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Security Test Specialist

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Summary

Designs and executes cybersecurity and functional tests for automotive ECU software layers and communication protocols, using AUTOSAR, Python, and tools like CANoe/CANalyzer to validate security controls and compliance with UN R155/156.

Strong experience in AUTOSAR BSW testing (with sensors camera, video, radar, ultrasonic), including MCAL, ECU Abstraction, OS, and Services layers.

Hands-on testing of communication protocols – CAN, LIN, Ethernet, FlexRay, and diagnostics (UDS/DoIP).Expertise in test automation using Python, CAPL, and tools like CANoe/CANalyzer.

Design and execute cybersecurity test strategies in compliance with UN R155 and UN R156 for ECU and vehicle-level validation.

Perform Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) validation and derive security test scenarios based on identified threats and attack vectors.

Conduct penetration testing on automotive systems (ECU, CAN, Ethernet, OTA interfaces) to identify vulnerabilities and validate countermeasures.

Validate secure communication protocols (e.g., CAN, SOME/IP, DoIP, TLS) including authentication, encryption, and data integrity mechanisms.

Test and verify secure boot, secure flashing, and OTA update mechanisms, ensuring protection against tampering and rollback attacks.

Perform diagnostic security testing (UDS Security Access – Seed/Key, authentication) and validate protection against unauthorized access.

Work closely with BSW, ASW, and system teams to ensure cybersecurity requirements traceability from concept to test execution.

Use security testing tools (e.g., CANoe/CANalyzer, Wireshark, fuzzing tools, penetration frameworks) to automate and enhance test coverage.Analyze vulnerabilities, support root cause analysis, and collaborate with development teams for mitigation and re-validation.

Prepare compliance documentation, test reports, and audit evidence to support OEM cybersecurity certification and regulatory approvals.Strong collaboration and leadership skills with ability to mentor teams technically & drive automation & AI adoption in Test.

B.E / B.Tech / ECE / EEE / CS

07 - 10 years

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