At TÜV SÜD Group we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD Group.

Technical Lead, Cybersecurity 

Your Tasks

As a Technical Lead, Cybersecurity, you will provide technical leadership for TÜV SÜD's cybersecurity services while serving as a subject matter expert for cybersecurity testing, assessments, and certification activities. This role combines hands-on technical expertise, team mentorship, customer engagement, and business support to ensure the successful execution and growth of cybersecurity services across a variety of industries and technologies.

• Lead complex cybersecurity projects, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, security evaluations, and certification activities.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to Cybersecurity Engineers and other technical personnel.
• Review and approve technical reports, test plans, and engineering deliverables to ensure consistency, quality, and technical accuracy.
• Serve as the primary technical escalation point for cybersecurity projects and customer engagements.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity testing methodologies, procedures, tools, templates, and best practices.
• Support cybersecurity assessments involving embedded systems, connected products, IoT devices, industrial systems, software applications, and emerging technologies.
• Maintain expertise in applicable cybersecurity standards and regulations, including IEC 62443, RED Delegated Regulation, EN 18031, FDA Cybersecurity Guidance, UL 2900, ISO 21434, and related frameworks.
• Support customer workshops, technical consultations, pre-compliance activities, and certification planning efforts.
• Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams by supporting proposals, customer presentations, technical discussions, and scope development.
• Contribute to the growth of cybersecurity services by identifying new opportunities, improving laboratory capabilities, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Security, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant cybersecurity engineering experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical cybersecurity projects.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity testing methodologies, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, secure software development, and security risk analysis.
• Experience with embedded systems security, network security, cloud security, IoT security, and industrial cybersecurity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high quality standards and customer satisfaction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience mentoring, coaching, or supervising technical staff.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, CEH, GIAC, ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Expert, or comparable credentials.
• Experience supporting cybersecurity certification programs and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Familiarity with accreditation requirements, quality management systems, and audit processes.
• Experience working directly with customers, regulators, certification bodies, and testing laboratories.
• Knowledge of secure product development practices for medical, industrial, automotive, consumer, or connected technologies.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a globally recognized leader in testing, inspection, certification, and cybersecurity services.
• Exposure to innovative technologies and rapidly evolving cybersecurity regulations and standards.
• Collaboration with highly skilled technical experts across global teams.
• Professional development, technical training, and career advancement opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• An inclusive culture focused on innovation, technical excellence, and customer success.

Additional Information

Work Model: Remote/Hybrid based on business needs

Location: United States

Travel Requirements: Approximately 25% domestic travel is required. Occasional international travel may also be required to support customer projects, training, audits, and business development activities.

Compensation & Benefits

The anticipated annual base pay range for this full-time position is $100,000 - $115,000. Actual base pay will be determined based on various factors, including years of relevant experience, training, qualifications, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include an annual bonus target, subject to eligibility and other requirements. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 2 weeks for other parents, health plans (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance and disability, and generous paid time off.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where employees can thrive and grow professionally.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.