Cummins US & Canada

Embedded Cyber Security Manager

Description

We are looking for a talented Embedded Cyber Security Manager to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Engine Business Segment in Columbus, IN / your remote home office.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• This applied technology, developing leadership position creates software that is sold as an integral part of Cummins’ products. People in these positions will have involvement in specification, design, implementation, testing and/or release of software that controls the operation of Cummins’ products in a variety of customer applications.

• Investigates highly difficult or specialized embedded software problems, understands causal mechanisms, recommends appropriate action, owns problem resolution and documents results.

• Creates, manages, improves and applies embedded software development processes and tools. Processes include model based development, coding, compiling and test. Tools include Simulink, code editors, integration tools, static analysis tools, compilers and hardware in the loop test tools.

• Obtains input and negotiates with product and software development teams and delivers verified software features, components, builds to product teams.

• Uses systems knowledge and expertise to make decisions in the areas of software requirements, architecture, design, and test that impact the quality and performance of software builds, product lines (platforms) and management of cross-BU integration and coordination.

• Responsible for review of less-experienced developers/testers’ work to ensure robust, reusable, and efficient design

• Responsible for coaching and developing the next generation of technical experts.

• Provides problem resolution leadership for complex systems with a high degree of ambiguity and often global business impact.

• Leads the development and improvement of work processes and systems across function(s) within a global business unit or managing improvement across business units.

• Coordinates and directs work of technical project teams, up to and including direct management of small to mid-sized teams.

• Operates as the recognized multi-competency specialist or expert in a discipline or product area across a site or global business unit with responsibility for developing local talent (direct or indirect).

• Coaches and mentors other engineers, project managers and cross-functional team members.

• May also include academic or industry collaboration in a competency or discipline area.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

Skills

• Embedded Software Design and Construction - Constructs embedded software using industry best practices and robust software engineering principles; verifies software updates to ensure quality products.

• Product Function Modeling, Simulation and Analysis - Impacts product design decisions through the utilization and/or interpretation of computational tools and methods that predict the capability of a product's function relative to its system, sub-system and/or component level requirements.

• Product Platform Planning and Architecting - Creates and develops a holistic product platform including key architectural feature and function variants needed to align with market level product plans of future target markets; generates alternative architectures traceable to the requirements and performs trade-off analysis in collaboration with life-cycle stakeholders to ensure a balanced and optimum platform; communicates and maintains traceable information and plans executed by product development teams.

• Product Verification and Validation Management - Develops product systems validation plans from a variety of inputs to identify failure modes, while managing product risk and relative priority; negotiates product requirements against capability to guide project scope; evaluates analytical, simulation and physical test results to verify product capability and validate requirements; assesses legacy versus proposed system solution capabilities and produces recommendations with technical documentation to support product decisions.

• System Requirements Engineering - Uses appropriate methods and tools to translate stakeholder needs into verifiable requirements to which designs are developed; establishes acceptance criteria for the system of interest through analysis, allocation and negotiation; tracks the status of requirements throughout the system lifecycle; assesses the impact of changes to system requirements on project scope, schedule, and resources; creates and maintains information linkages to related artifacts.

• Systems Thinking - Defines the system of interest by drawing the boundaries, identifying its context within its environment, its interfaces, and that it has a lifecycle to aid in planning the problem statement, scope and deliverables ; analyzes linkages and interactions between elements that comprise the system of interest by using appropriate methods, models and integration of outcomes to understand the system, predict its behavior and devise modifications to it in order to produce the desired effects.

• Builds networks - Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization.

• Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

• Cultivates innovation - Creating new and better ways for the organization to be successful.

• Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.

• Manages ambiguity - Operating effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear.

• Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

• Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

• College, university, or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Engineering or appropriate STEM field is required.

• Post-graduate (Master's) degree relevant to this discipline area may be required for select roles.

• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience

Prior Technical Specialist/Specialist Engineering equivalent work experience in a relevant discipline area is required with a demonstrated track record of technical problem solving, quality decision making and providing technical direction and leadership to a project team(s). Knowledge of MS Office tools is preferred

• Execute Threat Assessments and Risk Analyses on product and feature designs, working to develop and integrate mitigations early in the product development cycle.

• Monitor, assess, and analyze the detection and protection mechanisms implemented on embedded products.

• Develop and execute cyber security test plans for products based on approved corporate requirements.

• Work with external suppliers to complete penetration testing on our products as needed.

• Assess the severity of incidents and vulnerabilities identified by internal or external parties and work to confirm them.

• Identify the root cause of incidents and vulnerabilities and work to remedy them.

• Develop engineering work instructions and product development standards to ensure corporate cyber security goals are met throughout the product lifecycle.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience, range: $108,000-$162,000. Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage, and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Cummins and E-verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization..

Job ENGINEERING

Primary Location United States-Indiana-Columbus-US, IN, Columbus, 6880 S International Dr

Job Type Experienced - Exempt / Office

Recruitment Job Type Exempt - Experienced

Job Posting May 25, 2023, 3:00:00 PM

Unposting Date Ongoing

Organization Engine Business

Role Category Hybrid - Potential for Partial Remote

Req ID: 230004SZ