Information Security Engineer

NVIDIA

Security Engineer enhancing product security at NVIDIA, collaborating with teams to implement secure practices and drive automation. Focused on risk management and security review processes.

Posted 5/26/2026full-timeRemote • California, Colorado, District of Columbia, New York, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $152,000 - $241,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityGoJavaJavaScriptLinuxPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Constantly improve automation, develop new tools and skills that make our secure practices easier for users to adopt and deploy
Partner with engineering and product management from earliest design through release. This entails tracking evolving discussions, surfacing security implications, and translating them into practical mentorship
Run security reviews across code, dependencies, containers, cloud, and CI/CD
Triage, prioritize, and drive remediation to closure
Build automation and developer-facing tooling that make secure-by-default the easy path
Ask sharp questions. Challenge assumptions. Surface risks that don't appear on standard checklists
Improve secure development practices, standards, and workflows
Communicate risk crisply to technical and non-technical audiences
Stay ahead of emerging threats relevant to modern software and cloud.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in application security, product security, cloud security, infrastructure security, or related security engineering work
Hands-on proficiency with AI coding assistants (Claude, Codex, Cursor, Codeium, Perplexity, or equivalent) in real production work, not experimentation
Proven ability to think critically, creatively, and abstractly about technical systems and contribute useful security perspectives before all details are fully defined
Proactive, fast paced operating style
Strong understanding of secure software development practices and common vulnerability classes
Hands-on experience with at least one major programming or scripting language such as Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C++
Familiarity with cloud platforms, containerized workloads, CI/CD pipelines, Linux systems, and modern developer tooling
Clear communicator. Collaborates well with engineers and PMs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development
Bonuses
Stock options

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Hard Skills & Tools

application securityproduct securitycloud securityinfrastructure securitysecure software development practicescommon vulnerability classesPythonGoJavaScriptTypeScript

Soft Skills

critical thinkingcreativityabstract thinkingproactivefast paced operating styleclear communicationcollaboration

Certifications

BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer SciencePhD in Computer ScienceBS in CybersecurityMS in CybersecurityPhD in CybersecurityBS in Information SecurityMS in Information SecurityPhD in Information Security