Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. FortifyIQ is seeking a Security Test Engineer to design and execute test strategies for advanced silicon and IP products. The role involves identifying vulnerabilities, validating hardware security, and supporting certification and manufacturing readiness.
Responsibilities
- Define and implement test plans, coverage goals, and design-for-test (DFT) strategies for secure ICs and cryptographic IP
- Conduct hardware-level vulnerability testing, including fault injection and side-channel analysis
- Develop automated security test procedures and data analytics for test evaluation
- Support product qualification, certification, and release-to-manufacturing processes
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to maintain security integrity in production
- Prepare comprehensive documentation and technical reports
- Mentor team members in hardware security testing best practices
Skills
- 8+ years of experience in semiconductor test, validation, or hardware security evaluation
- BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field
- Strong understanding of cryptographic principles, hardware security modules, and tamper-resistant design
- Hands-on experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) or custom hardware setups
- Proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Tcl for test automation
- Knowledge of analog/mixed-signal fundamentals and secure memory design
- Familiarity with standards like FIPS 140-3, Common Criteria, or ISO/IEC 17825
- Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
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