Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics and accelerated computing for over 25 years, focusing on the potential of AI. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on their security team, responsible for securing infrastructure and AI cluster systems while collaborating with various teams to enhance security practices.

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

• Equity
• Benefits

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