Nxp
electronic and semiconductor industry
EmbeddedSystemsSecurityEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Embedded Systems Security Engineer at Nxp. Skills: Embedded Systems, Security Engineering, SoC/IC Security. Managing security requirements. defining security mechanisms”
Industry & Context.
Investigating the root cause of security defects
conscious and reliable way of working
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
SoC/IC architectures of embedded devices, design and development of embedded secure systems, embedded firmware/software and its interaction with hardware, Hardware Description Languages (System Verilog, VHDL), synthesis, schematics, layout
Nice to Have
security and understanding of security concepts and principles, cryptography, Fault Injection, Side-Channel Attacks, designing and developing embedded secure system architectures, security-related IP, security certification schemes (e. g. Common Criteria, SESIP, FIPS, OSCCA), international security standards (e. g. ISO21434, IEC62443)
What You'll Do.
Managing security requirements
defining security mechanisms
linking security mechanisms
Assess security solutions
review security solutions
Coordinating vulnerability analysis
conducting vulnerability analysis
conducting risk assessments
Investigating root cause
training development team
Support security certification
application of Security Process
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interfacing with customers; Interfacing with evaluation labs; Interfacing with product development teams; Work with the team; educate and share knowledge with colleagues
Communication Scope
Ability to educate; share knowledge
Full Job Description
Join one of the largest industrial security teams and build technology that protects real devices, worldwide. At NXP’s Competence Center Crypto & Security, we design, build, and deliver end-to-end security — from innovation to architecture to products in the field. If you’re a security engineer who wants impact, on real life security solutions, we’d love to hear from you. Our Chief Technology Office, (CTO) organization manages innovation within NXP on a company level. Supporting the Business Units with the tools, knowledge and processes which enable them to create great new secure products for our customers. The SoC IC Security Engineering Team is part of this organization. **Your Role** * Managing security requirements by defining and linking security mechanisms to functional requirements to include innovative security mechanisms in hardware, firmware, etc. * Assess and review security solutions implementations * Proposing secure hardware and software IP, considering power, area, and performance constraints * Coordinating and conducting pre-silicon and post-silicon vulnerability analysis (VA) or risk assessments of hardware security architectures. * Investigating the root cause of security defects. * Interfacing with customers, evaluation labs, and product development teams. * Work with the team to innovate solutions to security-related problems * Staying up to date with best practices and developments in the SoC/IC security industry * Providing advice and training to the development team on security design, implementation, integration, and verification. * Support security certification and the application of the NXP Security Maturity Process **Your Profile** * BSEE or MSEE or PHD preferred in Security Engineering or Electronic Engineering * Have good knowledge of SoC/IC architectures of embedded devices * Have good knowledge in the design and development of embedded secure systems * Understanding of embedded firmware/software and its interaction with hardware. * S
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