Location
remote, Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/30/2026
Compensation
$152,000 - $287,500 per year
Job description
NVIDIA is seeking a dedicated and creative security engineer to join its GPU System Software team. This role involves working with a team of motivated security engineers to develop mitigations, conduct security research, and build advanced security platforms. The focus is on maintaining an industry-leading security posture for NVIDIA's groundbreaking products, which power innovations in AI, gaming, and more. The ideal candidate will drive security initiatives and collaborate with various teams to enhance product security.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of relevant industry software engineering experience
- Experience with security analysis of complex systems
- Demonstrated strong technical background with excellent C programming and low-level driver experience
- Knowledge of operating systems and computer architecture fundamentals
- Strong communication, troubleshooting, and debugging skills
Responsibilities
- Own the security vulnerability backlog for kernel and firmware components, driving timely triage, remediation and SLA compliance
- Lead a continuous security pipeline scanning, triage, root-cause analysis, remediation and validation across software and firmware components
- Communicate security risks, security posture and remediation progress through metrics, reports and stakeholder engagement
- Partner with engineering and security teams to define and execute long-term security strategy and product hardening efforts
- Drive and implement security reviews of software and hardware designs to ensure the quality and robustness of products
- Evaluate, recommend, and develop cutting edge security technologies, tools, and practices
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
355
FY2026
Approval rate
99.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
7,667
FY2026
Entry-level share
11.9%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-37%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-83%
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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