Firmware Security Architect: Trust, Boot & Threat Modeling

NVIDIA Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation seeks a senior security architect to elevate the security of NVIDIA Networking firmware and hardware across product lines.

You will partner with firmware, hardware, and architecture teams to design threat models, define security features, and drive secure development practices from provisioning to field updates. Strong communication and hands-on cryptography experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Academic degree in CS, EE, or related field.
• 8+ years in product or firmware security with hands-on embedded work.
• Experience defining security policy models (authorization, RBAC, admin separation).
• Familiarity with applied cryptography (secure boot, code signing, attestation).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a changing environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design security architecture for NVIDIA Networking firmware and devices.
• Threat model firmware and embedded subsystems across product lines.
• Identify weaknesses in boot flows and trusted execution environments.
• Define security features across provisioning, attestation, and updates.
• Translate threat models into actionable requirements and review designs.

Skills

Product security

Firmware security

Threat modeling

Cryptography

RBAC

Code signing

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation seeks a senior security architect to elevate the security of NVIDIA Networking firmware and hardware across product lines.

You will partner with firmware, hardware, and architecture teams to design threat models, define security features, and drive secure development practices from provisioning to field updates. Strong communication and hands-on cryptography experience are valued.