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Yubico

Firmware Security Engineer

Stockholm, Sweden
Yubico’s mission is to create a safer internet for everyone. Our core invention, the YubiKey, a hardware-based token, revolutionized secure logins for top Internet brands, including Google and Facebook, and for millions of users in 160 countries. Collaboration and innovation are at the core of our culture, as we expand to more advanced software and services for encryption and Internet of Things (IoT). We are a multinational, fast-growing company, offering an opportunity to bring your ideas to life with our global team.

Yubico seeks a Software Security Engineer to help build the next generation of products for a safer Internet.

The Role

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The Product Security team is responsible for ensuring Yubico develops and maintains secure products and services. As part of the Product Security team, your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the hardware and firmware teams to integrate solutions that support secure design and development practices. You will also employ a combination of static and dynamic analysis methodologies to identify and remedy complex vulnerabilities across our products. 

If you are looking for a fun challenge, are passionate about security, and want to work at a security-oriented company, this opportunity is for you. 

Responsibilities

  • Define and evangelize requirements and guidance for secure by design and secure by default principles
  • Implement automation to prevent and detect security flaws in all phases of development
  • Conduct design reviews and manual security assessments
  • Lead training and awareness sessions
  • Define and implement metrics to provide visibility into the impact of your work
  • Define, lead, and influence processes to secure products and services
  • Identify and advocate for new and novel uses of Yubico’s technology
  • Ability to travel to Yubico’s other offices two times per year

Required Skills & Experience

  • 3+ years in a product security role
  • 5+ years of software development
  • Proficiency in threat modeling
  • Proficiency in C
  • Knowledge of common vulnerability classes

Optional Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science or similar fields
  • Knowledge of WebAuthn, OATH HOTP, OATH TOTP, U2F, PIV, and/or OpenPGP
  • Proficiency in C++ or Rust
  • Experience developing for ARM
  • Experience in targeted fuzzing and static code analysis

Here are some Yubico awards we are proud to share!
Honorable Mention in the General Excellence category as part of Fast Company's 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards
YubiKey 5C NFC named 'Best All-Around Security' in 2021 by ZDNet
YubiKey 5Ci named 'Best Mobile Device at CES 2019' from WIRED Magazine
Yubico named 'Identity Trailblazer' of the year at Microsoft Security 20/20 event
Yubico is listed as one of the 'Largest Greater Bay Area Cybersecurity Companies' by the San Francisco Business Times

Check our Engineering and Infrastructure LinkedIn page for more information about the team!

We are an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, religion, national origin, veteran or disability status. We'd love to learn about what you can add to our diverse team.

Yubico does not accept agency resumes or referrals. Please do not send resumes or referrals to our careers staff or employees. Yubico is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals.

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Job ID: e1a7c110-9b99-49ca-8195-4adc6fcc1aab
Employment Type: Other

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