Software Security Engineer
Job Description
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people.
Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.
What You Will Be Doing:
Work on securing NVIDIA's OS from cyber security threats
Lead, design and develop security features in the OS
Proactively address security vulnerabilities by crafting countermeasures as well as implementing new industry solutions
Solve challenges around OS security, protocol hardening, network segmentation etc'
Research new security countermeasures for the OS domain, review and integrate them into the system
What We Need To See:
B.Sc. degree or equivalent experience in Engineering/Computer Science/related field.
3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
Proficient knowledge and experience in C/C++ and Python
Good understanding of Linux internals, drivers
Strong design, coding, research, debugging and problem-solving skills
Great teammate with multi-tasking ability and good interpersonal skills
Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:
Background in the security domains such as: secure execution, container security, pen testing, security audits etc.
Contribution to open source projects (additional bonus to security projects)
Familiarity with cryptographic algorithms, authentication protocols, transport layer security, Linux OS hardening principles (e.g: SELinux), secure coding practices etc.
Previous experience with FIPS compliance certification
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.