Senior Systems Software Security Engineer – Data Center Systems

NVIDIA is searching for a highly motivated, creative engineer with experience in

system software security to join the Data Center Systems Software team. In this

role, you will focus on securing NVIDIA’s Data Center Systems. NVIDIA is leading

the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence,

High-Performance Computing and Visualization. The GPU, our invention, serves as

the visual cortex of modern computers and is at the heart of our products and

services. What you’ll be doing: Delivering security features required for the

success of NVIDIA’s Data Center business. Engaging with NVIDIA teams and

partners to drive implementation and deployment of security features and

systems. Designing, implementing, and delivering innovations to secure AI Data

Center systems with focus on Root of Trust (RoT) for boot, attestation,

recovery, Out-of-Band management, debug, and overall security firmware

development. Designing and developing optimized security solutions using and

following industry standards such as OpenBMC, UEFI, TCG DICE, SPDM, PLDM,

Redfish, NIST SP800-193 and CNSA2.0. What we need to see: BS or MS degree in

Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree (or equivalent

experience). 5+ years of meaningful software and firmware security engineering

experience. Excellent comprehension of security fundamentals. Experience with

software development and lifecycle standards, e.g. threat modeling, unit

testing, incident response, code audit, CI/CD etc. Experience in python,

scripting and system programming. Background with modern server architectures.

Effective written and verbal communication regardless of audience or issue

complexity. Ability to work collaboratively and remotely with others to

accomplish complex goals. Solid experience of end-to-end delivery of high-end

enterprise servers from definition to customer deployment. Ways to stand out

from the crowd: In-depth familiarity with data center server architecture.

In-depth understanding of the different deployment models for GPUs (e.g., HPC,

AI cluster, single- or multi-GPU servers). Experience in Data Center modern

networking architectures. Contribution to industry open-source security

initiatives or standards. Experience in Data Center firmware and software

management architecture. In-depth understanding of the Post-Quantum Cryptography

transition. Experience in Linux and application security. NVIDIA is widely

considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have

some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on the planet working

for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from

you! Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and

the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD

- 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4. You will

also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be

accepted at least until July 11, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to

fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity

employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we

do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the

basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression,

sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or

any other characteristic protected by law. NVIDIA pioneered accelerated

computing. Today, our AI infrastructure powers global intelligence, transforming

every industry. Learn more about NVIDIA.