Sr. Product Security Engineer

Micron • Boise, ID

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. We're seeking a Product Security Engineer to advance hardware security validation efforts within the Boise Product Security laboratory. In this role, you will scale fault injection (FI) and side-channel analysis (SCA) testing, develop automation frameworks that improve lab efficiency and reproducibility, and collaborate with global teams to support Product Security across advanced memory technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in product firmware or embedded systems development (or equivalent academic/project experience)
• Proficiency in Python and/or C++
• Strong foundation in Linux or similar operating systems
• Understanding of computer architecture or embedded systems
• Fundamental understanding of cybersecurity concepts

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to hardware security techniques such as fault injection, side-channel analysis, or reverse engineering
• Experience with security tools (e.g., reverse engineering, network analysis, vulnerability scanning)
• Embedded systems or FPGA experience
• Familiarity with distributed systems or automation frameworks
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards

Responsibilities

• Execute fault injection and side-channel analysis campaigns to validate security mitigations through hands-on experimentation and real-world attack scenarios
• Develop and maintain scripts and automation frameworks for test execution using Python and C/C++, including structured data capture, analysis workflows, and task-based campaign orchestration
• Set up and operate fault injection systems, test benches, and device-under-test (DUT) configurations; improve lab architecture by separating control systems and hardware interaction layers
• Document lab procedures, calibration flows, and testing methodologies; standardize workstation setups and test execution processes to ensure reproducibility
• Collaborate across global sites through regular Product Security lab meetings and support onboarding and knowledge transfer activities

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Paid family leave
• Robust paid time-off program
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior