understanding of software security principles, a proactive approach to building security in, and the ability to work cross-functionally with various departments to integrate robust security measures into our products from conception through to deployment.
What you'll be doing:
- Develop and maintain comprehensive software security processes for internal development, ensuring alignment with industry standards and business objectives
- Focus on ensuring compliance with best practices and industry standard requirements pertaining to software security activities such as static and dynamic analysis, fuzz testing, code review, and tool management
- Document and maintain processes, procedures, and training for key software security activities in the cybersecurity management system
- Create and maintain trainings applicable to software engineers for software security processes
- Conduct, with a cross-functional team, code reviews, identify potential vulnerabilities and propose mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with product development teams to embed security into their software development activities
- Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies, and continuously update our software security approaches accordingly
- Liaise with external software security vendors and partners, ensuring the effective integration of third-party security solutions
- Prepare and present evidence in the Safety Case to demonstrate readiness to launch new products or release new software versions from a software security perspective
- Train internal stakeholders on software security practices and act as a resource where expert software security assistance is needed
What you'll to succeed:
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field or work experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in a role focusing on software security
- Strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security
- Strong understanding of software cybersecurity verification and validation techniques such as static analysis, fuzz testing, and software composition analysis
- Proficient in a secure development lifecycle (SDL) such as the Microsoft SDL, the Autonomous Vehicle Cybersecurity Development Lifecycle, or similar
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to a varied audience
- Proven track record of implementing successful cybersecurity solutions in product development
- Critical/logical thinking to identify problems and provide solutions to ensure solutions move us towards an efficient, cybersecure self-driving truck
- May travel occasionally (<20%) to Torc and partner sites
- Requires continuous technical education and training with a passion for knowledge in the field of study to maintain the highest level of knowledge, ingenuity, and creative thinking
- Ability to be flexible on short notice and may work extended hours/weekends/evenings when project demands
- Ability to work and collaborate across locations over different time zones
Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide benefits and resources to support their health, work/life balance, and future. Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and team focused. Torc offers:
- A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
- 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
- 401K plan with a 6% employer match
- Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
- Company-wide holiday office closures
- AD+D and Life Insurance
At Torc, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate the uniqueness of our Torc’rs and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, or disabilities.
Even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.