Security Architect

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📍 Austin (Oakhill, Office)Full time💰 USD 115K+
Full time

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Job Description:

Duties: Assist in the design and development of   security solutions (IPs, sub-systems, system security solutions), services (Vulnerability Analysis, Certification) and security expertise to the business lines and to other R&D organizations across NXP. Build, maintain and link security mechanisms to functional requirements to define and manage security requirements.  Responsible for specification of innovative and disruptive product security solutions. Design and review of product security architectures. Detail implementation reviews (RTL, firmware code), attack modeling and definition of security mechanisms in hardware, firmware, protocols, etc. Plan, coordinate and execute pre-silicon vulnerability analysis (VA). Analyze root cause of security defects and vulnerabilities and ensure the delivery of high quality, scalable, cost-competitive technologies and supply.

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Electronics, Electrical or Computer Engineering, foreign equivalent or related field.

Required skills:

Position requires experience in:

•           Digital Signal Processing;

•           Verilog;

•           C/C++, Python;

•           MATLAB;

•           Analysis Side-Channel;

•           Digital System Design; and

•           Embedded System Security (including e.g. Cryptography).

Salary: $115,000 per year.

More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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The listed salary for this Security Architect position at nxp is USD 115K+. This is an Full time role.
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This Security Architect position at nxp was posted on Aug 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Security Architect
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