Senior Manager, Software Security Architecture

NVIDIA•Durham, NC

23h•Onsite

About The Position

At NVIDIA, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. Are you ready to lead at NVIDIA, a company driving advances in computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years? We are looking for a Senior Manager, Software Security Architecture to join our distinguished team in Santa Clara, CA. This position offers an outstanding chance to develop the future of AI and computing while collaborating with highly skilled engineers. If you are passionate about innovation and excellence, this role is ideal for you! What you'll be doing: In the role of Senior Manager, Software Security Architecture at NVIDIA, you will: Lead and mentor a team of advanced security architects, encouraging a culture of excellence and collaboration. Develop and implement strategic roadmaps for security software technology, ensuring detailed execution and high-quality work. Lead and administrate a complex workload of customer requests and priorities. Coordinate the development and architecture of various software systems, including Cloud, Containers, Kubernetes, system software, and firmware. Partner with multi-functional teams to resolve and successfully conduct innovative security solutions. Drive continuous improvement in software development practices, setting daring goals and achieving outstanding results. Find ways to improve customer experience through automation and/or AI What we need to see: To be successful in this role, you should have: B.Sc or M.Sc in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience. More than 10 overall years of confirmed background in software engineering. A minimum of 4 years of experience in software architecture and leadership positions. People management experience; this is not the position for a first-time manager. Commitment to successful people management as your first priority. A strong dedication to excellence and a consistent track record of mentoring and developing people. Excellent software architecture skills with a strong hands-on ability. Experience leading senior-level software engineers and diverse software architectures, such as Cloud, Containers, Kubernetes, system software, and firmware. Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/ Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 14, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. NVIDIA is the world leader in accelerated computing. NVIDIA pioneered accelerated computing to tackle challenges no one else can solve. Our work in AI and digital twins is transforming the world's largest industries and profoundly impacting society. Learn more about NVIDIA.

Requirements

B.Sc or M.Sc in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
More than 10 overall years of confirmed background in software engineering.
A minimum of 4 years of experience in software architecture and leadership positions.
People management experience; this is not the position for a first-time manager.
Commitment to successful people management as your first priority.
A strong dedication to excellence and a consistent track record of mentoring and developing people.
Excellent software architecture skills with a strong hands-on ability.
Experience leading senior-level software engineers and diverse software architectures, such as Cloud, Containers, Kubernetes, system software, and firmware.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of advanced security architects, encouraging a culture of excellence and collaboration.
Develop and implement strategic roadmaps for security software technology, ensuring detailed execution and high-quality work.
Lead and administrate a complex workload of customer requests and priorities.
Coordinate the development and architecture of various software systems, including Cloud, Containers, Kubernetes, system software, and firmware.
Partner with multi-functional teams to resolve and successfully conduct innovative security solutions.
Drive continuous improvement in software development practices, setting daring goals and achieving outstanding results.
Find ways to improve customer experience through automation and/or AI