Principal Technical Lead, Software Engineering (Network and Security)-North America Software Center

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited; Vancouver (WA); Sur place; USD 167 000 - 242 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

TSMC Washington is seeking a Principal Technical Lead, Software Engineering (Network and Security) to define architecture, strategy, and direction for the Network and Security Platform across North America.

You will partner with teams in North America and Taiwan to design secure, resilient networking and security services for global cloud infra, AI platforms, enterprise systems, and manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• 12+ years of networking or security engineering experience.
• 5+ years leading enterprise-scale networking or cybersecurity architecture.
• 3+ years’ experience serving as Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, Security Architect, or Technical Lead.
• Strong technical communication skills for collaborating with global cross-functional teams.

Responsabilités

• Define long-term technical strategy for enterprise networking and cybersecurity platforms.
• Lead architecture decisions across networking, identity, security, and cloud connectivity.
• Drive engineering standards, technical roadmaps, and architectural governance.
• Mentor senior engineers and technical leads.
• Lead cross-functional architecture reviews for mission-critical systems.
• Influence engineering strategy across multiple organizations.

Description du poste

Principal Technical Lead, Software Engineering (Network and Security)-North America Software Center

Join TSMC Washington and help power the future of technology. At TSMC, we don't just make semiconductors; we innovate to transform industries and enhance lives. As the world’s leading semiconductor foundry, we partner with top tech companies to drive advancements in industries such as healthcare, automotive, consumer electronics, and renewable energy. At TSMC Washington, you'll thrive where innovation meets precision manufacturing, and integrity guides our high standards and customer trust. Our visionary leaders collaborate with clients to achieve groundbreaking results, ensuring our leadership in the semiconductor sector. Explore career opportunities with TSMC Washington and join a company with a commitment to excellence and innovation.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a talented and experienced Network & Security Tech Leader to define the architecture, strategy, and engineering direction of TSMC's Network and Security Platform.

You will partner with engineering teams across North America and Taiwan to design secure, resilient, highly available networking and security services supporting global cloud infrastructure, AI platforms, enterprise systems, and manufacturing environments.

This role requires deep expertise in enterprise networking, cloud networking, cybersecurity, distributed systems, and modern zero-trust architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership

• Define long-term technical strategy for enterprise networking and cybersecurity platforms.
• Lead architecture decisions across networking, identity, security, and cloud connectivity.
• Drive engineering standards, technical roadmaps, and architectural governance.
• Mentor senior engineers and technical leads.
• Lead cross-functional architecture reviews for mission-critical systems.
• Influence engineering strategy across multiple organizations.

Enterprise Network Platform. Design and evolve enterprise networking platforms including:

• SD-WAN
• Global load balancing
• High availability networking
• Transit Gateway
• Multi-region networking

Enterprise Security Platform. Drive architecture for:

• Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA)
• Identity-aware networking
• Secure remote access
• Authorization platforms

Cybersecurity Engineering. Design enterprise security capabilities including:

• Network security
• Security monitoring
• Security automation
• Vulnerability management

BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field.

• 12+ years of networking or security engineering experience.
• 5+ years leading enterprise-scale networking or cybersecurity architecture.
• 3+ years’ experience serving as Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, Security Architect, or Technical Lead.
• Strong technical communication skills for collaborating with global cross-functional teams.

Enterprise Networking. Deep expertise with:

• TCP/IP
• BGP
• OSPF
• MPLS
• VXLAN
• EVPN
• DNS
• DHCP
• IPv4/IPv6

Cloud Networking. Strong experience with:

• Virtual networking
• Direct Connect
• ExpressRoute
• VPN
• Load Balancers
• Global networking

Enterprise Security. Hands-on experience with:

• Zero Trust Architecture
• Identity and Access Management

Security Operations. Experience with:

• Security monitoring

Software Engineering. Proficiency in one or more of:

• Go
• Python
• Java

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manufacturing environments
• AI infrastructure

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States. We currently cannot provide sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. Employment at TSMC is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening. In compliance with Washington state regulations, cannabis (marijuana) use will not be included in the drug screening.

Work Location & Schedule:

This position is based on-site at our Vancouver, Washington location during core business hours, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. Additional hours may be required to meet project demands.

Compensation and Benefits:

• At TSMC, your base pay is just one component of your comprehensive compensation package. For new hires in this position, the starting salary typically ranges between $166,800 and $223,050 per year. The full salary range for this Job Grade extends from $166,800 - $241,800 depending on factors such as skills, qualifications, education, experience, tenure, and position level. TSMC’s total compensation package also includes market-competitive pay, profit sharing and incentive bonuses, and tuition assistance.
• Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Employees enjoy 12 holidays per year and accrue paid time off annually.
• Onsite amenities include a fitness center, game room, physical therapist, and subsidized café.

If you have questions or want to learn more about our offered benefits, email [e-mail].

EOE Statement:

TSMC Washington, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us at [e-mail]. TSMC confirms to all applicants its commitment to meet TSMC’s obligations under applicable employment law.

TSMC Core Values

• Integrity: Tell the truth. We do not brag. We do not make commitments lightly. Once we make a commitment, we devote ourselves completely to meeting that commitment.
• Commitment: Employees are dedicated to the company, view the company’s success as their own and work diligently to make their best contributions. As commitment is mutual, the Company strives to serve the best interests of its employees.
• Innovation: Innovation is the wellspring of the Company's growth. It means more than new ideas; it means putting ideas into practice.
• Customer Trust: We strive to build deep and enduring relationships with our customers, who trust and rely on us to be part of their success over the long term.