Experienced System Security Architect (m/f/d)

The future starts here! Ready to join the Competence Center for Crypto and Security group at NXP?

We are looking for an expert in system security architecture. In this role, you will analyze the security of NXP solutions end to end, with a focus on product‑overarching features and interfaces. Additionally, you will incorporate relevant regulatory and certification security requirements into your designs.

You enjoy evaluating the cost–benefit ratio of different security measures and clearly explaining your architectural decisions to stakeholders across NXP with diverse backgrounds. You work with a strong customer focus and understand how various NXP products can work together to create value. You keep an open mind and a watchful eye on disruptive changes affecting the semiconductor ecosystem, and you enjoy staying on top of emerging trends—such as AI/ML—by exploring the security risks and opportunities they bring.

To ensure your successful performance in this role, the following is desired

• Bachelor or Master, preferred in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics

• Have 5+ years of experience in the design and development of secure systems, focus on embedded systems or complete solutions; experience with markets relevant for NXP is a plus

• Have good understanding of embedded software design

• Have very good communication skills to discuss architectural concepts to stakeholders with various backgrounds

Furthermore, you

• Are comfortable working self-engaged, independently and in cross-functional teams

• Are flexible and adaptable, and willing to participate in both hardware and software circles

• Are a team player with strong interpersonal skills, experienced in multicultural and global working environments

Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

For Austrian applicants:

NXP provides market competitive compensation according to the benchmarking of the electronic and semiconductor industry. Due to the Austrian Equal Treatment Act we are obligated to state the employment group of our applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) “Kollektivvertrag für Angestellte Gewerbe und Handwerk und in der Dienstleistung“, this position (fulltime) is graded in Employment Group V. Your individual experiences and expectations will be considered in the application process. Moreover, we provide attractive benefits to our employees like home office, flexible working time, meal benefits and more.

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