Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Embedded, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Gratkorn
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you define security architectures for SoCs and oversee security analyses to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in products early on.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- As a Security Engineer in the SoC/IC Security Engineering Team, you will play a key role in defining and validating the security foundations of NXP's future products.
- You will:
- Drive security architecture and security-by-design approaches for advanced SoCs and secure embedded systems.
- Define security requirements and translate them into innovative hardware, firmware, and software security mechanisms.
- Assess and challenge security architectures to identify weaknesses before products reach the market.
- Lead and coordinate threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability analyses across the entire product lifecycle.
- Investigate security vulnerabilities and drive root-cause analysis of security issues.
- Partner with global product development teams, security architects, customers, and certification labs.
- Contribute to the development of next-generation security features and secure IP blocks.
- Support security certifications and compliance with internationally recognized security standards.
- Mentor and advise engineers on secure design principles, verification methodologies, and emerging threats.
- Stay at the forefront of industry developments in embedded and semiconductor security.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Qualifications
- Starkes Verständnis von SoC, IC oder eingebetteten Systemarchitekturen.
- Understanding of security principles and secure development methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in an international environment.
- Security architecture for embedded or semiconductor products.
- Cryptography and cryptographic implementations.
- Hardware security mechanisms.
- Side-Channel Analysis (SCA).
- Fault Injection (FI) and fault attack mitigation.
- Secure boot, root of trust, key management, and secure provisioning.
- Security IP development.
- Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing of embedded systems.
- Hardware Description Languages (SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL).
- Security verification and validation methodologies.
Experience
- Experience with embedded system design and secure hardware/software interaction.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas will help you thrive in this role:
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What we offer
- The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks.
- The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.
- NXP provides market competitive compensation according to the benchmarking of the electronic and semiconductor industry.
- Due to the Austrian Equal Treatment Act, we are obliged to specify the employment group of our applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) "Kollektivvertrag für Angestellte Gewerbe und Handwerk und in der Dienstleistung." This position (full-time) is classified in Employment Group V after 6 years.
- Your individual experiences and expectations will be considered in the application process.
- Moreover, we provide attractive benefits to our employees such as home office, flexible working hours, meal benefits, and more.
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NXP Semiconductors Austria
Gratkorn
NXP Semiconductors is a global leader in microelectronics with subsidiaries in more than 25 countries. The Gratkorn site near Graz is the Austrian headquarters of the international group and the competence center for secure contactless identification systems.
Description
- Founding year
- 2006
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production
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Senior Security Engineer - SoC & IC Security Architecture
- Location
- Gratkorn
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
