Principal Architect - AUTOSAR Security

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive 

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.  

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience  

• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence 

• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment  

About the Role 

We are looking for an experienced AUTOSAR Security Architect to join the MBRDI Security team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and validation of automotive security solutions across AUTOSAR-based platforms, ensuring high-quality BSW stacks and robust system security. 

You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to strengthen security frameworks, architectures, and implementations for next-generation automotive systems. 

What You Will Do 

• Be an active member of the Security team at MBRDI, contributing to secure automotive system development 

• Participate in framework design discussions, providing inputs on tools, methodologies, and architecture choices 

• Work on AUTOSAR-based systems focusing on: 

• Security 

• Ethernet 

• CAN FD 

• Develop and enhance security testing frameworks to: 

• Evaluate supplier BSW stacks 

• Ensure compliance with security requirements 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers to: 

• Develop and integrate BSW stacks 

• Improve system quality and robustness 

• Perform testing, validation, and defect analysis for security-related functionalities 

• Support integration, debugging, and optimization of AUTOSAR security modules 

What You Need to Be Successful 

• 9 to 12 years of experience in AUTOSAR-based embedded systems development and security 

• Strong understanding of AUTOSAR architecture and module interactions 

• Hands-on experience in AUTOSAR Security stack, including: 

• CSM (Crypto Service Manager) 

• SecOC (Secure Onboard Communication) 

• CryIf (Crypto Interface) 

• Crypto Stack 

• Strong knowledge of cryptographic concepts, including: 

• AES, RSA, ECC 

• SHA Hashing 

• Digital Signatures 

• Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) 

• Experience in AUTOSAR stack integration (preferably Vector tools) 

• Strong knowledge of communication protocols: 

• CAN, CAN FD 

• LIN, FlexRay 

• Ethernet (added advantage) 

• Strong expertise in: 

• Embedded C programming 

• Debugging and defect analysis 

• Experience working with tools such as: 

• CANoe (Vector) or similar 

Bonus Points If You Have 

• Experience working with Vector AUTOSAR stack tools 

• Knowledge of automotive microcontrollers and hardware platforms 

• Exposure to secure communication frameworks in automotive systems 

• Familiarity with German language (preferred but not mandatory) 

What Makes You Eligible 

• Bachelor’s degree (BE/B.Tech) in: 

• Electronics & Communication Engineering 

• Computer Science 

• Electrical & Electronics Engineering 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Good communication and collaboration capabilities 

• Ability to work in supplier collaboration environments and cross-functional teams 

What We Offer  

- Competitive salary and benefits package 

- Opportunities for professional growth and development 

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment 

- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools 

- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant 

- Chance to work with a renowned German OEM  

- You are expected to work all 5 days in a week in office 

You Belong Here 

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.  

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