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Senior Silicon Security Engineer

Google

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/24/2026

Compensation

$174,000 - $252,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
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Job description

The Senior Silicon Security Engineer role at Google focuses on enhancing the security of silicon designs and architectures. The engineer will work within a collaborative environment, partnering with various companies to ensure robust security measures are in place. This position involves developing security architecture and overseeing silicon design verification for open source projects. The engineer will also assess vulnerabilities and drive external verification efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
  • 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols.
  • 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
  • Experience with EDA tools and typical ASIC design and verification flows.

Responsibilities

  • Work within a partnership across several companies with a dedicated focus on security silicon.
  • Develop security architecture, silicon design, and verification for open source silicon projects Caliptra and OpenTitan roots of trust.
  • Oversee silicon design verification and EDA tool workflow maintenance in a code hosting platform open source context.
  • Drive external silicon design verification work through vendors.
  • Assess vulnerabilities in silicon root of trust designs.

Benefits

  • Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Google Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

908

FY2026

Approval rate

98.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

4,273

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-14%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-51%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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