Position Summary

TÜV SÜD has been working with top automotive OEMs and suppliers globally and has been at the cutting edge of vehicle testing for over 100 years. In the era of highly automated driving, we can draw on our extensive experience in testing and benchmarking advanced driver assistance systems. This position will expand our automotive business in USA by operational execution of highly automated driving projects in the area of automotive security (technical advice/training, technical support, approval/assessments)

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting Advisory services to our customers in the field of automotive cybersecurity with a focus on autonomous and connected driving
• Conducting automotive cybersecurity assessments/audits
• Management of projects for national and international customers as well as coordination of necessary processes for the certification of cybersecurity processes, and products.
• Working closely with colleagues and driving improvements in internal processes, procedures, and technical fundamentals
• Further development and establishment of methods, processes, and new products in automotive cybersecurity
• Participation in national and international standards committees with regard to cybersecurity. Helping to shape future standards and regulations surrounding automated and connected driving
• Occasionally conduct training and education measures
• Focuses on customer satisfaction, account growth and expansion of services provided, and sustaining customer loyalty for a group of key customers.
• Support technical sales activities in the field of automotive cybersecurity by closing cooperating with sales team
• Acts as a project manager if required and responds effectively to urgent and sensitive customer issues.

Qualification

• Completed studies in electrical engineering, mechatronics, computer science or physics, or comparable education
• Minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in the field of cyber security, preferably with an automotive background
• Relevant experience in automotive cybersecurity as well as in standardization and regulation topics in the automotive context (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE R155, R156, R157, NHTSA Cybersecurity Best Practices) 
• Demonstrable long-term practical experience in project work in an automotive environment as well as in project management methodologies
• Deep knowledge in several of the following topics: security methods and processes, automotive bus systems, cryptographic methods, and protocols
• Very good team and communication skills, high level of initiative and enthusiasm
• Conscientious work style, commitment, and time flexibility

Additional information

Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the following: Labor Law 2024