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NXP Semiconductors

Software Security Architect

NXP Semiconductors

. Specify, design, and review system software security architectures and implementations .

Posted 4/8/2026full-timeGlasgow • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AssemblyCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Specify, design, and review system software security architectures and implementations
  • Conduct threat analysis and risk assessments for security systems
  • Manage security requirements by defining and linking security mechanisms to functional requirements, incorporating innovative security mechanisms into the system software architecture
  • Perform root cause analysis of security defects and develop countermeasures
  • Serve as the technical interface to customers, evaluation labs, and product development teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • PhD or Master's degree in Cryptography, Security, Software Engineering, Electronics, or Mathematics
  • Solid experience in security or cryptography
  • Experience or interest in AI security
  • Extensive experience in embedded software development using C and assembly
  • Strong knowledge of SoCs software stacks, middleware, and applications
  • Familiarity with key cybersecurity standards
  • Independent working style with a willingness to listen and adapt
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong team player

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Commitment to sustainability
  • Inclusive work environment

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Hard Skills & Tools
system software security architecturesthreat analysisrisk assessmentsroot cause analysisC programmingassembly programmingembedded software developmentSoCs software stacksmiddlewareAI security
Soft Skills
independent working styleexcellent communication skillsstrong team playerwillingness to listenadaptability
Certifications
PhD in CryptographyMaster's degree in SecurityMaster's degree in Software EngineeringMaster's degree in ElectronicsMaster's degree in Mathematics