Lead Engineer-Embedded Software Security

Job Description

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. 

Who are we?  

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. 

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! 

To strengthen our Cybersecurity Assessment and Operations team within Transit Software team in Bengaluru to cater the need of CATO (Cyber Security Authorization to Operate) support, we are now looking for - Lead Engineer – Embedded Software Security

Job Summary:

As a Security Software Designer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions that protect systems and networks from cyber threats. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that security is integrated into every phase of the software development lifecycle.

Primary responsibilities:

1. Carry security assessment Complying to Wabtec CATO requirements on Embedded Product Using Threat Model, Threat & Risk Analysis and vulnerability analysis.
2. Bring up the Security Architecture and Design as per the Need of the project to mitigate/Remediate the threats and Get final Cybersecurity approval for Release.
3. Design and Develop the Secure Embedded software applications
4. Analyse and propose mitigation for Security scan results - SAST,DAST,SCA and FST requirements.
5. Collaborate with Development team of Different Product lines to propose and integrate the secure Practises In product lifecycle

Qualification / Requirement:

• Bachelor’s/Masters degree in CS/E&C/IS with Overall Working experience of 3+ Years in Embedded System with Cybersecurity
• Proven experience in Secure software design development with security practices.
• Strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and secure coding techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Essential Requirements:

• Very strong technical knowledge on Secure Embedded system Design and Implementation in Bear Metal & Embedded Linux – Secure Boot, Serial, USB, Ethernet and IoT
• Hands experience with Programming Language C, C++ and Python
• Secure Design Patterns & Principles, Standards IEC62443, NIST 800 Standard OWSAP, CWE
• Working experience with Network Protocols, network Infrastructure and services in Embedded Linux- Firewalls, Router, Switches, VPN, HTTP, SSH,SFTP,FTP,TFTP,SNMP,DHCP,MQTT,MQTTS,NTP etc
• Cryptographic Concept - Storage of passwords, accounts, keys, Certificates use, Crypto Key Management, Key Generation and Key Usage

Desired Requirements :

• Sound Knowledge on the Network Security Protocols HTTPS, SSL,TLS
• Authentication and Authorization
• Gitlab Repository and Pipeline Concept
• Design and Development experience in FPGA,PLC,Cloud and IOT based secure systems
• Study and Propose best Security design Solution to meet the project needs
• Understand and Comply to customer proposed security Requirements and Standards
• Risk Assessment
• Security Scan tools Knowledge Polaris, Blackduck etc.
• Ability to perceive the system knowledge and Analyze the Threat Surface and Vector of threat
• Proficient enough to Propose and Conceptualize the Security solution based on the Technology domain

Work Model: Onsite(5 Days a week)
Reporting: Engineering Manager, Transit Software Team
Travel: Domestic/International- None
Physical Requirement:
• Shall be able to be work on Onsite at WITEC VKTP Bengaluru facility and collaborate with team members
• Efficient enough to work long hours on Laptop/System as required by project needs

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:  

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.    

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.  

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 

Additional Information

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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