Senior System Security Architect (m/f/d)

Job description

The Future Starts Here – Shape Security Innovation at NXP!

Are you ready to influence the security architecture of technologies that power the world?
Join NXP’s Competence Center for Crypto & Security and help define secure solutions that span our entire product portfolio.

We are looking for a System Security Architecture Expert who thrives on solving complex security challenges, thinks end‑to‑end, and enjoys shaping architectures that bring real value to global customers.

Your Mission: Secure NXP’s Next‑Generation Industrial Solutions

In this impactful role, you will:

• Drive end‑to‑end security analysis for NXP solutions, with a strong focus on product‑spanning features, interactions, and interfaces

• Translate regulatory and certification requirements into robust, future‑proof designs

• Evaluate the cost‑benefit trade‑offs of security mechanisms and articulate architectural choices with clarity, confidence, and customer perspective

• Analyze how different NXP technologies combine to create secure and seamless solutions

• Stay ahead of disruptive industry trends, including AI/ML, and explore the risks and opportunities they bring to the semiconductor security landscape

Your work will influence the security posture of products deployed at massive scale — and shape how NXP stays ahead in a rapidly evolving ecosystem.

Your Background & Expertise

You will excel in this role if you bring:

• A Master’s degree or a PhD, ideally in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field

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