Product Cybersecurity Engineer, Secure Product Engineering

Job Description

The Role

The Product Cybersecurity Engineer Secure Product Engineering is a senior individual contributor within the Secure Product Engineering pillar of the broader Product Cybersecurity organization at General Motors. Through close hands-on partnership with product engineering teams this engineer helps ensure that software and systems are implemented securely as products move through the build phase of development. As a technical contributor and emerging leader this role builds tooling patterns and secure-engineering capabilitiesand provides technical guidance and workflowsthat help secure software and systems engineering scale across GMs product portfolio spanning embedded vehicle software mobile experiences and other key software & services. This is a technically deep execution-focused role. Influence is earned through technical credibility collaboration mentorship and leading by example rather than through people management.

What Youll Do

• Serve as a hands-on technical contributor across secure software and systems engineering driving outcomes through direct execution and influence within engineering teams
• Design build and mature secure engineering services and capabilities for GM products
• Establish close embedded partnerships with product engineering teams to support and directly contribute to secure implementation
• Implement and mature SAST DAST fuzzing runtime security and OS security hardening of core code bases
• Author technical guidance reusable patterns and guardrails and help roll them out across product environments
• Perform in-depth secure code review and partner with adjacent teams to improve tooling and carry security requirements into engineering
• Mentor and support engineers across the pillar helping reinforce a high technical bar through example and pairing

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• 4 years of cybersecurity experience with roles in application security product security or similar
• Demonstrated technical leadership and influence in relevant security or engineering-focused rolescontributing to initiatives without formal authority mentoring engineers and helping shape technical direction
• Strong experience with application security secure software engineering and practical technical guidance
• Experience with SAST DAST fuzzing code review and secure SDLC workflows across platforms
• Able to read and write software in multiple programming languages to personally build tooling and support the teams execution
• Works closely with engineering teams to materially improve security without unnecessary friction

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Prior role(s) in the automotive industry or a similarly complex deadline-driven and regulated field
• Published cybersecurity research projects (e.g. conference talks blog posts code repositories)
• Familiarity with embedded software/OS security mobile applications and backend development
• Have previously built custom security tooling and/or extended functionality in related technologies

What Youll Bring

• A high-ownership hands-on style with strong product instincts and a pragmatic security mindset
• A commitment to internal customer partnership and technically credible security support
• Deep technical expertise that enables clear guidance effective mentorship and thoughtful technical planning
• The ability to manage multiple complex priorities with clear milestones and measurable outcomes
• A bias toward scalable improvement that strengthens Secure Product Engineering over time

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g. H1-B OPT STEM OPT CPT TN J-1 etc). This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week or other frequency dictated by their manager. Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy.

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