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NVIDIA

Intellectual Property Security Engineer

NVIDIA
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hybrid senior full-time

First indexed 29 Jul 2026

Description

NVIDIA is seeking an Intellectual Property Security Engineer to join its Hardware IP Security team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in protecting NVIDIA's intellectual property from malicious and accidental misuse.

The engineer will help build secure-by-default workflows and environments, craft training materials, implement security policies and methodologies, and investigate newly discovered threats to NVIDIA's security infrastructure.

Responsibilities include:

  • Understanding security industry standards and enabling others to follow those standards
  • Defining priorities, planning schedules, and building relationships with other teams
  • Collaborating extensively with Security, Hardware Engineering, and IT partners to improve existing practices and policies
  • Reducing the impact of security requirements on engineering productivity

Requirements:

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Mentality of improving internal customer productivity and work experience
  • Experience leading high-performing technical teams across hardware engineering and/or information security
  • Threat-modeling experience, including data flows, trust boundaries, STRIDE-style analysis, and translating findings into mitigations
  • Ability to prioritize practical risk reduction in a fast-moving engineering environment
  • Experience securing Linux-based on-prem or cloud infrastructure at scale
  • Comfortable presenting to and working with senior management
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience

Preferred qualifications:

  • 5+ years as a technical team lead bridging engineering, product, and customers
  • Experience securing AI-assisted developer workflows
  • Familiarity with EDA workflows, semiconductor design environments, or other large-scale engineering/HPC environments

NVIDIA offers equity and benefits to its employees.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Intellectual-Property-Security-Engineer_JR2021915