Senior Security Architect

Job Title

Senior Security Architect

Role Summary

Lead architect role to define and implement next-generation security features for data-center networking products, with a focus on attestation and confidential compute. Work across internal engineering teams, standards bodies, external partners, and customers to research requirements and deliver proofs-of-concept and production-ready designs.

Experience Level

Senior — requires at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include research, architecture, and execution of secure networking primitives and trusted execution features.

• Lead research, design, development, and implementation of attestation and confidential compute solutions for network devices.
• Apply and integrate security primitives using attestation capabilities across hardware and software stacks.
• Define architecture aligned with standards bodies and produce proofs-of-concept for attestation/confidential compute features.
• Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and customers to validate requirements and deployments.

Requirements

Key technical and experiential requirements. Listed items separate must-have and nice-to-have qualifications.

• Must-have: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in security architecture or related roles.
• Must-have: Practical background with attestation protocols (examples: DICE, SPDM, TPM, CoRIM).
• Must-have: Experience with confidential compute and trusted execution environment technologies (examples: ARM CCA, PCIe TDISP).
• Must-have: Programming and debugging skills in languages such as Python and C/C++.
• Must-have: Strong written and verbal communication and ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams.
• Nice-to-have: Security research publications in top conferences.
• Nice-to-have: Experience with large-scale deployment challenges and threat modeling.
• Nice-to-have: Architectural experience and hardware–software codesign background.

Education Requirements

BSc, MSc, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

About the Company

Company: NVIDIA

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing, renowned for its innovative solutions in AI and digital twins that transform diverse industries. The company specializes in networking technologies, providing end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet solutions for servers and storage that optimize performance and scalability. NVIDIA serves sectors such as high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, and cloud computing, constantly reinventing its products and services to stay ahead in the market.