IN_ETAS_Cybersecurity Manager_IN

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Manager to lead cybersecurity expert consulting, services, training & penetration testing projects This role combines the responsibilities of a Project Security Manager and a Security Architect , ensuring that cybersecurity is embedded throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept to post-production operations.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cybersecurity engineering, secure architecture design, risk management, automotive or embedded systems security, customer-facing consulting, and regulatory compliance including ISO/SAE 21434, UN R155, CRA, NIS2, IEC 62443 or equivalent standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary cybersecurity lead for customer projects.
• Own cybersecurity planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
• Define and maintain cybersecurity plans, schedules, work products, and project deliverables.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary cybersecurity activities involving system, software, hardware, testing, cloud, and operations teams.
• Lead customer discussions, audits, assessments, and cybersecurity reviews.
• Ensure project compliance with contractual, regulatory, and organizational cybersecurity requirements.
• Serve as the trusted cybersecurity advisor to customers, engineering teams, suppliers, and management.
• Mentor engineers and project teams on cybersecurity best practices.
• Conduct cybersecurity awareness and technical training sessions.
• Influence security strategy across programs and product portfolios.
• Responsible for account growth & delivering the projects within KPIs.
• Support project acquisition & targets for the services engagement.

Desired Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Electronics, Telecommunications, Embedded Systems, or related field.

Experience

• 8-12 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security architecture, or secure product development.
• Minimum 3 years leading cybersecurity activities in complex engineering programs.
• Experience working directly with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams.

Technical Skills

• Threat Modeling / TARA
• Cryptography and PKI
• Embedded Security
• Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)
• Vulnerability Management
• Security Testing

Domain Expertise (Preferred)

• Automotive Cybersecurity
• Connected Vehicle Security

Strong understanding of

• ISO/SAE 21434
• UNECE R155 / R156
• ISO 24089
• CRA
• NIS2 (Good to have)
• ISO 27001 (Good to have)
• IEC 62443 (Good to have)

Preferred Certifications

Any cybersecurity certifications / qualifications will be an added advantage.

Education

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Electronics, Telecommunications, Embedded Systems, or related field.

Experience

• 8-12 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security architecture, or secure product development.
• Minimum 3 years leading cybersecurity activities in complex engineering programs.
• Experience working directly with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams. Technical Skills
• Threat Modeling / TARA
• Cryptography and PKI
• Embedded Security
• Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)
• Vulnerability Management
• Security Testing
• Domain Expertise (Preferred)
• Automotive Cybersecurity
• Connected Vehicle Security
• Strong understanding of
• ISO/SAE 21434
• UNECE R155 / R156
• ISO 24089
• CRA
• NIS2 (Good to have)
• ISO 27001 (Good to have)
• IEC 62443 (Good to have)
• Preferred Certifications
• Any cybersecurity certifications / qualifications will be an added advantage.