Senior Embedded Security Engineer - Product & Firmware

Arm; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative work culture

Clear advancement paths

Commitment to equal opportunities

Job summary

A leading technology company in Cambridge is looking for a Senior Product Security Engineer passionate about building secure systems. In this role, you will ensure the security posture of SoC and firmware solutions by reviewing security risks and code, performing hands-on tests, and collaborating across teams. Ideal candidates have proven experience in securing embedded systems with expertise in C/C++, and possess strong communication skills. Join a firm committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience securing hardware-firmware interfaces or embedded systems.
• Strong hands-on expertise in C/C++ security code reviews.
• Ability to run and interpret quick tests to verify security assumptions.

Responsibilities

• Review firmware and SoC architecture for security risks and threat models.
• Evaluate critical security features like secure boot, rollback protection, and TEE.
• Conduct targeted hands-on tests to validate security concerns when needed.

Skills

C/C++ security code reviews

Collaborative communication

Firmware attack surface understanding

Hands-on testing

Knowledge of secure boot

Job description

A leading technology company in Cambridge is looking for a Senior Product Security Engineer passionate about building secure systems. In this role, you will ensure the security posture of SoC and firmware solutions by reviewing security risks and code, performing hands-on tests, and collaborating across teams. Ideal candidates have proven experience in securing embedded systems with expertise in C/C++, and possess strong communication skills. Join a firm committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace.