CCS Cybersecurity Development Senior Engineer

CCS Cybersecurity Development Senior Engineer

Nissan Motor Corporation

Nissan has one of the most comprehensive European presences of any overseas manufacturer, employing more than 17,000 staff across locally-based Design, Research & Development, Manufacturing, Logistics, Purchasing and Sales & Marketing operations.

Our Cranfield facility, European Technical Centre (NTCE), serves as the head office for Nissan’s Research & Development operations in Europe. We think you’ll like working with us because of our valued culture; we pride ourselves on being a transparent, cross-cultural and high-reaching business.

We are looking for a bold and creative CCS Cybersecurity Development Senior Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Connected Car team.

The role

We are seeking a CCS Cybersecurity Development Senior Engineer to manage all aspects of Connected Car Cybersecurity for our European vehicles.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

1. Lead the coordination and schedule alignment with all relevant stakeholders to ensure compliance with UN-R155.
2. Lead progress reports on Cybersecurity topics at management meetings and vehicle milestone meetings.
3. Understand the capability required for the future and coordinate on the number of people needed to build the team.
4. Lead regular communication and coordination with Legal and Compliance teams.
5. Lead the activity of hearing and communicating with suppliers for information required for Cybersecurity.
6. Lead in resolving issues related to Cybersecurity.
7. Request Cybersecurity requirements at the right time during system development.
8. Keep up to date with the latest trends and features in iOS, Android, and Cloud and consider their impact on Cybersecurity.
9. Establish the process of Cybersecurity implementation plan.
10. Manage the cybersecurity team direct reports.

Required Skills and Experience

1. Experience in developing and/or maintaining IT systems.
2. Project management experience and ability to discuss with cybersecurity engineers.
3. Experience negotiating with certification authorities.
4. Understanding of UN-R155, ISO21434.
5. Demonstrable multi-project management and organizational skills; PMP or Prince2 beneficial.
6. Cybersecurity knowledge essential; understanding of process, CISSP or equivalent desirable.
7. Understanding of Agile and Waterfall software development.
8. Competent with tools such as Jira and Confluence.
9. Competent with PC applications including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint.
10. Self-motivated, self-managing, and proactive.
11. Ability to travel abroad, typically a few days to 2 weeks, with rare long-distance or short-notice travel.
12. Fluent English written and verbal communication skills.
13. Valid UK/European driving licence is essential.

Working hours: Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-1:20pm - early finish Friday.

Free onsite parking & subsidised restaurant.

Nissan is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all. Applicants will be considered for all positions regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Cranfield, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom.