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Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer
Secures connected vehicles from remote attack and malicious code injection
£55k–£110k Regulation-driven
What it involves
Applies ISO 21434 and UNECE WP.29 standards to protect vehicle ECUs, telematics systems and over-the-air update mechanisms from exploitation.
Skills & knowledge needed
Automotive systemsCAN/Ethernet protocolsThreat modellingISO 21434Penetration testing
Why it's emerging now
Modern cars have 100+ ECUs and millions of lines of code — they're as hackable as any computer network.
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