Application Security Engineer

About the role

Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.

Applied is looking for a multifaceted Product Security Engineer who can play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of our products, particularly focusing on Over-The-Air (OTA) updates, remote command execution, key provisioning, and certificate management.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain security measures that protect our applications and devices from vulnerabilities and unauthorized access.

At Applied Intuition, you will :

• Drive the implementation of new security features such as remote command signing, secured Over-The-Air (OTA) updates, key provisioning, and certificate provisioning to bolster the security of our automotive systems
• Collaborate with development teams to architect and review the implementation of security features in automotive applications and backend systems, ensuring adherence to best practices
• Assist in triaging vulnerabilities reported by various sources, including internal security assessments, external researchers, and bug bounty programs, to prioritize remediation efforts effectively
• Conduct thorough assessments of third-party vendors and suppliers to evaluate their security posture and ensure the integrity of software components integrated into our automotive systems
• Provide guidance and support to cross-functional teams during the development lifecycle, offering expertise in security considerations and best practices

We're looking for someone who has :

• 5+ years of experience in product or cybersecurity security engineering role
• Demonstrated experience in product security engineering with a focus on application and backend security, preferably in the automotive industry
• Strong architectural review skills with the ability to provide guidance and review development efforts across different teams
• Ability to conduct thorough vendor security assessments to ensure the integrity of third-party software components
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively engage with internal teams and external stakeholders
• MS / BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

Nice to have :

• Strong understanding of cryptographic principles, protocols, and algorithms
• Passion for automotive technology and a commitment to advancing automotive cybersecurity
• Knowledge of vehicle diagnostics protocols (e.g., OBD-II, UDS) and Over-The-Air (OTA) update mechanisms used in automotive embedded systems, including security considerations for remote software updates and maintenance

The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $220,000 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company's compensation practices.

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