Embedded Security Engineer
Hybrid
Full Time
#Information Security
#Embedded Systems
#Penetration Testing
#Security
#Secure Coding
About Us
With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.
Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.
At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.
Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.
Reports To
Senior Staff Embedded Security Architect
What you will be doing:
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Hardware and / or Embedded Software Engineer and Penetration tester to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing the security of hardware and embedded systems through rigorous penetration testing and vulnerability analysis. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate security risks in hardware components and embedded software.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct security assessments and vulnerability analysis of embedded systems (Physical and Logical security)
- Perform penetration testing of embedded systems to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with hardware and software development teams to define security improvements and recommendations.
- Participate in the definition of security protocols and standards.
- Engage in hackathon events and other collaborative projects to foster innovation and creativity.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in embedded systems or hardware security.
- Demonstrated participation in hackathon events or similar collaborative projects.
- Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture and hardware design.
- Knowledge of security principles and practices related to embedded systems.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with hardware security tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of cryptographic principles and secure communication protocols.
- Understanding of IoT security challenges and best practices
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and standards.
- Hands-on experience with microcontrollers, Linux, or other embedded platforms.
- Knowledge of EV charging industry and protocols (OCPP, ISO 15118).
Location: Gurgaon, India (Hybrid)
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.
If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.
ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer.
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