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

Salary: £48,000 - 88,000 per year

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a 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, secure OTA updates, and cloud security
• Familiarity with DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD security tooling, and vulnerability management
• Hands-on experience with compliance frameworks such as ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 62443, and ISO/IEC 27001
• Experience implementing cybersecurity processes and methods
• Hands-on experience with GDPR and NIST
• 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 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

Responsibilities:

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

Technologies:

• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevSecOps
• Embedded
• Firmware
• Hardware
• HSM
• IAM
• IoT
• Support
• Mobile
• Security
• PLC

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At TE Connectivity, we work with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable, and more connected world. We offer an exciting total package that can be flexibly adapted to changing life situations, with employee well-being as our top priority. Our benefits include a competitive salary package, performance-based bonus plans, health and wellness incentives, an employee stock purchase program, community outreach programs and charity events, and an employee resource group. We are a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future, with more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. We value integrity, accountability, inclusion, innovation, and teamwork, and we put together benefits packages that can vary by site and service provider.

last updated 39 week of 2026