Principal, Microcontroller Cybersecurity Architect

This position is opened within the Cybersecurity team within Schneider Digital's Intelligent Edge organization, which supports innovation and platforming program for Schneider Electric Business Units and Lines of Business on their IoT offers.

The Intelligent Edge organization provides this support through several strategic technology disruption programs, one of which aims at platforming the firmware and software of our devices, our Edge architecture, our Cloud application, and their integration to a wide landscape of IoT offers.

This platforming program includes strategy defined to reinforce cybersecurity in our Ecostruxure ecosystem of devices and services, providing guarantees of consistent behavior and integrity over the time, from embedded devices to the cloud.

What will you do?

The Microcontroller Cybersecurity Architect is in charge of defining and managing the cybersecurity of our Microcontroller platform

You will be working with other Cybersecurity Architects, Cybersecurity advisors and agile development teams from Schneider Digital and Schneider Electric Business Units and Lines of Business.

Your main responsibilities :

• Define security requirements for Schneider Electric's MCU platform, according to customer needs for connectivity and remote device management aspects
• Align requirements with the cybersecurity certification strategy that are defined with lines of business for their offers' roadmap (IEC62443, SOC2, ISO27001, ...),
• Monitor the approved technology for threats, vulnerabilities, and updates; and oversee the mitigation of security issues.
• Innovate and perform feasibility studies using preferred partner infrastructures, including vulnerability analysis to strengthen solutions, and prototyping complex features.
• Identify new technologies and partners to offer the best solutions to our customers.
• Participate and contribute to the Schneider Electric Cybersecurity community.
• Participate in conferences or trade shows to discover new technologies and also highlight Schneider Electric's know-how and skills in security.

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• Knowledge of Secure communications (TLS). Short range wireless protocols (Zigbee, BLE, ...) is a plus.
• Threat Modelling and other Secure Development Lifecycle practices.
• Programming languages: C, C++. Python, Java and .NET is a plus
• Familiarity with agile development
• Knowledge of applicable standards: IEC62443, ISO 27001, NISTSP800-x, etc is a plus
• Enjoy learning and introducing new technologies to help colleagues and partners embrace and adopt them
• Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to analyze problems and develop actionable and appropriate tactical plans
• Excellent technical writing skills, interpersonal and communication skills
• A track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow through on projects
• Ability to build consensus and followership with key stakeholders, and drive change
• English language proficiency required

Experience And Professional Certifications

• Master's Degree / Engineer in computer science and/or engineering with specialization in cybersecurity.
  
  
• 5+ years of work experience with cloud cybersecurity architecture and/or operations.
• Excellent knowledge of MCU Cybersecurity Architecture principles
  
  
• Excellent knowledge of ARM architectures and its cybersecurity features, such as TrustZone
• Knowledge of manufacturer and vendor dependent hardware security features (ST, Renesas, NXP)
• Excellent knowledge of SecureBoot, Secure firmware update, TPM, TEE, Secure Element, Secure Enclave, GlobalPlatform, TCG,
• Experience in embedded software development - RTOS (embOS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr...) and Linux .

What will you get?

We adapt to you:

With our flexible schedule, you'll have the freedom to adjust your work hours to accommodate your personal needs and responsibilities.

We know how great it is to work from home. With our hybrid work plan, you can enjoy working from the comfort of your home.

Need more time to relax and disconnect? With our Holy Pack, you can purchase additional vacation days to recharge when you need it most.

Celebrate holidays your way! With Floating Holidays, you can exchange holidays for other days that better suit your plans and personal preferences.

Need additional time to explore new experiences or focus on personal projects? With the Sabbatical Pack, you can request up to 2 months of extra leave (unpaid).

We value the importance of family and want to support you in all aspects of your life. Our Global Family Leave Policy provides flexible paid conditions for when you need it most, whether you're about to be a parent, need time to overcome a loss, or to care for a loved one.

We take care of you:

With access to the health and wellness platform Wellwo , you and up to 5 people of your choice can enjoy virtual medical care and 24/7 psychological support, as well as access to nutrition counseling, fitness classes, and more!

From dance classes to booking a hotel spa, we offer an agreement with Wellhub so you can access a network of thousands of gyms and sports centers to keep your body active in the way you like best.

Your well-being is our priority. You will have medical service at your workplace for close attention to any medical needs.

We empower you:

With Open Talent Market, our AI-driven professional development platform, you can connect with job opportunities, projects, and mentors at Schneider Electric globally.

We offer you the opportunity to be a shareholder of Schneider Electric and share in our achievements with our stock ownership program.

We celebrate everyone's talent and success with our recognition program, through which you can give and receive points for your achievements and redeem them for gift cards at your favorite stores.

You will have life insurance for your protection.

We offer you a Flexible Remuneration Plan in which you can choose from a variety of options, such as health insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transportation vouchers, training, and more.

With Club Schneider, you will enjoy special discounts at your favorite stores, restaurants, travel agencies, and other external services.

Participate in company-subsidized volunteer programs to contribute to our community and have a positive impact on your environment.

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