Product Security Validation Manager

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About Rivian And VW Technology

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we’re addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.

The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we’ll map a new way forward. Working together, we’ll create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone.

Role Summary

As the Manager of Product Security Validation, you will work closely with Product Security, vehicle software development teams, and cloud engineering teams to build a team to validate that security requirements were met throughout the vehicle development lifecycle. You will play a critical role in ensuring the security and resilience of RVT’s Products, providing leadership in securing vehicles and related infrastructure. This role will be located at one of our RV Tech locations and report directly to the Red Team Lead, Vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow security validation engineers in the Product Security Validation team.
• Be a hands-on technical lead with an understanding of automotive validation testing and security; carry out the following responsibilities of the Product Security Validation Team.
• Generate and carry out validation of security requirements: develop security tests, both positive tests and abuse tests, to ensure that security requirements have been met at the Vehicle, system, sub-system, and ECU level.
• Develop both manual and automated test cases (functional and non-functional) to ensure security requirements are met. Test cases may be developed in multiple languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Go, Java, C, C++) for multiple architectures and should be runnable on SIL or HIL benches.
• Perform reverse engineering as needed when validating supplier parts or code without access to source.
• Document validation testing: develop testing reports and compile results, share with the Product Security GRC team and JV partners to enable compliance documentation (EU R155/156). Align with ISO processes for documentation across the organization.
• Collaborate with Software Development teams: share results, review issues, suggest mitigations for failed tests, validate fixes, and work with the Security Engineering team that builds the Security HILs.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Information Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years managing teams that carry out security requirements validation in embedded device development.
• 5+ years of experience in Automotive Industry or Embedded device development.
• 5+ years of experience carrying out security requirements validation on ECUs (electronic control units).
• Knowledge of ISO 21434 / 24089 and EU R155/156 and applying it to security validation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
• Good team player with excellent communication skills.
• Hands-on approach, proactively identifying and filling gaps where needed.
• Track-record of managing teams and helping people grow and develop.

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Equal Opportunity

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development

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