Description
Our Platform Security team is at the heart of protecting the infrastructure that powers the internet.
As a Technical Leader, you will serve as the primary authority on platform security, steering the architecture, development, and integration of robust security solutions.
Responsibilities
- Define comprehensive platform security strategies, including Root of Trust, Secure/Measured Boot, attestation, firmware integrity, and key lifecycle management.
- Drive the implementation of UEFI Secure Boot (PK, KEK, db, dbx), including enrollment, rotation, revocation, and debug processes.
- Integrate security protocols into Linux and SONiC environments, focusing on ONIE, kernel integrity, driver security, and firmware update mechanisms.
- Define and manage manufacturing and field provisioning of keys and certificates to ensure platform identity.
- Conduct thorough platform threat modeling, lead security reviews, and provide mentorship to engineering teams across hardware, firmware, and software domains.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of related experience, or Master’s degree with 6 years of related experience, or PhD with 3 years of related experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in C/C++ and Python/shell, with demonstrated ability to debug across firmware, Linux, and hardware layers.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in platform, firmware, or system security.
- Minimum 5 years of specific expertise in UEFI Secure Boot, Linux boot/kernel architectures, and hardware Root of Trust (TPM or equivalent).
- 8 years of strong Linux system expertise, covering boot processes, kernels, drivers, and firmware interfaces within SONiC or similar networking operating systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with OpenBMC, Caliptra/DICE, or PKI/X.509 standards.
- Proficiency in kernel/module signing and working with NPU platforms.
- Familiarity with FIPS/Common Criteria compliance or relevant open-source security contributions.
The starting salary range posted for this position is $186,900.00 to $267,700.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.