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Senior Hardware Security Architect, Cryptographic Keys

NVIDIA Corporation

7/13/2025

US, CA, Santa Clara

Full-time

Salary: $148,000 - $287,500


Job Description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Hardware Security Architect to architect, design, and validate provisioning of cryptographic keys and certificates for its core GPU products.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant Software or hardware development experience with a focus and interest in security or cryptography
  • Functional understanding of cryptography and digital certificates
  • Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Perl, Python, C, Rust, and Make
  • Comfort working in command-line environments such as Linux/WSL/Terminal, DOS/powershell, etc
  • Strong organization and communication skills with ability to work in a dynamic product-oriented team
  • Background familiarity with manufacturing threats and mitigations in a global semiconductor & computer system contract manufacturing environment
  • Experience with HW level applications of cryptography, secure boot, key management, Device identity, etc
  • Experience with Certificate issuance, X509, Chip ATE test infrastructure, system/board manufacturing environments, post-Quantum cryptographic algorithms & standards, threat modeling
  • Experience with functional and Security testing, test plan development, HW architecture, microarchitecture, design, verification, especially in the security context

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate between multiple business units and development groups to enable robust, secure key and certificate provisioning from design to implementation in multiple products
  • Design, improve, and review manufacturing flows for key and certificate provisioning
  • Perform security reviews of protocols, firmware, and hardware designs that utilized cryptographic keys and certificates
  • Recommend best practices for secure service development driving continuous improvement in the engineering organization
  • Define architectural and micro-architectural details for features that improve security and manufacturability of GPUs
  • Drive implementation and verification of hardware features that improve security and manufacturability of GPUs

Benefits

  • Multiple relocation packages
  • Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
  • 8-week parental leave
  • 9 Employee Resource Groups
  • Annual bonus offering
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Up to 6% 401K matching
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