AI Platform Security Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•San Diego, CA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

AMD is looking for an AI Platform Security Engineer to join the Product Security Office (PSO) in securing the platforms that run the world’s most demanding AI workloads. Working across hardware, firmware, and software, you will implement and validate security features on internal test platforms, conduct security assessments, and drive the resolution of security issues, including those raised by customers. You will turn security requirements and designs into working, verified results on real systems, at the center of how the world’s leading AI companies build and secure their infrastructure.

Requirements

Multiple years' experience in security engineering or platform, firmware, or software engineering with a security focus
Experience securing and debugging systems across hardware, firmware, and software, including security assessment, vulnerability analysis, and developing and applying fixes
Experience provisioning and managing keys, certificates, and device identities (secure boot signing, attestation, PKI), with a solid understanding of platform security concepts: secure boot, attestation, cryptography, memory safety, and isolation
Proficient in C/C++ and at least one scripting language (Python or similar), and comfortable in Linux environments
Demonstrated fluency with AI-assisted and agentic development tooling in real engineering work
Strong communication skills and the ability to drive issues to resolution across teams and with customers
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Experience securing AI/ML workloads or working directly on AI training or inference infrastructure, including familiarity with confidential computing and trusted execution environments
Familiarity with GPU and accelerator platforms, virtualization (SR-IOV, SIOV, MIG), and firmware, as well as datacenter interconnect standards (PCIe, CXL) and their security features
Familiarity with supply-chain integrity practices, including SBOM, build provenance, and reproducible builds, and with open-source firmware projects (Caliptra, OpenBMC, coreboot, EDK II, openSIL)
Experience supporting external security audits, red teams, or independent platform assessment, and knowledge of hardware security standards and frameworks (TCG, NIST, OCP)

Responsibilities

Implement, configure, and validate platform security features for AI systems on internal test platforms
Conduct security assessments of platforms, firmware, and AI systems, and clearly communicate findings and remediation
Develop, review, and apply security fixes, and verify them on real hardware
Analyze, reproduce, and drive resolution of security issues reported by internal teams, customers, and researchers
Support customer security requirements and respond to customer security inquiries and findings
Establish and maintain secure builds and AI harnesses
Provision and manage keys, certificates, and device identities for secure boot, attestation, and platform bring-up
Develop tooling and automation that make security testing and remediation more efficient and repeatable
Partner with architecture, firmware, and software teams to get fixes designed, implemented, and verified
Apply AI-assisted engineering tooling to accelerate assessment, remediation, and documentation