
Cyber Security Engineer - Vehicle Security
Hybrid
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Freelance
27-03-2025
Job Specifications
Cyber Security Engineer - Vehicle Security
6-month initial contract
Hybrid working - Milton Keynes
Outside IR35, 40 hours per week
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*
About the company
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a global automotive manufacturer, based in Milton Keynes, who are seeking a Vehicle Security Specialist to join their team
Job Description
As Vehicle Security Specialist, your main responsibilities include:
CS Planning
Item Definition
TARA (Threat Analysis)
CS Requirements Specification
CS Analysis Reporting
Qualifications / Skills needed
A deep understanding of automotive technology, cybersecurity and risk management
Experience with security testing of wireless communication systems (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 5G).
Familiarity with vehicle firmware and software update mechanisms (e.g., over-the-air updates, OTA security).
Knowledge of cybersecurity risks specific to connected and autonomous vehicles.
Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented approach
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
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About the Company
Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production. Based at multiple locations across the UK and Europe, we develop next-generation vehicles and connected services, working across all disciplines in the product development process. These award-winning services are complemented by world class recruitment, trimming, advanced manufacturing, homologation and materials handling divisions. At Contechs, we believe in limitle... Know more
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