FPGA/SoC Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer
About The Position
AMD is looking for a senior software engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. The ideal candidate possesses an innovative and problem-solving mindset, understands cybersecurity principles, and is diligent and passionate about technology. A successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD. We are looking for a multitasker who enjoys working in a fast paced environment, an outgoing person who can communicate internally and externally to customers, and who has a passion for developing solutions to complex cybersecurity problems.
Requirements
- Expertise in AMD SoC, FPGA, embedded x86, and ARM-based platform security, including threat modeling, cryptography, secure boot, TEE, TrustZone, and access control.
- Experience applying security principles to hardware and software products, including certification efforts (Common Criteria, FIPS, ISO21434, IEC62443).
- Hands-on experience with FPGA/SoC development, validation, simulation, verification (UVM), hardware debugging, and lab testing.
- Proficiency in Python, C, Verilog, VHDL, or similar programming languages.
- Knowledge of embedded systems, including RTOS, embedded Linux, and hypervisors.
- Industry experience in Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Datacenter, or Test & Measurement environments.
- Expertise in Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and hardware root-of-trust technologies.
- Able to obtain and hold a security clearance is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support the design, development, and delivery of security solutions for next-generation FPGA, SoC, and embedded x86 products, ensuring robust protection throughout the product lifecycle.
- Define and drive security requirements, architectures, and implementations, including secure boot, cryptographic services, root-of-trust technologies, and access control mechanisms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, program management, and validation teams to integrate security into architecture, design, testing, and product release processes.
- Support Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) activities, including threat modeling, code reviews, penetration testing, red teaming, and security feature validation.
- Investigate and resolve complex security challenges, including critical customer escalations.
- Contribute to the evolution of scalable, innovative security architectures that address emerging threats and enable future product capabilities.
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
