SoC Functional Safety and Cybersecurity Manager
ArmJob Title
SoC Functional Safety and Cybersecurity Manager
Role Summary
Manage functional safety and automotive cybersecurity compliance for Arm's SoC programs within the Global Standards and Compliance team. Support development, assessment, and release activities for automotive, robotics, and Physical AI products.
Develop scalable compliance approaches for ISO 26262 and ISO/SAE 21434, improve development workflows, support external assessments, and deploy best engineering practices across programs.
Experience Level
Senior-level — requires 10+ years of experience in semiconductor or SoC development in safety-critical industries.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
- Enable automotive and robotics programs from development through certification.
- Align engineering practices with industry standards and customer requirements.
- Drive readiness for external assessments and perform internal audits and reviews.
- Prepare compliance evidence, safety documentation, and assessment responses.
- Establish process improvements, trainings, corrective actions, and best practices across SoC programs.
- Contribute to internal and external safety readiness initiatives across automotive, robotics, AI, and industrial domains.
Requirements
Must-have qualifications:
- 10+ years in semiconductor or SoC development within safety-critical industries.
- Practical knowledge of ISO 26262 and ISO/SAE 21434; familiarity with ASPICE or IEC 61508.
- Proven experience supporting engineering teams in compliance, audits, and process improvement.
- Experience producing or reviewing functional safety and cybersecurity assessment work products.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and cross-organizational collaboration skills.
Nice-to-have: experience with Physical AI products or automotive SoC programs.
Education Requirements
Not specified.
About the Company
Company: Arm
Headquarters: Cambridge, United Kingdom
ARM is a global leader in semiconductor and software design, driving innovation in computing technology. The company specializes in designing processors and systems that provide the essential building blocks for electronic devices. ARM's architecture is widely used in smartphones, servers, and IoT devices, and its collaborative culture fosters bold thinking, diversity, and high-impact benefits for its talented workforce.
