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Hardware Security Engineer
Contract: Seattle, California, US span>
Salary Range: 90.00 - 100.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 366788
End Date: 2026-02-12
Days Left: 28 days, 19 hours left
Pay Range: $90 - $100 Per Hour
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Location: Seattle, WA (South Lake Union) – Onsite
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Review hardware and electrical designs from a security and privacy perspective
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Validate privacy-critical hardware behavior, such as microphone power cut-offs and isolation paths
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Perform hands-on hardware security testing on prototype and pre-production devices
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Use lab equipment to identify physical security risks and vulnerabilities
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Sample devices to ensure manufacturing and security compliance
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Participate in virtual design and compliance reviews with global suppliers (primarily APAC)
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Collaborate with internal engineering, security, and compliance teams
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Document findings and communicate risks clearly to leadership and stakeholders
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5+ years of experience in hardware security, embedded security, or device security
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Strong electrical engineering background with experience reviewing circuit designs and PCB layouts
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Knowledge of hardware threat modeling, secure boot, and embedded cryptography (RSA, AES, HMAC; PQC a plus)
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Experience with manufacturing security processes, including secure provisioning and production flows
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Hands-on experience testing, debugging, or assessing hardware security
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Proficiency with lab equipment such as:
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Oscilloscopes
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Multimeters
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Logic analyzers
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Microscopes
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Soldering tools
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
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Experience writing technical documentation, risk assessments, and reports for leadership
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Strong communication skills and experience working in fast-paced enterprise environments
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Experience collaborating with external partners or suppliers
Benefits:
“The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.”
Job Requirement
- Hacking
- Hardware Security
- Cryptography
- Hardware Design
- Penetration Engineer
Reach Out to a Recruiter
- Recruiter
- Phone
- Tanmay Bagde
- tanmay.bagde@collabera.com