NVIDIA Corporation

GPU SW Security PSIRT Lead

NVIDIA Corporation • $224K — $356K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 12+ years in vulnerability management or PSIRT experience.
  • Strong verbal skills to communicate security risks to diverse teams.
  • Proficient in C programming with embedded systems or device drivers experience.
  • Proven ability to debug crashes and identify root causes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead GPU-SW PSIRT as main contact for engineering teams.
  • Triage and prioritize vulnerability reports with HW Security input.
  • Conduct technical investigations to reproduce vulnerabilities and recommend fixes.
  • Coordinate remediation efforts by tracking bugs and ensuring SLAs are met.
  • Develop risk dashboards and automate triage using LLMs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available for employees and families.
  • Opportunities for equity and performance-based bonuses.
  • Access to industry-leading training and development resources.
Full Job Description
We are searching for a highly motivated security engineer to join the GPU Software team. As someone who is hardworking and passionate about their work, you will anchor PSIRT and security responses for the largest, most diverse SW organization within NVIDIA.

What you'll be doing:
  • Program leadership - Own GPU-SW PSIRT as the central point of contact for engineering teams. Communicate risks, advocate for PSIRT priorities, and report metrics to security leadership.
  • Triage & prioritization - Assess report validity and severity, including working with HW Security. Draft CVSS, CVE, CWE details. Prioritize cases by technical severity, media attention, and business impact, and challenge unsupported claims.
  • Technical investigation - Reproduce vulnerabilities, determine root causes, and recommend fixes. Lead urgent zero-day responses.
  • Remediation coordination - Identify owners from sparse crash logs, track bugs, communicate and ensure SLAs.
  • Tooling & enablement - Develop risk dashboards, automate triage, routing, and scoring with LLMs. Train engineers on PSIRT processes and vulnerability response.

What we need to see:
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree
    12+ years of vulnerability management or PSIRT experience in complex organizations.
  • Ability to clearly articulate security issues and practical consequences to diverse levels of engineering and management.
  • Strong C programming skills with hands-on experience in embedded systems or device drivers.
  • Proven track record to debug crashes, reproduce vulnerabilities, and identify root causes.
  • Familiarity with system architecture fundamentals (caches, buses, memory controllers, DMA)..

Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Performed as a PSIRT lead in a large organization with complex communication requirements.
  • Offensive security, debugging experience in kernel, drivers, fw.
  • Demonstrated ability to deploy agentic workflows.
  • Experience with inner workings of toolchains such as GCC, GDB.
  • Experience with embedded system SW concepts, e.g.: RTOS and overlay programming models.


Widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 2, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia, a global leader in graphics, gaming, and AI technology, offers Nvidia careers and internship opportunities for those passionate about driving innovation in the tech industry. you'll find a company committed to growth, teamwork, and leadership in computer science and machine learning domains.

About Nvidia

A Pioneer in Technology and Innovation

Nvidia has cemented its reputation as a powerhouse in developing advanced graphics processing units (GPUs) and has significantly contributed to the gaming industry's evolution. Moreover, its foray into AI and machine learning has opened new frontiers in technology, making Nvidia a beacon of innovation and a desirable workplace for ambitious tech professionals.

Job Opportunities

Diverse Positions in a Dynamic Field

Nvidia is continuously on the lookout for talented individuals across various domains, including hardware and software engineering, product design, marketing, and sales. Employment opportunities at Nvidia are vast, catering to a wide range of expertise and career aspirations.

Employment in Hardware and Graphics

For those fascinated by the intricacies of hardware and graphics technology, Nvidia offers positions that sit at the forefront of gaming and computing advancements.

Growth in Machine Learning and AI

Nvidia's leadership in AI and machine learning has created numerous vacancies for specialists eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Recruitment in Computer Science

With the constant demand for innovation, Nvidia's recruitment efforts focus on computer science experts capable of pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Internship Program

Opening Doors to Future Innovators

Nvidia's internship program is designed to nurture the next generation of technology leaders, offering hands-on experience in a culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

Interns at Nvidia enjoy a plethora of benefits, from competitive stipends to mentorship opportunities, all within an environment that values growth and learning.

Opportunities for Students

Whether you're an undergraduate, a master's student, or a Ph.D. candidate, Nvidia's internships provide a real-world glimpse into the tech industry, offering valuable experience in various technology fields.

Pathways to Full-Time Employment

Many interns have transitioned into full-time positions, marking the start of successful careers at Nvidia. The internship program is more than a stepping stone into the company; it’s an investment in the professional development of interns. The goal is to ensure that interns are well-equipped for future challenges.

Nvidia Careers: More Than Just a Job

Nvidia offers more than just a job to its employees; it provides a front-row seat on the journey into the future of technology. Nvidia stands as a pillar of innovation with its vast opportunities in hardware, graphics, gaming, machine learning, and computer science. Nvidia careers serve as a launching pad for talented workers who aim to redefine the technological landscape. Whether through full-time positions or internships, joining Nvidia means contributing to a legacy of breakthroughs and becoming part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Learn more about NVIDIA Corporation
Size
22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+31.3%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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