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Senior Engineer- Product/Application Security Engineering

Toyota is one of the world's most admired automotive brands, leading the future of mobility through innovative solutions.
Plano, TX, USA
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Automotive · Cybersecurity

Job Description

Toyota's Cybersecurity & Risk Management (CSRM) group is seeking a Senior Product/Application Security Engineer to join their team in Plano, Texas. This role is crucial in shaping the cybersecurity posture for Toyota's connected vehicle ecosystem. The position involves performing advanced security testing across next-generation automotive systems, developing test procedures, and contributing to automated cybersecurity testing solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of experience or a Master's degree in a relevant field, with strong expertise in embedded systems security, programming languages like C++ and Python, and hardware testing equipment. They'll work on cutting-edge automotive security challenges, from penetration testing to developing security frameworks.

Toyota offers an exceptional benefits package including healthcare, 401(k) with company match, vehicle purchase discounts, and professional development opportunities. The company culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, and innovation, making it an ideal place for security professionals who want to impact the future of automotive technology.

This role presents a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cybersecurity and automotive technology, helping to secure the next generation of connected vehicles. The position offers both technical challenges and growth opportunities within one of the world's leading automotive companies.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Engineer- Product/Application Security Engineering

  • Perform hands-on testing to verify and validate cybersecurity requirements across vehicle systems
  • Perform penetration testing across cybersecurity relevant vehicle systems
  • Develop and refine cybersecurity test procedures for in-vehicle systems and connected ecosystems
  • Research emerging cybersecurity threats, tools, and solutions
  • Translate security requirements into actionable test strategies
  • Collaborate with engineering teams
  • Develop internal tools, scripts, or frameworks for cybersecurity testing
  • Contribute to scalable and automated cybersecurity testing

Requirements For Senior Engineer- Product/Application Security Engineering

Python
Linux
  • 3+ years relevant work experience or Master's degree
  • Bachelor's or Master's in EE, ME, CS, CECS, or Systems Engineering
  • Proficient in C, C++, ARM and/or Python
  • Strong knowledge of core security fundamentals and embedded security best practices
  • Experience with Linux and embedded operating systems
  • Experience with reverse engineering and binary analysis tools
  • Experience with on-board communication interfaces
  • Experience with hardware lab equipment

Benefits For Senior Engineer- Product/Application Security Engineering

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Professional growth and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
  • Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program
  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
  • Annual retirement contribution
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Care FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Relocation assistance