Offensive Hardware Security Researcher: Hack the Silicon

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 356,500; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking an Offensive Hardware Security Researcher in Santa Clara, California to tackle various security research challenges. The ideal candidate will explore vulnerabilities in SoC and GPU designs, develop security tools, and collaborate with experts to enhance security architecture.

This role requires extensive experience in security practices, ARM/RISCV assembly, and a degree in Computer Science or related fields. Competitive salaries and benefits are offered, as well as opportunities for equity.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of work experience in a Security related field.
• Experience with security code reviews of complex firmware projects.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple experts.

Responsibilities

• Research vulnerabilities on cutting-edge SoC and GPU designs.
• Develop and use cutting-edge security tools.
• Guide the integration of mitigations into our security architecture.

Skills

ARM/RISCV assembly

Verilog

Low-level C programming

Side-channel analysis

Reverse-engineering

Machine learning techniques

Education

BS/BA degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

IDA Pro

Ghidra

ChipWhisperer

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking an Offensive Hardware Security Researcher in Santa Clara, California to tackle various security research challenges. The ideal candidate will explore vulnerabilities in SoC and GPU designs, develop security tools, and collaborate with experts to enhance security architecture.

This role requires extensive experience in security practices, ARM/RISCV assembly, and a degree in Computer Science or related fields. Competitive salaries and benefits are offered, as well as opportunities for equity.