What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal PSIRT Software Engineer position at AMD?
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THE ROLE :
AMD responds to security incidents in collaboration with industry peers, partners, customers, and other PSIRTs. The AMD Product Security Office (PSO) is looking for an experienced software engineer who will be responsible for triaging incoming issues, managing vulnerabilities through analysis, remediation and disclosure and engaging with engineering teams, researchers and partners.
The person :
To be successful in this role, you are passionate about cybersecurity and driving continuous improvement to evolve AMD's security response. You work effectively in a matrixed environment and can network, build relationships, and break through barriers. You have excellent communication skills and are able to explain issues and risks at both the engineering and executive levels. You prioritize and balance multiple work streams on tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities :
- Analyze security vulnerabilities and help define remediation strategies, communicate with customers and security researchers, and work cross-functionally with other internal stakeholder groups to drive resolution of security issues.
- Assess, identify and communicate risks from security vulnerabilities to internal stakeholders, providing guidance regarding vulnerability response
- Develop and manage feedback loop to engineering teams to drive continual improvement in the security posture of our products
- Develop and implement a threat intelligence program
- Support Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) by negotiating with researchers and partners
- Provide recommendations for improving vulnerability management with an eye on automation
Preferred Experience :
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in overall platform security and / or device security microarchitecture and / or CPU, SOC, or hardware security-oriented definition.
Academic credentials :
A degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related subjects
Location : Raleigh, North Carolina
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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.
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