Staff Cybersecurity Software & Systems Engineer (F/M/D)

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Job Title: Staff Cybersecurity Software & Systems Engineer FMD Posting Start Date: 31826

At TE you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description

Why you should join Join a team where youll shape cutting‑edge security architecture across embedded systems, cloud platforms and mobile applications while driving compliance with leading industry standards. Youll play a key role in strengthening product security-from risk analysis to DevSecOps integration-while collaborating closely with engineering suppliers and leadership. This is an opportunity to make a measurable impact in a customer‑focused innovative environment that values ownership, technical excellence and cross‑functional partnership.

Your main tasks

• Security Leadership & Compliance
• Drive adoption of standards such as ISO/IEC 27001 and IEC 62443 and ensure alignment with the Cyber Resilience Act.
• Architecture & Design
• Define secure architectures for embedded systems, mobile apps and cloud platforms, including identity, secrets, data protection and zero‑trust patterns.
• Specify embedded security controls, secure boot, roots of trust, key provisioning, secure OTA and establish cloud security best practices across IAM, encryption and workload isolation.
• Align projects with relevant industry standards, e.g., ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 62443.
• Risk Management
• Lead product TARA activities and maintain risk tracking through the security case and register.
• Secure Development & DevSecOps
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, SAST, DAST, SCA, container/IaC scans, SBOM and define release gates.
• Maintain security workflows and coach engineers on secure coding and threat‑driven design.
• Validation & Supplier Engagement
• Support V&V, penetration testing and remediation and manage security alignment with suppliers.
• Compliance & Documentation
• Own the security compliance dossier, including Cybersecurity Plans, Interface Agreements, Security Cases and Audit Reports.
• Leadership & Culture
• Foster a customer‑focused, safety‑driven culture, translate strategy into KPIs and strengthen cross‑functional collaboration.

Your ideal background

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Cybersecurity or related discipline.
• 10 years in software/hardware engineering with at least 5 years focused on cybersecurity for embedded systems, IoT or cloud platforms.
• Proven track record in secure architecture design, threat modelling and risk assessment across multi-domain products.
• Hands-on experience with secure boot, TPM, cryptographic key management and secure OTA updates, security on the cloud.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD security tooling and vulnerability management.
• Hands-on experience with compliance frameworks: ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 62443, ISO/IEC 27001.
• Implementation of cybersecurity processes and methods.
• Hands on experience with GDPR and NIST.

Essential Skills

• Proficient in hardware security technologies including Hardware Security Modules (HSM), secure element integration and sensor-level protection.
• Skilled in cloud-native security practices and zero-trust architecture.
• Experienced in advanced testing techniques including penetration testing, fuzzing and reverse engineering of embedded firmware.
• Knowledgeable in privacy engineering and compliance with regulatory frameworks like GDPR and global data protection laws.
• Active contributor to the cybersecurity community through involvement in industry standards, open-source security projects or published research.
• Strong interpersonal and professional attributes including adaptability, a continuous learning mindset and the ability to thrive in global matrixed organisations.

Competencies / Values Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork.

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, enabling artificial intelligence and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS.

Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority:

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information and to report the incident to your local authorities.

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.

Job Locations

• Posting City: CAMBRIDGE
• Job Country: Great Britain
• Travel Required: Less than 10%
• Requisition ID: 148931
• Workplace Type: External Careers Page
• Engineering & Technology

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