Principal Engineer, Product Security
Core
Drive product security through the full lifecycle for digital and mixed-signal chips, modules, subsystems, and software, serving as the central accountability point for security decisions and incident response.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Product Security Champion
Builds
Secure embedded and connected products (SoCs, modules, software)
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Security / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Product security lifecycle management, Security requirements definition, Security assurance practices, Threat analysis, Secure development lifecycle (SDL) execution, Post-release incident response, Compliance planning (IEC62443, ISO21434, FDA, CRA), Hardware SoC security architecture, Embedded software security, Hardware cryptography, Secure Boot, Network and cloud security for embedded systems
Preferred skills
Silicon SoC security architecture and design (3+ years), Cross-functional leadership in product teams
Technologies
SoC architectures, Secure Boot, Hardware cryptography, Embedded software, Network security, Cloud security
Responsibilities
Own the product security workstream and serve as the primary accountability point; Define and maintain product-level security posture and requirements; Ensure creation of security assurance evidence; Act as the main contact for the Product Security Assurance team; Shape security requirements, architecture decisions, and threat analysis; Align security decisions with product scope, cost, and schedule; Engage customers to validate security objectives; Drive compliance planning and execution for standards and certifications; Oversee security implementation and verification; Manage post-release security incident response and continuity; Maintain security continuity through product end-of-life.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership