CareerPlan

Intellectual Property Security Engineer

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$184k–$288k2026-09-01 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Protecting NVIDIA's intellectual property from malicious and accidental misuse by building secure-by-default workflows, implementing security policies, and investigating threats to the security infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC hardware IP security engineer (team lead)

Builds

Secure, reliable systems from design through deployment for hardware engineering and information security teams

Domain

Hardware engineering, information security, semiconductor design environments

Required skills

threat modeling, Linux infrastructure security, security policy implementation, risk prioritization, stakeholder management, team leadership, mentoring, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

AI-assisted developer workflow security, security monitoring and audit logging, EDA workflows familiarity, senior management presentation

Technologies

Linux, cloud infrastructure, authentication, authorization, hardening, patching, logging, incident response, CLIs, agent permissions, prompt injection controls

Responsibilities

Craft training materials, implement security policies and methodologies, investigate newly discovered threats, define priorities and plan schedules, build relationships with other teams, improve existing practices and policies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team lead responsibilities