Job description
Job description
Position Title: Cyber Security Engineer
Duration: Permanent
Location: Onsite, Gothenburg, Sweden
About the company
Contechs is recruiting on behalf of our high profile Automotive customer based in Gothenburg, Sweden. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team in Lindholmen who works with teams and stakeholders all over the world
Description of the assignment
Are you ready to hack-proof the future of mobility?
We're on the look-out for a curious, driven, and hands-on Cybersecurity Engineer who's passionate about keeping connected vehicles secure - from bumper to cloud.
Join our SW & Electronics Platform team - the masterminds behind the electrical brains of next-gen vehicles. Within our Secure Platform group, you'll focus on making sure our cars stay one step ahead of cyber threats, both inside the vehicle and out in the digital world.
- Lead TARAs (Threat Analysis and Risk Assessments) - basically spotting digital boogeymen before they strike
- Create security concepts and help bake cybersecurity into every stage of development
- Team up with suppliers in joint cybersecurity reviews - play nice, ask the tough questions
- Support V&V (Verification & Validation) efforts - test it till you trust it
- Spread the cybersecurity gospel across teams and help boost awareness
- You get to work on advanced automotive tech
- Your work directly impacts the safety and security of real people on real roads
- Collaborative team, cool projects, and a company that values innovation
- SystemWeaver, Office tools, and whatever else helps you stay one step ahead
Qualifications and skills required for the role
- 1-3 years of hands-on experience in automotive cybersecurity
- Solid grip on TARA, cybersecurity frameworks, and threat modeling
- Bonus points if you've worked with vehicle electrical systems or embedded software
- You speak CAN, LIN, or Ethernet? Even better.
- Background in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or IT (B.Sc. or M.Sc.)
Who you are
- A relationship builder who knows how to collaborate across cultures
- Proactive, positive, and not afraid to roll up your sleeves when things get tricky
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity, removing blockers, and keeping cool under pressure
- A curious mind with a "let's do this" attitude
Other
- The assignment will take place in Gothenburg and we have an 'office first' environment with some flexibility to work from home
- Travel may be needed (approx. 2-3 trips per year).
- Everyone in our team has a high level of responsibility and mandate and is expected to be able to work autonomously.
- Fluent in English, spoken and written
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee: https://www.contechs.com/refer
