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Oakland University · 1 day ago

Research Assistant

Oakland University is seeking a Research Assistant to develop and deliver NSA funded curriculum for Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Cybersecurity. The role involves identifying security threats, implementing protective measures, and analyzing the effectiveness of security controls for autonomous vehicles.

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Responsibilities

Identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities in autonomous and connected vehicles
Implement security measures to protect autonomous vehicles from cyber-attacks
Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and countermeasures
Develop strategies to respond to and recover from security incidents involving autonomous and connected vehicles

Qualification

Automotive cybersecurityAutonomous driving technologyCybersecurity standardsMaster's degree in CS/CE/EE/ITPh.D. in CS/CE/EE/ITAuto industry experience

Required

Understand the fundamental concepts of automotive cybersecurity, autonomous driving technology, and its security implications
Be familiar with several available cybersecurity and safety standards for autonomous and connected vehicles
Master Degree in CS, CE, EE, or IT

Preferred

Ph.D. in CS, CE, EE, or IT with 2+ years auto industry experiences

Company

Oakland University

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Oakland University is a public university located in the cities of Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills, Michigan

H1B Sponsorship

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Current Stage
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Leadership Team

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Stephen W. Mackey
Senior Vice President for Finance & Administration and Treasurer to the Board of Trustees
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Michael Long
Executive Director, The Mobilization Zone (MZ)
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