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# Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer

- **Company:** Ford Motor Company
- **Location:** Dover, DE, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $12,480.0 - $14,560.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Mitre Att&ck, Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3343332365&tx=KJ909PFK&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related domains OR a combination of education and experience.
 * 3+ years of experience with embedded, IoT and/or product systems Cybersecurity
 * Functional knowledge of cryptographic controls and strategies for their application.
 * Experience with security system engineering, development, and testing
 * Experience developing and maintaining engineering documentation including requirements, specifications, test plans, etc.
 * Self-starter with ability to work independently and collaboratively
 * Strong communication and analytical skills

Even better, you may have...

 * Certified in CISSP or Security+ Relevant experience with vulnerability assessment management
 * History with threat modeling using industry standards such as MITRE ATT&CK or STRIDE

## Description

The engineer will work within cross functional team to do/support the following:

 * Perform assessments on content supporting Ford's product lines
 * Deliver Compliance reviews on features, functions, platforms, and modules as defined in the Ford Cybersecurity engineering process in compliance with relevant global
 * Cybersecurity requirements, standards, and regulations such as ISO 21434 / R155
 * Identify and engineer applicable Cybersecurity requirements into product design and development life cycle from ideation to testing with required deliverables
 * Review and approve/reject supplier deliverables for conformance with existing Cybersecurity requirements.
 * Work with content owners to manage progression through the development process to ensure security by design from inception
 * Ensure features, components, systems are designed using robust engineering processes including threat analysis, risk assessment, adoption of security requirements, security audits, and vehicle ecosystem assessments
 * Develop and utilize global supplier expertise to meet cyber security expectations
 * Create and deliver risk reviews to management for concerns not mitigated through controls (security governance board, chief engineers, executive leadership, and related roles)
 * Support the re-use model incorporated into the CSMS to reduce reapplication of work across vehicle programs.


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