NVIDIA is at the forefront of accelerated computing, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence, and advanced embedded systems. Our DRIVE platform enables the development of safe, secure, and intelligent vehicles that are transforming the future of transportation. We are looking for a highly motivated Senior System Software Engineer – Automotive Cybersecurity to join our Automotive Software team. In this role, you will help architect, implement, and evaluate cybersecurity solutions for next-generation automotive platforms. You will work closely with hardware, software, safety, security, and product teams to ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE R155, and emerging cybersecurity regulations. This position offers the prospect to influence security architecture across complex SoC platforms powering autonomous and intelligent vehicle systems.
What you'll be doing:
Design, develop, and review security solutions for Linux Kernel and embedded software running on NVIDIA automotive platforms




Perform cybersecurity engineering activities for Linux Kernel in accordance with ISO/SAE 21434, and NVIDIA security development processes.
Conduct Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA) for Linux-Kernel automotive systems, identifying attack surfaces, assets, trust boundaries, risks, and mitigations
Define and review cybersecurity requirements for Linux Kernel, device drivers, middleware, and user-space software components
Analyze Linux Kernel subsystems from a security perspective, including memory management, process isolation, IPC, networking, device drivers, filesystems, and privilege management
Review Linux Kernel features, configurations, and security mechanisms to strengthen platform resilience against cyber threats.
Support security assessments, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing activities, and remediation planning.
Develop automation and AI-assisted workflows to improve threat modelling, security reviews, compliance tracking, an

📌 Senior System Software Engineer, Automotive Cybersecurity (Pune)
🏢 NVIDIA
📍 Pune