Firmware Security Engineer
Core
Lead vulnerability management and firmware/software coding for UEFI/BIOS, BMC, and microcontroller applications in industrial computing products.
Role type
Senior Firmware Security Engineer
Builds
Secure industrial computing motherboards and expansion cards
Domain
Industrial computing / Embedded systems security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
UEFI security standards (TPM 2.0, Secure Updates, Capsule updates, Measured Boot, Intel BIOS/Boot Guard, Intel PTT, Intel TXT), embedded systems security, threat modeling, risk assessment, JTAG debugging, logic analyzer usage, vulnerability lifecycle management, Python, Git, PC hardware architecture, Linux OS, microcontroller architecture
Preferred skills
Leadership across engineering disciplines, cross-functional collaboration, secure development lifecycle implementation, security certifications (Common Criteria, MITRE, FIPS, ISO 27001, IEC 62443)
Technologies
UEFI, BIOS, BMC, Microcontrollers, Python, Git, JTAG, Logic Analyzers, Linux
Responsibilities
Identify and mitigate firmware vulnerabilities, execute firmware development for vulnerability mitigation, define BIOS specifications, validate firmware and BIOS on hardware prototypes, drive comprehensive vulnerability lifecycle management, support product security initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
