About Woven by Toyota
Woven by Toyota is enabling Toyota’s once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company. Inspired by a legacy of innovating for the benefit of others, our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation — expanding what “mobility” means and how it serves society.
Our work centers on four pillars: AD/ADAS, our autonomous driving and advanced driver assist technologies; Arene, our software development platform for software-defined vehicles; Woven City, a test course for mobility; and Cloud & AI, the digital infrastructure powering our collaborative foundation. Business-critical functions empower these teams to execute, and together, we’re working toward one bold goal: a world with zero accidents and enhanced well-being for all.
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TEAM
Toyota is redefining what it means to move. We're challenging the current state of mobility by enhancing the movement of people, goods, information and energy. Centered around three core concepts - A Living Laboratory™, Human-Centered, and Ever Evolving City™ - Woven City serves as a test course for mobility to fulfill our purpose of well-being for all. We do this by bringing together a diverse community of people with a shared passion for the future of mobility to co-create, develop and refine innovative products and services. This cross-section of social infrastructure, mobility, and people provides a unique opportunity for inventors, residents and visitors to interact seamlessly with new technologies throughout daily life in an environment that emulates a real city.
The Engineering Hub Function leads technical cross-functional activities from the entire "Woven City" perspective. It creates policies and supports service development from quality management.
Our team, as one of sub-Function of Engineering Hub, supports internal developers in terms of cybersecurity and its operation. We make policies and guidelines for cybersecurity risk management, advise developers, and lecture software designers and product operators on conducting risk assessment based on the corporate risk control framework.
We are seeking talented people to join us as we take on new challenges to create new products and services for the Toyota Woven City.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are looking for an experienced cybersecurity specialist to be the responsible person for the cybersecurity of novel services for use in a city as a test course for mobilities. You will support the engineering teams to align with the secure software development lifecycle, report status to Leadership, and propose process improvements. You will establish yourself as a specialist and help to solve ambiguous and complex questions.
Your contributions will span the entire development lifecycle, from conception to design, production and maintenance. You will collaborate with the corporate security team, find a better solution to accelerate services or products development for the launch of Woven City in Japan and lay the foundation for global expansion.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support service developers in terms of cybersecurity, utilizing strong cybersecurity expertise
- Lead process improvements, collaborating with the corporate security team
- Create cybersecurity guidelines following corporate policy
- Assist development and operations teams in developing secure architectures
- Align strategic goals and efficiently manage projects, with liaison with multiple development and business teams
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor degree in Information Security, computer science or related field
- 5+ years of relevant engineering or operation experience
- Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written both English and Japanese with members from diverse backgrounds
- Flexibility and tenacity to deal with diverse decision-making mechanisms and logic
NICE TO HAVES
- Proven capability on cybersecurity domain (e.g. holding CISSP, GIAC or JP RISS)
- Experience with internal policy or standard development
- Experience using JIRA and Confluence
- Experience of software development with secure coding method
- Agile/scrum work style
- Communication skills, with a sense of urgency and the ability to take action to proceed projects effectively and efficiently
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Important Points
・All interviews will be arranged via Google Meet, unless otherwise stated.
・The same job descriptions are available in both English and Japanese; therefore, we kindly ask that you apply to only one version.
・We kindly request that you submit your resume in English, if possible. However, Japanese resumes are also acceptable. Please note that, depending on the English proficiency requirements of the role, we may request an English version of your resume later in the process.
WHAT WE OFFER
・Competitive Salary - Based on experience
・Work Hours - Flexible working time
・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)
・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)
・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company
・Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance
・Housing Allowance
・Retirement Benefits
・Rental Cars Support
・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)
Our Commitment
・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
・Any information we receive from you will be used only in the hiring and onboarding process. Please see our privacy notice for more details. 