Senior System Security Architect

TL;DR

Senior System Security Architect (System Security Architecture): Driving end-to-end security analysis for industrial and embedded solutions with an accent on translating regulatory and certification requirements into future-proof system designs. Focus on evaluating cost-benefit trade-offs of security mechanisms and shaping architectures that combine multiple NXP technologies into secure, seamless products at massive scale.

Location: Gratkorn

Company

hirify.global builds semiconductor technologies for industrial and smart systems.

What you will do

• Drive end-to-end security analysis across NXP solutions, focusing on product-spanning features, interactions, and interfaces.
• Translate regulatory and certification requirements into robust, future-proof security architecture designs.
• Evaluate cost-benefit trade-offs of security mechanisms and clearly communicate architectural choices to stakeholders.
• Analyze how different NXP technologies combine to deliver secure and seamless end-to-end solutions.
• Track disruptive industry trends (including AI/ML) and assess associated risks and opportunities for semiconductor security.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD, ideally in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Solid experience designing or developing secure systems (embedded systems or complete solutions preferred).
• Strong understanding of embedded software design principles.
• Ability to communicate complex architectural concepts to stakeholders with different technical backgrounds.
• Conscious and reliable working style, as security-related tasks and security certification scope may be part of the assignment.

Culture & Benefits

• Home office and flexible working time.
• Meal benefits.
• Market-competitive compensation benchmarked to the electronic and semiconductor industry.
• Opportunity to work with security experts and influence strategic architecture decisions for products deployed globally.

Hiring process

• Application review considering individual experience and expectations.
• Assessment of fit for security architecture responsibilities and potential certification-related scope.