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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

As a key member of our Information Technology group, you’ll play a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

Ford Vehicle and Mobility Cybersecurity is seeking professionals with a strong interest in understanding and resolving technical challenges in the automotive cybersecurity domain.

What you’ll be able to do :

• Develop security policies that apply to Ford’s entire API ecosystem

• Work with upcoming technologies to ingest data into our API monitoring platform(s)

• Tune API Gateway and Firewall policies to block threat actors

• Work with internal teams to understand policy and configure API security exceptions

• Identify opportunities for scripting and automation to develop solutions to common events

• Find, investigate, and remediate vulnerabilities across the Vehicle and Mobility domains

• Work on validation and remediation of identified bug bounty vulnerabilities

• Provide insight to management on common API misconfigurations, identify gaps in API development processes

• Perform other duties as assigned

The minimum requirements we seek:

• Bachelor's degree

• 2+ years of experience in the Cybersecurity domain

Our preferred requirements:

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security/Information Assurance, Computer Science, Network engineering or Management Information Systems or eqivalent

• Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn new technologies

• Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility and ability to work in a team environment

• Participation in Cyber Defense competitions

• Background in networking, infrastructure, general cloud exposure, and experience with security concepts

• Exposure to cloud concepts and cloud services

• Knowledge of security concepts: vulnerabilities, ethical hacking, secure design.

• Experience with API tools and technologies such as API Management, API standards like Swagger/OpenAPI, and API catalogs or API

• Development experience in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Java, C/C+ What you’ll receive in return :

As part of the Ford family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings, and stock investment plans, incentive compensation, and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or protected veteran status.

For information on Ford's salary and benefits, please visit: https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2024-benefits-and-comp-GSR-sal-plan-2.pdf

Requisition ID : 30150