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Principal Hardware Security & Platform Engineer

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Microsoft is seeking a Principal Hardware Security & Platform Engineer to drive the architecture and deployment of next-generation trusted infrastructure and hardware security platforms for hyperscale cloud environments. This hybrid role involves platform architecture, chip and system definition, hardware/firmware/software integration, and technical leadership. Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, owning CRDs, driving integration, and mentoring engineers.

Ansvarsområden

  • Define architecture and technical roadmaps for next-generation trusted infrastructure, hardware root of trust, and cloud-scale cryptographic services platforms.
  • Own Chip Requirements Documents (CRDs), platform requirements, feature specifications, and system-level architecture definition.
  • Drive hardware, firmware, and software interface definition, subsystem partitioning, and integration strategies.
  • Lead architecture reviews, design tradeoff analysis, and technology evaluations.
  • Partner with security architects to ensure security requirements are incorporated into platform and system designs.
  • Drive cross-functional alignment across silicon, hardware, firmware, software, validation, and datacenter engineering teams.
  • Develop and champion validation strategies, deployment plans, and operational readiness.
  • Create and drive engineering tooling, automation, diagnostics, telemetry, and observability solutions.
  • Identify architectural risks, integration challenges, and technical dependencies, and drive resolution.
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across multiple concurrent initiatives.

Krav

  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 7+ years technical engineering experience; OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience; OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
  • Required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field required; Master's degree preferred.
  • 12+ years of experience in hardware, firmware, platform, systems, or cloud infrastructure engineering.
  • Proven experience defining system architectures, Chip Requirements Documents (CRDs), platform specifications, and cross-functional technical roadmaps.
  • Strong understanding of platform security technologies, including hardware roots of trust, secure boot, attestation, cryptographic services, key management, and trusted computing architectures.
  • Experience driving complex programs from architecture definition through implementation, integration, validation, and deployment.
  • Strong software development and scripting skills in Python, C/C++, Go, PowerShell, or similar languages.
  • Experience building engineering tools, automation frameworks, diagnostics, telemetry, and validation infrastructure.
  • Excellent technical communication skills with the ability to influence technical direction across teams and organizations.

Förmåner

  • Base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year.
  • Base pay range for this role in San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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för 3 veckor sedan

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Heltid

Arbetsform

Hybrid

Erfarenhetsnivå

Senior

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United States

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