Clarios is a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions, renowned for powering some of the world's most recognizable automotive brands. The role of Process Owner within the Product Cybersecurity Engineering team involves leading the development and implementation of cybersecurity engineering processes for automotive embedded control units, ensuring alignment with industry standards and fostering a culture of cybersecurity across functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Leading the development and integration of cybersecurity management systems aligned with global standards and regulations
- Defining and maintaining cybersecurity engineering processes across the product lifecycle, ensuring they are embedded within ASPICE practices and aligned with ISO 26262 safety activities
- Establishing standardized methods for threat analysis, risk assessment, cybersecurity requirements, verification, validation, and assurance documentation, including creating templates, work instructions, checklists, and guidelines to ensure compliance and audit readiness
- Implementing and maintaining engineering tools supporting cybersecurity activities, ensuring traceability and process consistency across workflows
- Developing training materials and delivering educational sessions to engineering teams to promote process adherence and continuous improvement
- Facilitating cross-functional reviews and technical decision-making processes, ensuring seamless interface management between cybersecurity, systems, hardware, software, project management, manufacturing, and quality assurance domains
- Establishing process governance frameworks, conducting audits, supporting certification efforts, and driving ongoing process improvements based on lessons learned and industry best practices
- Staying abreast of industry trends and advancements in cybersecurity and automotive technology to lead initiatives that enhance security posture and process maturity
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in systems engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive engineering, with a focus on process development, process deployment, and compliance in regulated environments
- Comprehensive understanding of ISO/SAE 21434, ASPICE, and ISO 26262 standards, including their interdependencies and application within automotive projects
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage cross-functional teams
- Track record of leading process improvement initiatives
- Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE), requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama, and safety/security analysis tools
- Experience in battery systems development at automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
- Knowledge of configuration management, change control processes, and process documentation tools such as UL Stages