Staff Firmware Engineer - Security

San Jose, CA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 26 days ago
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$80 - $90/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • TPM
  • Firmware
  • Embedded Systems
  • Total Productive Maintenance
  • C
  • UEFI
  • Vulnerability Assessment

Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Software Engineer with expertise in Trusted Platform Modules (TPM), Firmware Attestation, and Root of Trust (RoT). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with TPM firmware and protocols and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions to protect hardware, firmware, and software integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, integrate, and maintain security solutions focused on TPM, firmware attestation, and Root of Trust (RoT).

  • Implement and optimize TPM firmware and protocols to ensure robust device security.

  • Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability analysis on firmware security components.

  • Work closely with hardware and firmware teams to ensure secure lifecycle management of embedded devices.

  • Develop secure firmware update mechanisms with integrity verification.

  • Automate security validation and compliance testing for TPM and firmware security features.

  • Stay updated on industry security standards and protocols (e.g., TCG, NIST, FIPS, ISO 27001) and implement best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science.

  • 10+ years of experience in security software development with a focus on firmware and hardware security.

  • Hands-on experience with TPM firmware and protocols (TPM 2.0).

  • Proficiency in C, for low-level security software development.

  • Strong understanding of cryptographic algorithms, secure key management, and hardware-backed security.

  • Familiarity with UEFI/BIOS security, secure enclave technologies, and embedded security solutions.

  • Knowledge of security vulnerabilities, mitigations, and industry best practices.

  • Experience working with open-source TPM stacks is a plus.

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  • Dice Id: 10426227
  • Position Id: 8857340
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Aziro Technologies LLC

Aziro (formerly MSys Technologies and pronounced as "Ah-zee-roh") is an AI-native product engineering company driving innovation-led transformation for global enterprises, high-growth ISVs, and AI-first pioneers.

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