Sr. Principal Embedded Systems Security Architect

Shape the Security of Tomorrow's Connected World At NXP, security is at the heart of everything we build. Join one of the industry's largest and most respected security organizations and help protect billions of connected devices used in automotive, industrial, mobile, identification, payment, and IoT applications worldwide. Within NXP's Competence Center Crypto & Security (CC C&S) , you'll work alongside leading security experts, architects, cryptographers, and hardware designers to develop next-generation security solutions that defend against sophisticated cyber and physical attacks. If you are passionate about embedded security, hardware security, and security architecture—and want to influence products used globally—this is your opportunity. Your Impact As a Security Engineer in the SoC/IC Security Engineering Team, you will play a key role in defining and validating the security foundations of NXP's future products. You will: Drive security architecture and security-by-design approaches for advanced SoCs and secure embedded systems. Define security requirements and translate them into innovative hardware, firmware, and software security mechanisms. Assess and challenge security architectures to identify weaknesses before products reach the market. Lead and coordinate threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability analyses across the entire product lifecycle. Investigate security vulnerabilities and drive root-cause analysis of security issues. Partner with global product development teams, security architects, customers, and certification labs.