Staff or Principal Functional Security Engineer

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🇯🇵 Japan – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Renesas Electronics

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2002

🏭 Manufacturing

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

💰 Venture Round on 2022-06

Manufacturing • Healthcare • Logistics

Renesas Electronics is a global leader in semiconductor technology, specializing in microcontrollers, microprocessors, and a wide range of analog, power, and embedded processing products. The company designs innovative solutions for automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and healthcare applications, with a focus on advanced driver assistance systems, high-performance computing, and renewable energy. Renesas is at the forefront of technological advancements, integrating artificial intelligence, security, and functional safety in their designs. Their commitment to innovation is showcased through their extensive R&D resources, wide array of design tools, and strategic partnerships across various industries.

📋 Description

• Strengthen the security of Renesas Embedded Processing products, including MCUs, MPUs, wireless connectivity devices, AI accelerators, and system solutions • Ensure security throughout the product lifecycle • Collaborate with product divisions, software organizations, and external ecosystem partners • Drive integration of security from architecture design through product deployment • Influence company-wide security strategy • Contribute to industry standards • Drive compliance with evolving security requirements, including CRA, EU RED, IEC 62443, SESIP, PSA Certified, and FIPS 140-3 • Define product security architecture and requirements covering secure boot, Root of Trust, key management, cryptographic acceleration, and secure firmware updates • Support development and deployment of security IP, including HSMs and TEEs • Build cybersecurity frameworks using security software, key management solutions, and secure provisioning mechanisms • Support compliance with security-related laws and standards and drive device security certification • Build relationships with security solution vendors, security evaluation bodies, and standards organizations • Provide training on security best practices and related topics

🎯 Requirements

• Deep expertise in embedded systems and cybersecurity for embedded devices • Knowledge of or experience with the latest security regulations, certification frameworks, and secure product development practices • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field • 5+ years of experience in embedded systems, cybersecurity, semiconductor product development, or related engineering disciplines • Strong understanding of embedded hardware and software architecture • Experience with cryptographic algorithms and security functions including AES, RSA, ECC, PQC, TLS, Secure Boot, and Secure Firmware Update • Experience with threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE and TARA • Knowledge of secure development lifecycle (SDL) methodologies • Experience with embedded C/C++, ARM-based systems, RTOS, Linux, or MCU platforms • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills • Ability to influence technical strategies across multiple teams • Experience supporting projects aimed at achieving compliance with CRA, RED, and NIS2 (wanted) • Hands-on experience obtaining security certifications such as PSA, SESIP, and FIPS 140-3 (wanted) • Knowledge of or practical experience with industrial cybersecurity frameworks such as IEC 62443 (wanted)

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation system • Comprehensive benefits package; details provided during the selection process