Job Requirements
Lead the design and implementation of security features in the Linux kernel and user space on Qualcomm SoCs.Develop and maintain secure boot, trusted execution environments (TEE), and kernel-level protections (e.g., SELinux, AppArmor).Integrate and manage secure key storage, cryptographic services, and access control mechanisms.Ensure platform compliance with security standards like PSA, FIPS, GDPR, and Android Enterprise.Collaborate with firmware, hardware security module (HSM), and virtualization teams to implement end-to-end secure solutions.Perform threat modeling, code reviews, and security audits across Linux components.Guide and mentor junior engineers on secure coding practices and system hardening techniques.Interface with external security researchers and lead incident response efforts when vulnerabilities are reported.Contribute to security upstream efforts and represent Qualcomm in relevant open-source communities.

Work Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.8+ years of experience in embedded Linux system development with a strong focus on security.Deep knowledge of Linux security mechanisms (SELinux, namespaces, cgroups, LSMs).Strong understanding of secure boot, measured boot, UEFI, TPM, and TEE (e.g., TrustZone).Experience with cryptographic libraries (OpenSSL, WolfSSL, etc.) and key management.Proficient in C/C++, Linux internals, and shell/Python scripting.Solid grasp of threat modeling, CVE management, and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC).Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills