AI-Driven Hardware Security Intern

Together Computer Inc; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health insurance plans

Dental and vision insurance

Mental health support and services

Pre-tax flexible spending accounts

Income protection & retirement

401(k) plan

STD & LTD insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Flexible time off policy

Team-driven celebrations and events

Monthly commuting stipend + pre-taxBen

Monthly team lunches

Job summary

Together Computer Inc. is seeking a Hardware Security Engineer intern in San Francisco to design and implement security solutions for AI infrastructure across hardware, firmware, OS, and cloud layers.

You will assess and enhance security for server and accelerator platforms, contribute to device onboarding and lifecycle, and build automation in Python or Bash to support incident investigations and telemetry collection.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, networking, embedded systems, digital logic, or electronics.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and implement security solutions for AI infrastructure across hardware, firmware, OS, and cloud services.
• Assess and improve the security posture of server and accelerator platforms, including firmware update processes, device identity, trusted execution, and hardware-backed cryptography.
• Support the secure platform lifecycle, from device onboarding, provisioning, and inventory through configuration validation and decommissioning.
• Build automation and internal tools in Python, Bash, or similar languages to collect platform telemetry, detect configuration drift, and support incident investigation.
• Build AI-assisted security applications for asset classification, anomaly detection, and detection-and-response workflows.
• Partner with IT and infrastructure teams to implement and enforce identity, access-control, endpoint, and privileged-access security practices.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies such as confidential computing, remote attestation, hardware roots of trust, and secure device management.
• Write clean, well-documented code, technical designs, test plans, and security findings.

Skills

Python

Bash

AI security apps

Computer architecture

Operating systems

Networking

Embedded systems

Security research

Education

Electrical Engineering

Computer Science

Software Engineering

Tools

FPGA development

Board bring-up

JTAG/SWD debugging

Serial interfaces

SPI

I2C

UART

PCIe

Ethernet

Job description

Together Computer Inc. is seeking a Hardware Security Engineer intern in San Francisco to design and implement security solutions for AI infrastructure across hardware, firmware, OS, and cloud layers.

You will assess and enhance security for server and accelerator platforms, contribute to device onboarding and lifecycle, and build automation in Python or Bash to support incident investigations and telemetry collection.