Nxp

electronic and semiconductor

EmbeddedSystemsSecurityEngineer(m/f/d)

Gratkorn, Austria FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Embedded Systems Security Engineer (m/f/d) at Nxp. Skills: Embedded Systems Security, SoC/IC Security, Hardware Security. Managing security requirements. defining security mechanisms”

Industry & Context.

electronic and semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

Investigating the root cause of security defects; Work with the team to innovate solutions to security-related problems

Eligibility Requirements

conscious and reliable way of working

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

good knowledge of SoC/IC architectures of embedded devices, good knowledge in the design and development of embedded secure systems, Understanding of embedded firmware/software and its interaction with hardware, interest in security and ability to learn quickly, good knowledge in Hardware Description Languages (System Verilog, VHDL), synthesis, schematics and layout, Ability to educate and share knowledge with colleagues

Nice to Have

background in security and understanding of security concepts and principles, including cryptography, Fault Injection and Side-Channel Attacks, Experience in designing and developing embedded secure system architectures and/or security-related IP, Knowledge of security certification schemes (e. g. Common Criteria, SESIP, FIPS, OSCCA) and international security standards (e. g. ISO21434, IEC62443), Being flexible and adaptable

What You'll Do.

Managing security requirements

defining security mechanisms

linking security mechanisms to functional requirements

include innovative security mechanisms in hardware

Assess security solutions implementations

review security solutions implementations

Proposing secure hardware IP

Proposing secure software IP

considering power constraints

considering area constraints

considering performance constraints

Coordinating vulnerability analysis

conducting vulnerability analysis

Coordinating risk assessments

conducting risk assessments

Investigating root cause of security defects

innovate solutions to security-related problems

Staying up to date with best practices

Staying up to date with developments in SoC/IC security industry

Providing advice to development team

Providing training to development team

Support security certification

Support application of NXP Security Maturity Process

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interfacing with customers; Interfacing with evaluation labs; Interfacing with product development teams; Work with the team to innovate solutions; share knowledge with colleagues

Communication Scope

educate and share knowledge

Full Job Description

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. * Strong interest in security and ability to learn quickly. * Have good knowledge in Hardware Description Languages (System Verilog, VHDL), synthesis, schematics and layout. * Ability to educate and share knowledge with colleagues. * You are a strong communicator; team player and you get results. **​Having the following qualifications would boost the chances of success in thi

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