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Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer, Energy

Pay
$120,000 – $252,000 per year
Location
Fremont, CA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Listed
29 days ago

About the role

  • Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer, Energy | Tesla (Energy Engineering)
  • Location: Fremont, California | Req ID: 276195 | Job Type: Full-time
  • What to Expect

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy, to facilitate this the Energy and Charging teams are delivering leading edge EV charging technologies and critical energy infrastructure. Security is a crucial part of the strategy, the team are looking for an exemplary engineer who’s passionate about Cyber Security, willing to challenge the norm, seek new technologies/processes, and contribute to raising the industry bar.

Specifically, this role will drive global cybersecurity strategies, processes, and product certifications. They’ll represent the compliance team in cybersecurity initiatives, manage product compliance plans, enterprise, and external stakeholders.

What You'll Do

  • Work with Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTL)/Notified Bodies (NB) to achieve both enterprise and product level cyber security compliance
  • Prepare compliance statements and technical documents to ensure cyber security requirements are executed globally
  • Develop and maintain test procedures, and tools to support product homologation
  • Collaborate with the cross-functional development teams to design, build and validate system rigidity
  • Design and build test methodologies to target specific end-to-end cyber vulnerabilities
  • Contribute to cybersecurity design and architectural implementation to improve system security
  • Participate in committee/trade groups to support and aid the development of cyber security regulations
  • Provide training and compliance auditing to reduce vulnerability exposure
  • Root cause and recreate failure modes, analyze, and document test data, communicate results and recommendations ensuring test efficacy and regulatory controls
  • Support all aspects of cyber security compliance within quality and IT management systems and controls

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or Engineering discipline and 3 years of experience in a regulatory approval environment, cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and EMEA regulations, such as NIST-CSF, RED, CRA, NIS2, CAF, SOC2, ISO 27001
  • Knowledge of cyber security standards e.g. IEC 62443, UL 2900, ETSI EN 303 645, EN 18031, EN 40000. Certified security professional preferred
  • Familiar with cyber security vulnerability scanning tools
  • Knowledge of operating systems and networking (Windows, Unix, Linux, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LDAP)
  • Demonstrated experience taking products through a certification process such as CE and UL
  • Programming and scripting skills such as Python is preferred
  • Attention to detail and ability to navigate/interpret ambiguity of standards
  • Hands-on experience with software engineering components and system interactions in complex systems

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 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 (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to 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
  • Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)

Expected Compensation$120,000 - $252,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Read the original posting

From Tesla's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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