Humanoid
Principal Product Cybersecurity Assurance Engineer
US, Boston, MA · On-site · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
About the job
Leads product cybersecurity assurance for Humanoid’s HMND 01 robot platforms, from product concept through deployment and post-market operations.
What you'll do
- Lead security engineers and define product security requirements, architecture guidance, and assurance strategy across product teams.
- Maintain cybersecurity documentation, conduct risk reviews, and support compliance and certification activities.
- Establish incident response and fleet monitoring processes, and represent security in customer, partner, and bid engagements.
What they ask for
- Hands-on experience with ISO 27001/27004/27005 and the NIST Risk Management Framework applied to regulated hardware or embedded products.
- Experience owning security risk management for highly regulated, safety-critical products, with a background in automotive, commercial vehicles, or industrial automation.
- Working knowledge of IEC 62443 and ability to adapt ISO/SAE 21434 lifecycle methods to robotic or electromechanical products.
- Understanding of engineering development lifecycles and product cybersecurity’s relationship to systems engineering, functional safety, and hardware/software co-development.
Nice to have
- TARA or equivalent threat modelling methods, such as STRIDE or PASTA, for embedded or OT/IT systems.
- Experience with secure-by-design AI/ML systems, product security incident response, or cybersecurity for CAN bus, Ethernet, or wireless interfaces.
Tools
ISO 27001/27004/27005, NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), IEC 62443, ISO/SAE 21434, STRIDE, PASTA, CAN bus, Ethernet
AI focus
Securing AI/ML-enabled robotic systems, including inference pipelines, model integrity, and cloud-to-edge communications.
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