Published: 31 Jul 2025 3 views
The digitalization of modern, highly connected vehicles requires protection against attacks on vehicle electronics through appropriate security measures. The Car Security department within Technical Development is responsible for cross-functional security engineering for the entire vehicle. This includes analyzing and assessing threats, design and integration of adequate cyber security measures, and testing the resilience of new vehicles against attacks. Participate in the development of new vehicles in the future-oriented field of Automotive Cybersecurity by researching evaluation methods for the effectiveness of security monitoring and detection technologies in the Software Defined Vehicle (SDV). This position is based at Volkswagen AG in Wolfsburg or Berlin.
Possible Tasks within this Role
The final doctoral topic is defined together with the professor. The prerequisite for the cooperation is the confirmation of supervision as well as a confirmed delimitation of topics by the professor of a university or research institution entitled to confer a doctorate. Volkswagen’s existing partnerships with universities and research institutions can help facilitate supervision requests.
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