Silicon Security Engineer
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience in one or more coding languages (e.g., C, C++) and scripting.
- Experience in pen testing, vulnerability research or code-level security auditing.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
- Experience in reverse engineering, static analysis or dynamic analysis (Fuzzing) or exploit development.
- Experience in security reviews, pen testing, vulnerability analysis, finding and fixing security issues, etc.
- Knowledge of security engineering, computer and network security, authentication, security protocols, and applied cryptography.
- Understanding of threat modeling and risk-based security assessments.
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.
Responsibilities
- Conduct offensive security (red teaming) activities including vulnerability discovery, exploit development, mitigation recommendations.
- Perform design reviews, threat modeling and security assessments.
- Identify vulnerabilities via static, dynamic analysis (fuzzing), formal analysis and reverse engineering.
- Define, generate hypotheses, structure, analyze and develop insights with effective acumen across a wide range of security ambiguous problems.
- Apply system level knowledge of software and hardware security to improve overall system security and attack resistance.
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