💰 $168,800 - $202,600 🌍 Blacksburg, VA; Remote, US; Austin, Texas 📅 08/02/2024
Summary: The Staff Product Cybersecurity Architect is responsible for
implementing key topic areas in the second line of security in Torc’s product
lines. This encompasses close coordination with the Safety and Regulatory team
to develop the cybersecurity elements of the Torc Safety Case and developing
and leading subsets of the implementation of the Torc cybersecurity management
system. This role requires a deep understanding of both software and hardware
security principles, a proactive approach to threat modeling, and the ability
to work cross-functionally with various departments to integrate robust
security measures into our products from conception through to deployment.
What you''ll be doing: Develop and maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity
architecture for our product ecosystem, ensuring alignment with industry
standards and business objectives Documenting, maintaining, and leading the
implementation of key activities in the cybersecurity management system
Conduct, with a cross-functional team, a thorough threat analysis and risk
assessments for existing and new products, identify potential vulnerabilities
and propose mitigation strategies Collaborate with product development teams
to embed security into the design and development lifecycle of products Stay
abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies, and continuously
update our security strategies and solutions accordingly Oversee and evaluate
the implementation of security controls, including but not limited to
encryption, access controls, network security, and secure coding practices
Provide expert guidance to cybersecurity team members, fostering a culture of
security awareness throughout the organization Liaise with external security
vendors and partners, managing relationships and ensuring the effective
integration of third-party security solutions Prepare and present reports on
security architecture, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies to senior
management and relevant stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant industry,
regulatory, and organizational cybersecurity standards and policies
Participate in and support incident response and forensic activities in the
event of a security breach Represent Torc at external standards and industry
bodies and communicate our product cybersecurity approach What you''ll need to
succeed: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or
a related field or work experience equivalent to a Master’s degree Minimum of
10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a role
focusing on product security architecture Strong understanding of security
protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security
Experience with cloud security, IoT security, and securing embedded systems
Proficient in security frameworks and regulations (e.g., ISO 26262, 21434,
UNECE R155) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the
ability to articulate complex security concepts to a varied audience
Leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
Proven track record of implementing successful cybersecurity solutions in
product development Critical/logical thinking to identify problems and provide
solutions to ensure solutions move us towards an efficient, cybersecure self-
driving truck Bonus Points: Keen attention to detail to identify problems and
processes that don’t comply with protocol May travel occasionally (<20%) to
Torc and partner sites Requires continuous technical education and training
with a passion for knowledge in the field of study to maintain the highest
level of knowledge, ingenuity, and creative thinking Perks of Being a Full-
time Torc’r Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide
benefits and resources to support their health, work/life balance, and future.
Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and team focused. Torc offers: A
competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock
options 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
401K plan with a 6% employer match Flexibility in schedule and generous paid
vacation (available immediately after start date) Company-wide holiday office
closures AD+D and Life Insurance
