Senior/principal Software Security Assessor - Glasgow, United Kingdom - NXP Semiconductors

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The future starts here Ready to join the Crypto & Security group at NXP?

The responsibilities of this exciting, varied role will include

  • Software security assessment of SoC/IC security architectures and security scope specifications
  • Plan, track and execute process, specification as well as software implementation reviews
  • Assessment of software security robustness and effectiveness of security mechanisms
  • Lead software security assessment efforts for a product domain, work with key stakeholders to overlook that agreed targets are meet and drive continuous improvements
  • Work with engineering teams and security engineers to innovate solutions to securityrelated problems
  • Manage the NXP's software secure development lifecycle (SSDLC) applied on product developments in order to minimize security risks
  • Work on continuous improvements to keep up with state of the art security technologies

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

  • Finished a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Electrical Engineering preferred in Security Engineering or Software Engineering
  • Have good understanding of embedded software design, programming, documentation and testing
  • Have 5+ year experience in the design and development of secure software, focus on embedded systems or complete solutions
  • Have detailed experience in the security concept/design, thread analysis, risk/threat modelling and mitigation strategies
  • Have professional knowledge of software languages (C, Java, Java Card, Phyton, Ruest)
  • Be familiar with "state of the art" software tools, CI/CD, secure software engineering processes, IoT solutions and service (depending on area of expertise)
  • Have very good communication skills, are willing to listen and adapt
  • Are a team player with strong interpersonal skills, ideally experienced in multicultural and global working environments

Not a fit, but interested?

  • University degree such as: Security Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Software Engineering.
  • Knowledge and experience in the development of hitech products, preferably SoC/IC devices.
  • A security background and a good understanding of security concepts and principles including cryptography.
  • Skills to work in crossfunctional, diverse, global product development teams and represent security interests on their projects.

Creating Secure Connections and Infrastructure for a Smarter World
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What can you expect

Contract:
This is a full-time position with a permanent contract. However, we are open to discuss a part-time opportunity as well.

Benefits:
Besides a competitive salary, we offer market leading benefits.

For example, we offer a bonus plan, an excellent pension plan, private medical cover, wellbeing payments, flexible working arrangement guidelines, an employee share purchase plan and much more.

When applicable we also provide a relocation package and support for your move to the UK.

Development opportunities:
We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people.

To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we provide you with a mix of learning through on-the-job experiences, learning from industries bests, and learning through education to help you develop your core and professional skills.


Our offices:
Our newest NXP UK site is in Glasgow, Scotland which opened in 2017. Southampton is home to Automotive R&D engineers developing ICs for secure car access systems. Redhill is the site of the UK branch of NXP's global Intellectual Property Group (IP Group). We also have an number of permanent homeworkers in the UK.

And more:
Life at NXP is more than work alone.

Join one of the many social activities that are organized by and for employees in the UK such as our Yoga and Piyo sessions, our book club or our other health and sport related clubs.

We have partnerships in education.

In the UK, NXP partners with local schools and universities to support and promote STEM activity, identify collaborative research opportunities, equip teaching labs and offer student placements and graduate career positions.

We also take time to give back to our communities by encouraging team member engagement, networking and team building by holding regular charity fundraising events throughout the year that benefit the local communities in which we operate.


What's next
If you're excited about this opportunity, we kindly invite you to apply

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