Sr. Security Engineer, Fleetnet

What to Expect

Come join a small team of experts building the one of the most trusted IoT platform in the world connecting Tesla backends and our customers to their cars.

We are looking for a highly motivated engineer who truly believes in security as a first principle. Companies have talked for years about a future of "connected cars." At Tesla, we're at the forefront of innovation by providing a complete suite of rich backend services to our exponentially growing fleets. The team is operating and developing a rich eco-system in charge of any remote interaction with the vehicles (ride-hailing, remote control, remote diagnostic, over-the-air updates, vehicle telemetry for self-learning Autopilot algorithm, mobile apps APIs, etc.). Our mobile applications allow customers to interact with their cars via real-time, low-latency two-way communication.

We are looking for a highly motivated engineer specializing in security engineering to strengthen Tesla's information, infrastructure, and product security through hands-on enhancements in authentication, authorization, and comprehensive defensive measures. The platform you help us build, protect and inspect will scale novel functionality to millions of Tesla devices and users.

What You'll Do

• Enhance authentication and authorization frameworks across our two in-house platforms, supporting both external customer interactions and internal operational needs
• Strengthen security implementations for key use cases, including customer access, service operations, and ride-hailing services
• Improve applications based on insights from security assessments, architecture reviews, and threat modeling of the application stack
• Proactively analyze and refactor the existing codebase to eliminate potential exploit chains and bolster overall security posture
• Integrate advanced controls into the infrastructure platform to deepen our layered defenses
• Guide engineering teams in building secure systems, promoting the adoption of best practices and secure design patterns
• Partner with cross-functional teams to execute high-impact security initiatives
• Apply strong judgment to prioritize security enhancements that effectively address critical risks

What You'll Bring

Compensation and Benefits Benefits

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

2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Expected Compensation $172,000 - $312,000 / annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay 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.