Product Security Vulnerability Response Manager - Embedded & Semiconductor Security (m/f/d)
NXP SemiconductorsJob Title
Product Security Vulnerability Response Manager - Embedded & Semiconductor Security (m/f/d)
Role Summary
Lead the response to security vulnerabilities in NXP embedded and semiconductor products deployed in automotive, industrial, IoT, mobile, and edge devices. As a member of the Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT), coordinate triage, risk assessment, mitigation, and customer communications across engineering, R&D, customers, and external security researchers.
Experience Level
Senior — managerial role; expects substantial experience in product, embedded, or hardware security and vulnerability response.
Responsibilities
You will lead and coordinate PSIRT activities across product lifecycles to protect customers and maintain trust.
- Lead response and coordination for security vulnerabilities affecting NXP hardware and software products.
- Perform vulnerability triage, impact assessment, severity classification, and prioritization.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to develop and track mitigation and remediation plans.
- Coordinate responsible disclosure with external researchers, customers, and industry partners.
- Manage security advisories, CVE processes, and customer communications.
- Advise product teams on vulnerability management and product security best practices.
- Improve PSIRT processes, metrics, and operational readiness.
Requirements
Strong, demonstrable experience in product or embedded security and in handling coordinated disclosures and incident response.
Must-have
- Hands-on experience in Product Security, Embedded Security, Semiconductor Security, or Secure Product Development.
- Proven background in vulnerability management, coordinated disclosure, incident handling, or product risk management.
- Familiarity with common attack techniques against semiconductor devices and embedded systems and ability to assess their impact.
- Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders (engineering, product management, quality, customer-facing teams).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and customer-facing communication.
Nice-to-have
- Prior experience leading a PSIRT or similar product security incident function.
- Experience with automotive, industrial, IoT, or mobile product security programs.
Education Requirements
Not specified.
About the Company
Company: NXP Semiconductors
Headquarters: Nijmegen, Netherlands
NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a global semiconductor company that provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions. With over 45,000 employees and operations in more than 35 countries, NXP is a leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, catering to automotive, industrial IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. The company is committed to innovation and sustainability, advancing a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through technology.
