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IOActive, Inc. · 4 months ago

Semiconductor Engineer - Silicon Lab

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $120K/yr

IOActive, Inc. is a leading cybersecurity firm dedicated to making the world a safer place through innovative security services. The Semiconductor Engineer will focus on high-end security evaluations and research for embedded devices, working with silicon technology and advanced imaging techniques to meet client requirements.

ConsultingInformation TechnologySecuritySoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Take packaged silicon devices and investigate them down to transistor level

Make observations on physical security countermeasures encountered during deprocessing

Develop and optimize sophisticated, state-of-the-art deprocessing and imaging techniques

Research on evolving deprocessing and imaging techniques, source instrumentation and integrate into the IOActive silicon lab workflow

Help software developers create tools to assist in reaching project goals

Communicate complex vulnerabilities to both technical and non-technical client staff

Assist research on new attack vectors, discover new vulnerabilities, create new exploitation techniques

Learn, develop and optimise invasive attack techniques for use in data extraction

Evangelize IOActive Labs through blogs, white papers, presentations, etc

Support business development efforts through the scoping of engagements

Qualification

SEM techniquesFIB techniquesSemiconductor deprocessingOptical imaging techniquesChemical handlingSoldering skillsAnalytical skillsLogical approachEnglish proficiencyAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Deep understanding of SEM and FIB techniques

Demonstrable skills in operation of FIB and SEM instruments

Basic understanding of optical imaging techniques

Soldering and desoldering skills

Knowledge of semiconductor device fabrication techniques

Hands-on experience of semiconductor deprocessing techniques

Chemical handling experience

Awareness of safe working practices when working with liquid and gaseous chemicals

Knowledge of semiconductor packaging processes

Previous exposure to security countermeasures at the silicon level

Ability to work independently under deadline

Rigorous attention to detail and strong analytic skills

Excellent command of written and spoken English

Comfortable working as part of a multi-national and multi-disciplinary team

Logical and structured approach to work

Benefits

PTO

Holiday

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Long and Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Business Travel Insurance

Company

IOActive, Inc.

IOActive is a trusted partner for Global 1000 enterprises, providing research-fueled security services across all industries.

Founded in 1998

Seattle, Washington, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.ioactive.com

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