Cyber Security Engineer

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.

Meet the Team:

As the Safety and Cybersecurity Team, we contribute to a key area of Torcs products. We ensure that the product is designed considering the state of the art in safety and cybersecurity for road vehicles building on standards like ISO26262, ISO21448 and ISO21434. 

What you will do:

• Provide strong cyber security systems engineering processes and methods to ensure optimum protection of Torc systems from cyber threats, working across teams involved with development and commercialization of software, hardware and infrastructure
• Lead cyber security activities for Torc in compliance with ISO 21434, UNECE WP.29, and Torc cyber security development processes in collaboration with external teams
• Lead the Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) in collaboration with the functional safety team and lead the team for TARA updates. Base the TARA on the safety goals found in the ISO 26262 HARA
• Lead the security concept development as well as the security requirements development and requirements review 
• Collaborate with system design and architecture development teams on specification development for our Autonomous Trucking program.  Support the systems team in developing the security architecture for product lines  
• Coach teams in implementing the cyber security requirements and provide guidance and support for the incident response team and support incident response activities as assigned 
• Interface and drive implementation of cybersecurity concept in design phase and cultivate awareness of incident response in the engineering team and grow the cyber security culture 
• Support the development of cyber security requirements for autonomous trucks
•  Based on the performed product cybersecurity activities you prove the compliance with ISO/SAE 21434 withing a security case
• Track cyber security issues and support activities for their closure (vulnerability management) 

What you will need to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field
• Experience developing cybersecurity requirements
• Strong understanding of ISO 26262 and 21434 
• Minimum 10 years of experience in an engineering related field
• Complex hardware knowledge and expert software knowledge
• Communication technologies and protocols (Ethernet, CAN)
• Low Level OS and Middleware knowledge
• Automotive cybersecurity experience 

Bonus Points!

• Masters degree preferred
• Experience with Autonomous Vehicles or ADAS

Perks of Being a Full-time Torc’r  

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. We’re always looking for those that are hungry, humble, and people smart and your unique experience may be a great fit for this role or others.