Primary Responsibilities:
- Specification of innovative and disruptive security solutions
- Security requirements management and definition, linking security mechanisms to functional requirements
- Specification, design and review of security architectures
- Detailed attack modeling and definition of security mechanisms in hardware, firmware, protocols, etc.
- Advising and training the teams on design, implementation and test of hardware/software security mechanisms
- Detailed implementation reviews (RTL, firmware code)
- Planning, coordination and execution of pre-silicon vulnerability analysis (VA)
- Technical interface to customers and to the different business and product development teams
- Certification support and technical interface with evaluators and certifiers
- Root cause analysis of security defects and vulnerabilities
Qualifications:
- Master/PhD in Cryptography, Security, Software Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 10 years industry experience in the design and development of Embedded Secure Systems.
- Strong knowledge of SoCs and/or Secure Element products
- Security background, ideally experience in embedded security
- Familiar with “state of the art” CAD tools (e.g. Cadence, …)
- Knowledge of Hardware description languages (System Verilog, VHDL)
- Able to work independently
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Willing to travel internationally
More information about NXP in the United States...
NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.
#LI-97b2Skills Required
- Master or PhD in Cryptography, Security, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 10 years industry experience in the design and development of Embedded Secure Systems
- Strong knowledge of SoCs and/or Secure Element products
- Security background, ideally experience in embedded security
- Familiarity with state-of-the-art CAD tools (e.g., Cadence)
- Knowledge of hardware description languages (System Verilog, VHDL)
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to travel internationally
NXP Semiconductors Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests the 401(k) program is strong, with reports of a 100% match on the first 5% of base salary. This is seen as a solid pillar of the overall rewards package.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan with a 15% discount is highlighted as a meaningful benefit. This feature adds perceived long-term value beyond base pay.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside HSA/FSA options and wellness incentives are described as comprehensive. These offerings contribute to a sense of robust core benefits.
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What We Do
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer and more sustainable world through innovation. As a world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has approximately 34,500 employees in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $13.21 billion in 2022. Find out more at www.nxp.com. Privacy Policy: https://www.nxp.com/company/about-nxp/privacy-policy-for-social-media-pages:PRIVACY-POLICY-SOCIAL-MEDIA
