Silicon System Security Architect

1 Week ago • 8-10 Years • Cyber Security • $183,000 PA - $271,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This Silicon System Security Architect role at Google involves defining the SOC security architecture, features, and specifications for next-generation security. You will collaborate with SoC Architecture, Software, Certification, and Device Manufacturing teams. Responsibilities include defining requirements for cryptographic protocols and hardware cryptographic functions, overseeing industry-leading cryptographic operations, and assisting in architecting and developing code signing and other security services. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in applied cryptography, PKI management, and secure manufacturing, along with expertise in hardware/software threat analysis and risk assessment. Experience with post-quantum cryptography and working with certification bodies is preferred.
Must have:
  • 8+ years experience in applied cryptography, PKI management, and secure manufacturing
  • Experience with cryptographic algorithms and protocols
  • Hardware/software threat analysis, security analysis, and risk analysis expertise
  • Define SOC security architecture, features, and specifications
Good to have:
  • Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • 10+ years experience delivering security infrastructure and IP cores
  • 3+ years experience building PKI and HSM policies and processes
  • Experience with certification accreditation bodies
  • Experience with countermeasures against attacks (SPA, DPA, fault injection etc.)

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with applied cryptography, PKI management, and secure manufacturing.
  • Experience with cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
  • Experience in performing hardware/software threat analysis, security analysis, and risk analysis.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • 10 years of experience delivering security infrastructure and IP cores for SOC design in the consumer hardware space.
  • 3 years of experience building out policies and processes around PKI and HSM, including HSM-based development, deployment, and operations.
  • Experience working with certification accreditation bodies.
  • Experience in one or more of the following: countermeasures and defenses against attacks; SPA, DPA, fault injection/Digital Rights Management technologies/cryptographic key generation, provisioning and management/control flow integrity techniques/secure boot, update and recovery mechanisms/security evaluation and certification processes.

About the job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000-$271,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Define the SOC security architecture, features, and specification.
  • Define technologies for next generation security architecture, work collaboratively with SoC Architecture, Software, Certification, and Device Manufacturing teams.
  • Define requirements for cryptographic protocols and hardware cryptographic functions, including post quantum cryptography,  as needed for SOC use cases.
  • Oversee industry-leading cryptographic operations capabilities.
  • Assist in architecting and developing code signing and other security services backed by hardware security modules and Google Cloud Platform.

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