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Introduction: 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.

About the Role

The Principal Security Engineer for Application Security plays a pivotal role in ensuring the security and integrity of our Software Products as we handle applications and sensitive data for Automotive OEMs. If a candidate has a passion for securing applications and systems, possess the required qualifications, and are driven to tackle complex security challenges, we welcome you to join our team

What You Will Do

• Our customer's security culture is of critical importance, as we are delivering software to numerous Automotive OEMs on a daily basis. The successful candidate will face a multitude of security-related challenges and will be responsible for implementing Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) processes, owning security tasks, guiding development teams, analyzing penetration tests, and managing vulnerabilities.
• Additionally, the candidate shall be responsible for the application security reviews, work closely with the development teams across Software Products business unit.
• Candidate shall also be having extensive expertise into product security solution, Application/API security, databases security, infrastructure vulnerabilities assessment and management, OWASP,SAST, DAST, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT) services for applications (white/gray/black box concept of penetration testing and corresponding tools).
• The job entails planning & tracking of tasks for the product and project in order to achieve the timely delivery of committed services to customer.

What You Need to Be Successful

• The candidate should be a graduate or post-graduate with the following B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech or equivalent.
• The candidate should have minimum of 15 years of experience in relevant security domain with a minimum of 10 years of Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessment and Pen Testing experience in application security and backend cloud application security.
• At least 2 years of proven experience as a software security engineer, demonstrating a strong background in application security.
• Profound knowledge of all stages of the Secure SDLC process.
• Deep expertise in authentication, authorization, applied cryptography, security vulnerabilities, and remediation techniques.
• Collaborate with development teams to consistently implement and enforce the Secure SDLC process, ensuring security is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Review the existing system security measures and propose and implement enhancements to strengthen our security posture.
• Conduct post-event analysis of security incidents and implement necessary improvements to prevent future occurrences.
• Lead vulnerability management efforts, including analyzing customer penetration test reports and vulnerabilities reports, and overseeing remediation efforts.
• Implement, test, and operate advanced software security techniques in alignment with a technical reference architecture.
• Conduct ongoing security testing and code reviews to enhance the security of our software solutions.
• Troubleshoot and debug security-related issues that may arise during the development or production phases.
• Provide engineering designs for new software solutions, ensuring they are fortified against security vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to architectural decisions with a strong focus on security considerations.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation related to security measures and processes.
• Offer guidance and training to team members on secure coding practices and security best practices.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Hands-on software development experience in one or more of the following core languages: Java, and optionally C and C++.
• Familiarity with web-related technologies, including Web applications, Web Services, and various network protocols.

What Makes You Eligible

• Be willing to travel up to 25%, domestic and international travel

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria.

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)

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