Cybersecurity Analyst IoT
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Security
- Posted
Skills
Nice to have
- Experience in classification and evaluation of vulnerabilities, including exploit development. Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or similar qualificatio
- Basic understanding of IoT security frameworks, such as the OWASP IoT Top Ten.
- Participation in technology-focused communities like Stack Overflow, Hack The Box, or similar platforms.
- Active contributions to the cybersecurity community will be considered a valuable asset.
- Proficiency in additional languages (e.g., German, Spanish, Chinese) is highly desirable.
Full description
Do you want to boost the future towards a safe, secure and sustainable world?
At DEKRA we deal with future topics in every field of work: from vehicle inspection to cyber security, from product testing to clean energies or from automated driving to artificial intelligence. We anticipate technical developments early on and drive industry transformation as thought leaders. For the exciting tasks that lie ahead we are looking for skilled and passionate people who want to grow and achieve their best in a global team. Enthusiasts wanting to do meaningful work and to make a contribution as a trusted partner for our clients and for society. People like you.
Since its foundation in 1925, the DEKRA promise has been to ensure the safety of human interaction with technology and the environment. Today, we are a global leader with 48,000 employees across more than 60 countries, dedicated to making the world a safer place.
From our world-class labs, we ensure that the technologies of tomorrow—from IoT devices and 5G connectivity to advanced software and AI—are secure, reliable, and compliant. Joining DEKRA Digital & Product Solutions means working at the forefront of Cybersecurity, Connectivity, and Digital Testing, helping the world’s biggest tech brands launch products that people can trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Cybersecurity Team. As a Cybersecurity Analyst IoT in our Hardware Team, you will help to evaluate IoT systems, identifying hidden risks, vulnerabilities, and security flaws to ensure compliance with EN18031 standards and safeguard against cybersecurity threats.
What will be your responsibilities?
- Conduct penetration testing and security assessments of IoT and embedded systems aligned with cybersecurity standards (EN18031, ETSI EN 303 645, CRA Standards) to identify risks, vulnerabilities, and weaknesses.
Analyze hardware, firmware, and communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, Wi-Fi, Zigbee) to detect and document potential vulnerabilities and risks.
- Document findings in a detailed technical report, addressing security risks, vulnerabilities, and weaknesses discovered during evaluations.
- Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes relevant to IoT systems and cybersecurity Standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including compliance, development, and testing units, to ensure a secure IoT environment.
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience in Embedded Systems, Electronics Design, or IoT Product.
Bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering, Telecommunications or equivalent technical/vocational degree in Electronics.