Senior Software Engineer, Security
NVIDIA · California, United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time
What You'll Be Doing
- Develop and lead incident response and disaster recovery plans for pre-production clusters.
- Work with infrastructure, networking, storage, OS, firmware, and application teams to harden systems.
- Train peers and users on practical security standard methodologies.
- Build and enforce security controls, systems, and policies for cluster infrastructure of new NVIDIA hardware.
- Identify, assess, and reduce cybersecurity risks; report major risks clearly to leadership.
- Investigate security incidents and drive root-cause analysis.
- Ensure systems meet IT, legal, regulatory, and information security standards.
- Improve security governance, documentation, and audit readiness.
What We Need To See
- Experience in programming secure computing environments, with strong proficiency in C/C++.
- Linux kernel hardening (SELinux/AppArmor) and observability (eBPF).
- Experience securing large-scale Linux infrastructure.
- Proven understanding of security risks and how to reduce them.
- Demonstrated understanding of incident response and breach handling.
- Clear written and verbal communication with technical and leadership audiences.
- Experience with compute and networking systems security architectures.
- Experience in securing AI agents using sandboxing technologies and AI-based threat detection (e.g. Mythos).
Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ yrs of relevant experience.
Pay
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.
Benefits
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Application Information
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 7, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.