Lead Security Firmware Architect: Confidential Computing

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Markham; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is seeking a Security Firmware Architect to join the Product Security Office (PSO) in safeguarding AMD platforms across cloud, data center, and consumer products.

This role focuses on defining security firmware architecture for confidential computing technologies, including SEV-SNP, and collaborating with hardware, firmware, and software teams. The ideal candidate brings experience in platform security, confidential computing, and strong leadership to drive complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in platform or product security architecture.
• Experience with CPU confidential computing and trusted execution environments.

Responsibilities

• Define security firmware architecture for AMD platforms.
• Drive SEV-SNP and related isolation technologies across product lines.
• Lead threat modeling, security analysis, and vulnerability assessments.
• Collaborate with customers and partners to capture security requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art security research.

Skills

Security firmware

Platform security

Confidential computing

Attestation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

C/C++

Linux kernel

Hypervisors

Containers

AMD SEV-SNP

TDX

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is seeking a Security Firmware Architect to join the Product Security Office (PSO) in safeguarding AMD platforms across cloud, data center, and consumer products.

This role focuses on defining security firmware architecture for confidential computing technologies, including SEV-SNP, and collaborating with hardware, firmware, and software teams. The ideal candidate brings experience in platform security, confidential computing, and strong leadership to drive complex