Remote Position
[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Security
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NVIDIA is a technology company advancing computer graphics, accelerated computing, and artificial intelligence. The Senior Software Engineer will secure large-scale infrastructure, high-performance computing environments, and AI cluster systems by developing security controls, responding to incidents, reducing cybersecurity risks, and improving security governance and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead incident response and disaster recovery plans for pre-production clusters
- Work with infrastructure, networking, storage, OS, firmware, and application teams to harden systems
- Train peers and users on practical security standard methodologies
- Build and enforce security controls, systems, and policies for cluster infrastructure of new NVIDIA hardware
- Identify, assess, and reduce cybersecurity risks; report major risks clearly to leadership
- Investigate security incidents and drive root-cause analysis
- Ensure systems meet IT, legal, regulatory, and information security standards
- Improve security governance, documentation, and audit readiness
Skills
- Experience in programming secure computing environments, with strong proficiency in C/C++
- Linux kernel hardening (SELinux/AppArmor) and observability (eBPF)
- Experience securing large-scale Linux infrastructure
- Proven understanding of security risks and how to reduce them
- Demonstrated understanding of incident response and breach handling
- Clear written and verbal communication with technical and leadership audiences
- Experience with compute and networking systems security architectures
- Experience in securing AI agents using sandboxing technologies and AI-based threat detection (e.g. Mythos)
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
- 8+ yrs of relevant experience
- Developing secure software in Rust, prioritizing memory safety
- Experience with modern authentication and identity frameworks such as OAuth 2.1, OIDC, Kerberos, FIDO2/WebAuthn
- Experience with Microsoft Active Directory and Entra ID, including cross-realm trusts and identity federation (SCIMv2)
- Experience managing centralized Linux identity (FreeIPA/RHEL IdM/SSSD), including PKI lifecycle management and Host-Based Access Control
- Experience hardening HPC schedulers and storage, Slurm alongside parallel filesystems like Lustre and NFS
- Experience securing containerized workloads (Docker, Enroot, Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of high-speed fabric security like InfiniBand PKeys/MKeys
- Zero Trust, ZTNA, VRFs, VLANs, performance-optimized firewalls
- Use of advanced vulnerability management and supply chain mitigation (CVSS 4.0, SBOM)
Benefits
- You will also be eligible for equity
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