Distinguished Engineer

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 The Automotive Cybersecurity Lead is a key role responsible for the implementation of the cybersecurity policies compliance roles technologies tools and procedures in Business Unit Intelligent cockpit in Harman Automotive The applicant will work with the central Cybersecurity team to development and implement effective cybersecurity strategies requirements solutions and practices within the Strategic Business Unit This role involves leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams overseeing the design and architecture of security solutions in our products and projects This leadership role plays a pivotal role in ensuring Harmans offerings are robust adaptable and aligned with industry best practices in the cybersecurity space Your Team The Automotive Cybersecurity Lead collaborates closely with the Cybersecurity Head and is responsible for the implementation of the cybersecurity policies compliance roles technologies tools and procedures in his strategic business unit SBU organization What You Will Do Coach advise and monitor project and product execution Adapt enforce and implement cybersecurity governance developed with the central governance team Work with the central governance team to refine guidelines and processes Report and escalate cybersecurity related risks Coach project and product leads in cybersecurity matters Take part in the execution and make sure that the cybersecurity topics have the necessary focus Lead and coordinate with cross-functional teams overseeing the design and architecture of security solutions Lead and Design the Cybersecurity architecture and requirements of our products Coordination of cyber security related activities within SBU e g activities to address security incidents Ensure and enable cybersecurity product project maintenance Maintain and ensure execution of cybersecurity standards and policies such as defined by our CSMS Cybersecurity Management System Deploy and maintain proactive cybersecurity measures such as DevSecOps tools and Shift Left workflows in alignment with the overall Harman Automotive Cybersecurity strategy and charter Ensure the standardization of the tools and technologies for automation and reduce manual workflows Maintain and use reference architectures and best practices of cybersecurity technologies Contribute to incident reports Work with the incident response team by providing the necessary details of security incidents Not really sure this role is accountable for staffing - at least not immediately What You Need to Be Successful 10 years of experience in security requirements design conception evaluation and testing of products in embedded systems Extensive knowledge of automotive operating models platforms Proven experience in working with diverse and dislocated teams Proven leadership record in a large organization Hands-on change management and crisis management experience Advanced GIAC certification or equivalent preferred MSc in Computer Science Communication Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline Business fluent in English Bonus Points if You Have Proven experience of driving cybersecurity initiatives globally in large organizations to meet business strategic financial goals Member of a cybersecurity leadership consortium Extensive experience in the Automotive industry Motivator Visionary internal and external with a track record of public speaking events Existing collaboration in standardization bodies past contribution to standards and norms What Makes You Eligible Be willing to travel up to 25 domestic and international travel What We Offer Flexible work environment allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University Competitive wellness benefits Tuition Reimbursement Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development LI-KN1 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 About HARMAN Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology Ever since the 1920s we ve been amplifying the sense of sound Today that legacy endures with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter safer and more connected Across automotive lifestyle and digital transformation solutions we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today s most sought-after performers while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world s ever-evolving needs and demands Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands such as JBL Mark Levinson and Revel we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers our partners and each other If you re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact Important Notice Recruitment Scams Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an harman com email address We will never ask for payments banking credit card personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn email account during the screening interview or recruitment process If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in harman com about a job with HARMAN please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin gender including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics HARMAN attracts hires and develops employees based on merit qualifications and job-related performance 2025 HARMAN International All Rights Reserved If you are using a screen reader and are having problems using this website please call 800 645-7484 for assistance