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# Senior Security Research Architect, Confidential Computing

- **Company:** NVIDIA Corporation
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $224,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Computing Platforms, C++ (Programming Language), Profiling, Communications Protocols, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Perl (Programming Language), Hardware Security Module, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Trusted Systems, Verilog, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/60344415-senior-security-research-architect-confidential-computing

## About the Role

* MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience with 12+ years of relevant experience
 * First hand work experience with Trusted Execution Technologies (e.g. AMD SEV, Intel TDX, Intel SGX) on the hardware and software level
 * You have directly worked directly on:
 * Computing platform security, threat models and mitigation techniques and/or Trusted Execution Environment and isolation technique to provide trust
 * Profiling and modelling isolation architectures and Performance evaluation of secure systems
 * Familiarity with Trusted Computing attestation methods and its application in overlay mesh network
 * Programming and debugging fundamentals across languages such as: Verilog, Python/Perl scripting, ARM assembly and C/C++
 * The ability to work in a dynamic collaboration oriented team is required and strong communication skills and a real passion for working as a team are essential as well as understanding the fundamentals of devices secure management over MCTP and programming interfaces

## Description

NVIDIA is seeking a technical leader interesting in a chance to define, craft, , implement, and guide implementation of Trusted Execution Environment architecture, implementation and design for NIC and DPUs. You'll be expected to take on a strong hands-on role, working with diverse teams across NVIDIA and with external partners to meet security requirements for our state of the art Confidential Computing in various products.

What you'll be doing:

 * Research, design, develop and implement architecture solutions meeting internal and external security requirements and standards
 * Apply innovative security primitives to enable next generation secure platforms
 * Collaborate across the company to guide the direction of designing Confidential Computing within DPU and NIC products, working with hardware, software, research and product teams
 * Architectural modeling, validation, microarchitectural definition, following standards bodies, and developing infrastructure enabling trusted platforms using hardware security methods
 * Work with customers, partners to identify and address security issues and threats
 * Extending Networking protocol CJDNS and binding it with fully distributed key management