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Senior Embedded Security Engineer

Qualcomm
Full Timesenior
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, INPosted April 25, 2026

Job Description

Role: Senior Embedded Security Engineer

Experience Level: Staff (8 - 14 Years)

Must have skills - SOC Security and Embedded C

This role owns system-level security execution for Qualcomm’s Smart Audio & Wearable SoCs , spanning:

  • HW security + low-level firmware + OS/kernel-level software
  • Strong involvement from early product planning → silicon bring-up → production

It’s a hands-on technical security role , not GRC / policy.

Core Responsibilities (What the person will actually do)

  • Design & implement embedded security software on SoCs
  • Work close to hardware, firmware, RTOS, Linux , and proprietary OS layers
  • Define SoC security architecture with Product Management & OEMs
  • Drive security requirements across HW + SW teams
  • Debug low-level, hard-to-reproduce security issues
  • Own device security lifecycle : boot → provisioning → runtime → debug control

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