Principal Engineer, Security Architecture - DGX Cloud

NVIDIA
Washington
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 272,000 - 431,250 annuallyFunction: Architecture & Urban PlanningExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Influence without authority","Cross-functional collaboration","Threat modeling","Offensive thinking","System design"]

Own end-to-end security architecture for DGX Cloud’s AI factory security domain, setting the design bar across platform teams. Embed early with GPU cluster, control-plane, and service builders to write production code and turn security requirements into paved golden paths. Lead threat modeling and defensive engineering to eliminate classes of risk across distributed systems, tenancy boundaries, hardened baselines, and detections—without relying on approval queues.

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Principal Engineer, Security Architecture - DGX Cloud

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end security architecture for DGX Cloud’s AI factory security domain, setting the design bar across platform teams. Embed early with GPU cluster, control-plane, and service builders to write production code and turn security requirements into paved golden paths. Lead threat modeling and defensive engineering to eliminate classes of risk across distributed systems, tenancy boundaries, hardened baselines, and detections—without relying on approval queues.
Location: Washington
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Architecture & Urban Planning
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own a core DGX Cloud security domain end to end, from design to production operation.
  • •Embed with engineering teams to design and ship secure solutions and code early in the process.
  • •Engineer secure “paved roads” into the platform, measured by adoption and default secure paths.
  • •Run deep-dive threat models and attack designs offensively, feeding findings into baselines, guardrails, and detections.
  • •Turn the security bar into reference architectures, requirements, and golden paths that teams can build against in CI/CD and the hardware lifecycle.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 272,000 - 431,250 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •15+ years of experience across software engineering, SRE, infrastructure, and security engineering, building systemic solutions.
  • •Strong software engineering background with the ability to write clean, maintainable, well-tested production code at scale.
  • •Threat modeling and system design experience for complex distributed systems, identifying architectural gaps and engineering fixes.
  • •Security architecture designs you owned that actually got built and run (e.g., multi-tenant isolation, identity and access, policy enforcement, vulnerability management, detection engineering).
  • •Hands-on cloud-native and Linux security depth, including container orchestration (Kubernetes) and kernel-level primitives (eBPF, AppArmor, or SELinux).
Experience:15+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
Skills:Influence without authorityCross-functional collaborationThreat modelingOffensive thinkingSystem design
Tech Stack:KubernetesLinuxEBPFAppArmorSELinuxCI/CDSPIFFE/SPIRETPMHSMConfidential computingRDMAAI-generated codeRed team

Company Brief

NVIDIA
Designs and manufactures GPUs, AI accelerators, and system-on-chip products for gaming, data centers, professional visualization, and automotive markets, enabling advanced graphics, AI, and high-performance computing solutions worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1993
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