Cyber Security Manager

About the Role

Join GKN Automotive(Dauch Corporation) and play a pivotal role in securing the future of mobility. As a Cybersecurity Manager, you will lead and drive cybersecurity strategy and implementation across cutting-edge AWD and eDrive systems, ensuring compliance with global automotive standards and protecting next-generation vehicle technologies.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of automotive innovation, embedded systems, and cybersecurity, collaborating with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders.

What You ll Do

• Lead end-to-end cybersecurity management for AWD/eDrive projects in line with ISO/SAE 21434
• Analyse and interpret customer cybersecurity requirements
• Develop and maintain Cybersecurity Plans with internal teams and suppliers
• Drive Threat Analysis & Risk Assessment (TARA) and cybersecurity concept development
• Collaborate with engineering teams on implementation, validation, and verification
• Align cybersecurity requirements across customers, internal teams, and suppliers
• Support production to ensure cybersecurity concepts are successfully realized
• Build and maintain the Cybersecurity Case (ISO/SAE 21434 compliance)
• Monitor and report cybersecurity status to internal & external stakeholders
• Manage cybersecurity vulnerabilities and incident response (including post-SOP)
• Work closely with Project Management, Quality, and Functional Safety teams

What You Bring

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electronics, or related field
• Proven experience in automotive cybersecurity or embedded software development
• Strong expertise in Threat Analysis & Risk Assessment (TARA)
• In-depth knowledge of:
  • ISO/SAE 21434 (mandatory)
  • UNECE R155 / R156 regulations
• Solid understanding of:
  • Cryptography (PKI, HSMs, signatures, security protocols)
• Experience in automotive cybersecurity incident response
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
• Fluent in English (German is a plus)
• Willingness to travel occasionally

Nice-to-Have Technical Skills

• Windchill RV&S (PTC Integrity)
• Medini Analyze
• Microsoft Office

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Strong cross-functional engineering mindset (software + electronics)
• Structured and proactive approach to work
• Ability to stay focused and solution-oriented under pressure
• Excellent teamwork and stakeholder management skills
• Creative thinker with a customer-centric mindset

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