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Automotive Threat Researcher

Trend Micro

On-site
Manila
Full-time
Entry
Salary not listedPosted 2mo ago

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Job description

Trend Micro is hiring a Automotive Threat Researcher — a full-time, based in Manila role. Apply directly on Trend Micro's careers page below.

VicOne_Automotive Threat Researcher

Location: Manila

Job Description

As the number of cyberattacks and digital threats continue to grow, our world needs more passionate and innovative individuals who seek to be trailblazers in and shapers of the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

At Trend Micro, we offer tremendous opportunities that will challenge and equip you to become engineered to do good in whatever path you take. By choosing to be an agent of change, you will be part of an impactful mission that aims to make the world safe for exchanging digital information.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct vulnerability research on QNX, AGL, Android Automotive, or related automotive operating systems.
  • Perform automotive threat intelligence analysis.
  • Perform threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing on the automotive sector.
  • Publish CVEs and contribute to the automotive cybersecurity community.
  • Speak at security and automotive conferences.
  • Publish blogs or write papers on automotive cybersecurity topics.
  • Research on RF vulnerabilities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
  • Certification is not required, but having OSCP, CRTP, OSWE, SANS certs, and other certifications with lab exams is a bonus.
  • Linux and any programming language proficiency.
  • Must have experience in reporting a vulnerability (bug-hunting experience or responsible disclosure) to bug bounty programs.
  • Has experience in playing CTF competitions.
  • Penetration Testing experience is a plus.
  • Having a CVE is not required but a plus.
  • IoT hardware hacking experience is a plus but not required.
  • ECU vulnerability research experience is a significant plus but not required.
  • IVI/TCU vulnerability research experience is a significant plus but not required.
  • CAN bus vulnerability research experience is a significant plus but not required.

Be Passionate.

Be Innovative.

Be a Trender.

Be #EngineeredToDoGood.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Automotive Threat Researcher at Trend Micro?

The required skills for Automotive Threat Researcher at Trend Micro include: Linux, Python, Bash, C++, C#, Assembly, Android, CAN.

What is the seniority level for Automotive Threat Researcher at Trend Micro?

Automotive Threat Researcher at Trend Micro is a Entry level position.

How do I apply for Automotive Threat Researcher at Trend Micro?

You can view the full description and apply for Automotive Threat Researcher at Trend Micro on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/trend-micro-vicone-automotive-threat-researcher-3q3ca.