Product Security Specialist, Connected Vehicle Systems

2 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Tesla Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Product Security Engineer to join our team at Tesla. As a key member of our Vehicle Software Security team, you will be responsible for analyzing system services, operating systems, networks, and applications from a security perspective.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Audit embedded code to identify security vulnerabilities
  • Lead security initiatives and serve as a point of contact
  • Conduct penetration tests and risk assessments in an automotive environment
  • Work with Tesla teams and external suppliers to drive remediation
  • Help design a secure connected vehicle architecture
  • Work with vendors, partners, and other Tesla teams to drive remediation
  • Conduct risk assessments to prioritize threats and compare mitigation strategies
  • Assist design teams in developing secure automotive systems
  • Help ensure Tesla's products are implemented to a high security standard
  • Work with teams to implement, identify, and advance security at Tesla

Requirements include:

  • Strong investigative and analytical problem-solving skills
  • Experience with secure architecture design
  • Strong communication skills, both written and spoken
  • Security expertise in one or more of: C, C++, x86, ARM, CAN, cryptography, exploit development
  • Penetration testing experience
  • Proficient in software development, auditing code, and features
  • Automotive & Hardware experience a plus but not required

Benefits include:

  • Competitive pay
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits include:

  • Critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

Expected compensation: $104,000 - $360,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits



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