Silicon Security Engineer
Description For Silicon Security Engineer
Google is seeking a Silicon Security Engineer to join their hardware security team, focusing on developing custom silicon solutions for direct-to-consumer products. This role combines hardware expertise with security engineering, requiring strong skills in vulnerability research, pen testing, and security auditing. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that powers Google's hardware experiences, with responsibilities including offensive security activities, threat modeling, and vulnerability analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer architecture, security protocols, and applied cryptography, contributing to the development of secure hardware solutions that serve millions of users worldwide. The role offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Google's commitment to innovation and security excellence. This position is perfect for security professionals who want to impact hardware security at scale while working with cutting-edge technology and world-class teams.
Responsibilities For Silicon Security Engineer
- 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
Requirements For Silicon Security Engineer
- 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
Benefits For Silicon Security Engineer
- bonus
- equity
- benefits package
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