Firmware Security & CI/CD Intern

Keysight Technologies; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies Malaysia is seeking a Firmware Security Engineer to join the R&D team in Penang. You will help integrate Black Duck and Polaris into the firmware CI/CD autobuild pipeline and develop automation scripts for security scanning and build checks.

You will monitor vulnerability findings, support EUCRA compliance activities, and contribute to firmware security features such as bootloader signing. Strong scripting and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science / Embedded Systems.
• Basic knowledge of embedded systems or firmware development (C/C++ preferred).
• Familiar with CI/CD tools, version control (Git), and build systems.
• Understanding or interest in cybersecurity concepts (secure boot, encryption, vulnerability management).
• Application security tools (SAST/SCA such as Polaris, Black Duck).
• Programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Shell, C/C++).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Self-motivated with ability to work in cross-functional R&D teams.

Responsibilities

• Support integration of Black Duck and Polaris into firmware CI/CD autobuild pipeline.
• Develop and maintain scripts to automate security scanning, reporting, and build checks.
• Execute and monitor security scans; track and analyze vulnerability findings (critical/high/medium).
• Support EUCRA compliance activities.
• Assist in firmware security feature development and validation (e.g., bootloader, firmware signing).
• Support documentation, reporting, and evidence collection for SSDF / EUCRA compliance.
• Collaborate with firmware teams to identify and remediate security risks early in development.

Skills

Embedded systems

Firmware development

CI/CD tools

Git

Build systems

Python

Shell

C/C++

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science / Embedded Systems

Tools

Polaris

Black Duck

Git

CI/CD tools

Job description

Keysight Technologies Malaysia is seeking a Firmware Security Engineer to join the R&D team in Penang. You will help integrate Black Duck and Polaris into the firmware CI/CD autobuild pipeline and develop automation scripts for security scanning and build checks.

You will monitor vulnerability findings, support EUCRA compliance activities, and contribute to firmware security features such as bootloader signing. Strong scripting and cross-functional collaboration are essential.