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NVIDIA is seeking a network security research architect who is interested in a chance to define, research, and implement next-generation security features for data centers’ networks. The position will take on a lead role, working with teams with varied strengths across NVIDIA and with external partners to research security requirements for networking products.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead, research, design, develop, and implement solutions for securing networks and identifying threats and incidents in the network.
• Apply innovative security primitives to enable secure platforms.
• Collaborate across external and internal hardware and software research teams.
• Architectural modeling, validation, microarchitectural definition, following standards bodies, and developing proof-of-concepts secure platforms.
• Research network telemetry for supporting secure networking platforms’ confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

What we need to see:

• MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience.
• Background in data center network protocols, threat modeling, and network security, as well as common mitigation techniques.
• Programming and debugging fundamentals across languages such as Python, and C/C++.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for working together as a team are vital.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Proven security research experience and publications in top security conferences.
• Experience with high-scale deployment challenges, RDMA networking, and machine learning.
• Architectural background in hardware and software systems codesign.