Senior Manager - Cybersecurity Engineering

SENIOR MANAGER- CYBERSECURITY ENGINEERING

Important Company Update – Please Read Before Applying. On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate independent companies: https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/aptiv-announces-intention-to-separate-its-electrical-distribution-systems-business/Our solutions are central to enabling the next generation of electrified, automated, and connected vehicles, and we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence. We are looking for talented individuals who are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of EDS and delivering industry-leading solutions to the world’s top automotive manufacturers.

Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?

YOUR ROLE

Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS) is a global leader in the automotive manufacturing space, specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of wiring harnesses, high-voltage cabling, and electric vehicle (EV) chargers. As the Senior Manager of Cybersecurity engineering, you will be the primary architect and defender of our digital infrastructure.  This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and information security, requiring a proactive mindset to design, implement, and monitor robust security solutions that protect our data, networks and systems from evolving threats.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Architecture & Design

• Plan, design, and implement security measures and controls for optimal organization cybersecurity and IoT/OT security
• Develop and execute operational strategies to monitor, detect, and respond to cyber threats in real time
• Drive automation utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for workflow automations and executions

Threat Intelligence & Response

• Oversee threat intelligence programs to proactively identify and mitigate emerging risks
• Coordinate and lead incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident analysis

Monitoring & Analytics

• Design, implement and optimize SIEM, SOAR, and other monitoring tools to ensure comprehensive visibility across IT and OT environments
• Drive automation and analytics to improve detection accuracy and reduce response times

Operational Resilience

• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure secure configurations and timely patching
• Lead tabletop exercises and simulations to test incident response readiness

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure operations align with regulatory and internal compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, TISAX, GDPR)
• Support audit and reporting activities related to security operations

Vendor & MSP Oversight

• Manage relationships with MSSPs and other third-party security providers
• Define and monitor SLAs, KPIs, and ensure accountability in service delivery
• Manage external penetration testing vendors and ensure timely execution of assessments and remediation tracking

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead and mentor a global team of Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts, incident responders, and threat hunters
• Foster a high-performance culture focused on agility, collaboration, and continuous learning

Budget & Resource Management

• Assist in budgeting and reso