Mr. Victormills Iyieke | Computer and Security | Best Researcher Award
Mr. Victormills Iyieke, Coventry University, United Kingdom
Mr. Victormills Iyieke is a Chartered Engineer with a strong background in automotive cybersecurity and system architecture. He holds a PhD in Automotive Cybersecurity Engineering from Coventry University and has over 10 years of experience in the automotive industry. Currently, he works as a System Architecture Engineer at Renault Group, specializing in OTA updates and cybersecurity. He has contributed to major projects with companies like EDAG Engineering, Jaguar Land Rover, and Aston Martin. His expertise includes ISO standards, MBSE, and secure software updates. Outside work, he enjoys meeting new people and exploring new adventures. πππ οΈ
Publication Profile
Education and Qualifications
Mr. Victormills Iyieke has a robust educational background in engineering and management. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Secured-by-Design (Automotive Cybersecurity Engineering) at Coventry University (2020-2024). He holds a Master of Science (MSc) in International Business and Management from the University of Bedfordshire (2011-2012) and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the European University of Lefke (2006-2010). Additionally, Mr. Iyieke is certified by the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) in 2016. πππ
Career Experience
Mr. Victormills Iyieke has extensive experience in system architecture, automotive cybersecurity, and embedded systems. Since November 2022, he has worked as a System Architecture Engineer at Renault Group (via Capgemini Engineering), focusing on OTA updates and cybersecurity. His role involves creating offboard system architectures, managing cryptographic materials, and utilizing MBSE for OTA campaigns. Mr. Iyieke has also worked as a Doctorate Student Researcher at Coventry University, assessing secured automotive safety-critical components. Previously, he held positions at EDAG Engineering Limited, Jaguar Land Rover, Volkswagen Group, Bentley Motors, and Aston Martin Lagonda, specializing in system integration, software updates, and functional testing. πΌπ§π
Training & Skills
Mr. Victormills Iyieke has received extensive training in advanced engineering tools and methodologies. He is proficient in RMDV (DOORS and RTC), SysML, and system modeling using Rhapsody and Enterprise Architecture. His expertise includes FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) and AUTOSAR integration. Mr. Iyieke is skilled in using Vector tools such as CANoe and CANalyzer for system testing and analysis. He excels in engaging stakeholders, working with engineers and managers to define and respond to change requests. His system thinking and creativity are key in aligning platform managers and teams for advanced electrical architecture planning. π‘π§π
Research Focus
Mr. Victormills Iyieke’s research primarily focuses on automotive cybersecurity and secure communication systems for modern vehicles. His work emphasizes Over-the-Air (OTA) updates, ensuring their security through Security-by-Design principles. He is also involved in remote monitoring and teleoperation of autonomous vehicles, exploring innovative solutions for secure vehicle operations and data integrity. His expertise spans vehicle network security, cyber-physical systems, and secure software updates in automotive systems. His research contributes to enhancing vehicle safety and security in the rapidly advancing field of autonomous and connected vehicles. πππ»π‘
Publication Top Notes
- An Adaptable Security-by-Design Approach for Ensuring a Secure Over the Air (Ota) Update in Modern Vehicles. (2024)
- An Adaptable Security by Design Approach for Ensuring a Secured Remote Monitoring Teleoperation (RMTO) of an Autonomous Vehicle. (2023)