Senior Hardware Security Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Oracle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 106,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Principal Hardware Security Engineer for the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team in Nashville, TN. You will define hardware security requirements, assess compute devices, and influence next-gen security controls across a broad, multi-tenant cloud.

Collaboration with Oracle teams and external vendors will be essential to strengthen boot, attestation, and cryptographic protections. You will mentor engineers and drive secure-by-design practices, ensuring adherence to security

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• 8-10+ years in hardware security architecture/engineering/validation/planning or related area
• Competency in hardware/firmware with focus on security
• Experience reading hardware schematics for security concerns

Responsibilities

• Define security requirements for hardware to meet OCI security posture
• Provide independent design consulting for hardware security features
• Perform security assessments and adversarial testing of compute devices
• Identify risk and apply mitigations based on findings and threat models
• Collaborate with multiple teams to implement requirements and findings
• Mentor junior engineers

Skills

Root Of Trust

x86/x64 server

ARM server

GPUs

BMCs

SmartNICs

Storage devices

Secure boot

Cryptography

Attestation

C

C++

Java

Python

Ruby

Go

Rust

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Science or related field

Tools

None

Job description

Oracle is seeking a Principal Hardware Security Engineer for the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team in Nashville, TN. You will define hardware security requirements, assess compute devices, and influence next-gen security controls across a broad, multi-tenant cloud.

Collaboration with Oracle teams and external vendors will be essential to strengthen boot, attestation, and cryptographic protections. You will mentor engineers and drive secure-by-design practices, ensuring adherence to security