Anthropic
Technology
PlatformHardwareSecurityEngineer
“Platform Hardware Security Engineer at Anthropic. Skills: Platform hardware security, Secure boot chains, Attestation systems, Firmware security. Design secure boot chains. Implement secure boot chains”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Hands-on experience with secure boot, Hands-on experience with measured boot, Hands-on experience with attestation technologies, Understanding of cryptographic protocols, Understanding of hardware security modules, Experience with UEFI/BIOS, Experience with embedded firmware security, Experience with bootloader hardening, Experience with chain of trust implementation, Proficiency in low-level programming, Proficiency in systems programming, Knowledge of firmware vulnerability assessment, Knowledge of threat modeling, Track record of designing security architectures, Experience with supply chain security, Ability to work across hardware/software boundaries, Knowledge of NIST firmware security guidelines, Knowledge of hardware security frameworks, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, Experience correlating with job level requirements
Nice to Have
8+ years systems security experience, 5+ years firmware/hardware security experience, Experience with confidential computing technologies, Experience with hardware-based TEEs, Knowledge of SLSA framework, Knowledge of software supply chain security standards, Experience securing HPC infrastructure, Experience securing cloud infrastructure, Contributions to open-source security projects, Background in formal verification, Background in security proof techniques, Experience with silicon root of trust implementations, Experience with foundational technical designs, Experience with operational leadership, Experience with vendor collaboration, Previous work with AI/ML infrastructure security
What You'll Do.
Design secure boot chains
Implement secure boot chains
Architect attestation systems
Develop measured boot implementations
Develop runtime integrity monitoring
Create reference architectures
Create security requirements
Integrate security controls
Prototype security mechanisms
Validate security mechanisms
Conduct firmware vulnerability assessments
Conduct penetration testing
Build firmware analysis pipelines
Document security architectures
Maintain threat models
Collaborate with vendors
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with teams across Anthropic; Collaborate with software vendors; Collaborate with hardware vendors
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