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# Automotive Embedded Security Tester

- **Company:** Manpower
- **Location:** Plymouth, MI, United States
- **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, ARM Architecture, Bash Shell, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), Static Program Analysis, Cyber Security, Firmware, FlexRay, Python (Programming Language), Radio-Frequency Identification, Real-Time Operating Systems, Tensorflow, Reverse Engineering, Wi-Fi Technology, Scripting, PIC Microcontroller, Pytorch, Information Technology, IoT Security, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3468298587&tx=JR8377FFJ&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 or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field.
 * Proven experience in penetration testing, vulnerability research, or reverse engineering within automotive embedded systems or IoT devices.
 * Deep understanding of automotive E/E architectures, RTOS, and microcontrollers such as Infineon AURIX, Renesas RH850, or ARM Cortex.
 * Strong scripting skills in Python, C/C++, Bash, or Assembly, with familiarity in machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
 * Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, or relevant automotive/IoT security credentials are preferred.

## Description

* Conduct comprehensive security assessments and penetration testing on automotive embedded systems, including ECUs, vehicle computers, gateways, and digital instrument clusters.
 * Design and execute targeted fuzzing campaigns using industry-standard frameworks to identify vulnerabilities.
 * Analyze wired vehicle networks such as CAN, CAN-FD, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, and FlexRay, intercepting and manipulating traffic for security testing.
 * Perform wireless protocol analysis across Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Cellular, UWB, NFC, and RF systems, utilizing SDR tools for vulnerability research.
 * Engage in hardware and firmware reverse engineering, including physical attack vector testing and firmware extraction for static analysis.