Embedded Security Engineer
Hybrid
Full Time
#Information Security
#Embedded Systems
#Penetration Testing
#Security
#Secure Coding
Electric mobility is rapidly transforming how the world moves, with projections suggesting that electric vehicles will account for a massive portion of new sales in the coming decades. At ChargePoint, we are at the heart of this shift, managing one of the largest EV charging networks globally. Since 2007, we have dedicated ourselves to simplifying the transition to electric power for drivers, businesses, and fleets. By joining our team, you are helping us build the infrastructure for an all-electric future and making a lasting impact on how people and goods travel for generations to come.
The role
We are looking for a Junior Embedded Security Engineer to join our cybersecurity team on a full-time basis. This is a hybrid role based in Gurgaon, India, where you will report directly to our Senior Staff Embedded Security Architect. If you are passionate about hardware and embedded software security, this position offers a unique chance to protect the systems that power the global EV revolution.
Core responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive security assessments and vulnerability analysis on both physical and logical aspects of our embedded systems.
- Execute rigorous penetration testing to uncover potential security weaknesses and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Work alongside our hardware and software development teams to provide actionable security recommendations and define robust security protocols.
Skills and experience
To be successful in this role, you should have a strong foundation in embedded systems and a drive to secure them. We look for the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Between 1 and 3 years of professional experience working with hardware security or embedded systems.
- A deep understanding of embedded architecture and hardware design principles.
- Proven experience participating in hackathons or other collaborative technical projects.
- Familiarity with secure coding practices, cryptographic principles, and IoT security challenges is highly valued.
- Hands-on experience with embedded platforms, Linux, or microcontrollers is a significant plus.
Compensation and benefits
We believe in fostering a balanced work environment that supports your professional growth and personal well-being. As part of our team, you will enjoy the following benefit:
- Hybrid work flexibility to help you manage your professional and personal commitments effectively.
How to apply
If your background and skills align with our mission to lead the EV charging industry, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, and if we see a strong match, a member of our team will reach out to you directly to discuss the next steps.
