Cognizant · 1 day ago
Functional Safety/Cyber Security Manager
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expCognizant is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Functional Safety/Cyber Security Manager to ensure compliance with ISO 26262 and ISO 21434 regulations across Stellantis projects. The role involves developing safety and cybersecurity plans, conducting risk assessments, and providing technical leadership in safety and cybersecurity integration.
ConsultingIndustrial AutomationInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Safety & Cybersecurity Plans for programs; ensure adherence to ISO 26262, ISO 21434, UNECE R155, and Stellantis internal standards; prepare and present Safety/Cyber Cases to justify compliance during assessments
Conduct Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) and hazard analysis and evaluations (HARA); monitor safety/cyber activities and implement countermeasures for identified risks
Coordinate with EE Architecture teams to apply on-the-shelf safety/cyber modules; support convergence of safety and cybersecurity concepts in ECU design and system architecture
Steer technical decisions for safety mechanism, secure boot, secure update, PKI architecture, and defense-in-depth strategies; oversee safety validation, penetration testing, vulnerability management, and incident response planning
Collaborate with platform teams, suppliers, and certification bodies; represent CSFS in internal and external audits, assessments, and regulatory reviews
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
5+ years in automotive cybersecurity and functional safety
Strong knowledge of ISO 26262, ISO 21434, UNECE R155, and CSMS
Experience in ECU architecture, OTA/FOTA security, and secure development lifecycle
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Preferred
Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CEH, ISO 26262 Functional Safety Engineer
Familiarity with EE systems, and embedded Linux security
Ability to manage complex projects across global teams
Company
Cognizant
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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