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Principal Cyber Security Engineer - Agentic Identity and Security

NVIDIA

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/10/2026

Compensation

$240,000 - $379,500 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
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Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Principal Engineer to develop core agentic identity capabilities for AI agents within the company's internal ecosystem. This hands-on engineering role focuses on creating secure identity features that support non-human workflows across various environments. The successful candidate will work closely with multiple teams to align architecture with operational needs and contribute to the overall security infrastructure. The position requires a blend of technical leadership and innovative problem-solving skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in software engineering, security engineering, identity, or distributed systems.
  • Proven ability to frame complex problems and evolve ideas into reliable production systems.
  • Strong software engineering skills in backend services, APIs, and automation.
  • Experience in offensive security and adversarial thinking.
  • Hands-on experience with container technologies and cloud service providers.
  • Good understanding of identity and access concepts such as OAuth 2.0 and SCIM.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build agent identity security features for various environments.
  • Rapidly prototype and validate innovative solutions for security and identity problems.
  • Build reusable skills, CLI tools, APIs, and integration patterns for internal teams.
  • Collaborate with teams across Enterprise Security and relevant platforms.
  • Contribute to architectural direction and engineering standards for agentic identity.
  • Evaluate emerging standards and technologies in agentic identity.

Benefits

  • Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.

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