A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career
- Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
- Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
- Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
What You’ll Be Part Of
Ensures that cybersecurity requirements are clearly defined and fulfilled to manage cybersecurity risks throughout the product lifecycle. This is essential for project compliance with the ISO 21434 Road Vehicle Cybersecurity standard and A-SPICE for cybersecurity
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Lead cybersecurity project management activities across all Car Audio programs
- Plan and coordinate cybersecurity tasks throughout the development, production, and service phases
- Create and maintain the cybersecurity plan for each project
- Review the Cybersecurity Interface Agreement for Development (CIAD) with both customers and suppliers
- Review and support the execution of Threat Analysis and Risk Assessments (TARA)
- Analysis customer cybersecurity requirements and assist in defining internal requirements for system, hardware, software, and post-development stages
- Define the cybersecurity concept and maintain the cybersecurity case throughout the project
- Plan, coordinate, and participate in cybersecurity compliance reviews at defined maturity gates, as well as support audits and assessments
- Act as a key point of contact for cybersecurity matters with customers and support communication with suppliers regarding cybersecurity requirements and clarifications
- Assist the Program Manager in overseeing suppliers’ compliance with distributed cybersecurity responsibilities as defined in the CIAD.
- Ensure cybersecurity practices are upheld when using software tools within the project
- Provide support for cybersecurity incident response efforts - including project checklist and baton handoff to PSIRT, suitably involvement in VMIR workflow
- Provide support on OEM supplier capability assessment
What Makes You A Strong Fit
- Proven expertise in Automotive Cybersecurity Engineering, aligned with ISO/SAE 21434 standards
- Familiar with UNECE regulations R155 and R156 and other Global regulations (GB 4495/96, AIS 189/190 etc)
- Hands-on experience or strong understanding of the Product Development Life Cycle
- Knowledgeable in data privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCSA, and others
- Understanding of software tool management principles
- Proficient in requirements management methodologies and tools
- Skilled in configuration management practices and tools
- Familiar with change management processes and supporting tools
- Knowledgeable in documentation management procedures and systems
- Understanding of the qualification processes for software, hardware components, and tools
- Well-versed in process reference models including Automotive SPICE® and IATF 16949
Bonus Points if You Have
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, specializing in ECE, EEE, or Computer Science
- Over 3 years of experience in management roles
- More than 12 years of experience in software development and/or leading software development teams
Things To Know
- Open to traveling up to 15% of the time
- Capable of multitasking and adapting to flexible work hours as needed
What You Can Expect
- A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite four days a week (if applicable)
- Access to employee discounts on HARMAN products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
- Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
- Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
- Access to the HARMAN campus fitness center and cafeteria, where available
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Skills Required
- Proven expertise in automotive cybersecurity engineering aligned with ISO/SAE 21434
- Familiarity with UNECE R155, UNECE R156, and applicable global automotive cybersecurity regulations
- Hands-on experience or strong understanding of the product development lifecycle
- Knowledge of data privacy regulations including GDPR and CCSA
- Understanding of software tool management principles
- Proficiency in requirements management methodologies and tools
- Skill in configuration management practices and tools
- Familiarity with change management processes and supporting tools
- Knowledge of documentation management procedures and systems
- Understanding of qualification processes for software, hardware components, and tools
- Knowledge of Automotive SPICE and IATF 16949 process reference models
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, ECE, EEE, or Computer Science
- More than 3 years of experience in management roles
- More than 12 years of experience in software development or leading software development teams
Harman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Harman and has not been reviewed or approved by Harman.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, often including medical, dental, and vision plans, with HSAs/FSAs and disability or life insurance also referenced. Wellbeing support such as EAP access and onsite occupational health services is also part of the package in some regions.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Lifestyle-oriented benefits include employee product discounts and region-specific perks like free fruit deliveries, Cycle to Work schemes, and meal coupons or allowances. Flexible schedules and work-from-home options are also part of the overall offering where roles and projects allow.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is repeatedly characterized as solid or market-aligned for many roles, with salary payments described as consistent and on time. Compensation is also tied to performance in some accounts, reinforcing a perception of basic fairness for a portion of employees.
Harman Insights
What We Do
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and services supporting the Internet of Things. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. More than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. Our software services power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated and secure across all platforms, from work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 30,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with HARMAN!
