HW Security Architect

NXP Semiconductor, Inc.

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Advising and training the teams on design, implementation and test of hardware/software security mechanisms. Detailed attack modeling and definition of security mechanisms in hardware, firmware, protocols, etc.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAustin, TX

    Description

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Specification of innovative and disruptive security solutions
    • Security requirements management and definition, linking security mechanisms to functional requirements
    • Specification, design and review of security architectures
    • Detailed attack modeling and definition of security mechanisms in hardware, firmware, protocols, etc.
    • Advising and training the teams on design, implementation and test of hardware/software security mechanisms
    • Detailed implementation reviews (RTL, firmware code)
    • Planning, coordination and execution of pre-silicon vulnerability analysis (VA)
    • Technical interface to customers and to the different business and product development teams
    • Certification support and technical interface with evaluators and certifiers
    • Root cause analysis of security defects and vulnerabilities

    Qualifications:

    • Master/PhD in Cryptography, Security, Software Engineering or Electrical Engineering
    • Minimum of 10 years industry experience in the design and development of Embedded Secure Systems.
    • Strong knowledge of SoCs and/or Secure Element products
    • Security background, ideally experience in embedded security
    • Familiar with "state of the art" CAD tools (e.g. Cadence, …)
    • Knowledge of Hardware description languages (System Verilog, VHDL)
    • Able to work independently
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
    • Willing to travel internationally

    More information about NXP in the United States...

    NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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