Principal Engineer, Security Architecture
Samsung Research America4 days ago
Base Salary
$204k - $306k/yr
Responsibilities
- Engage directly with high-assurance enterprise customers to understand security, privacy, requirements, and use cases.
- Translate customer needs into security requirements, product concepts, technical designs, and business cases.
- Design and architect enterprise security and privacy features for Samsung mobile products.
- Collaborate with product management, security engineering teams, and global development teams to refine and deliver solutions.
- Provide expert security guidance and communicate requirements and design tradeoffs to customers and engineering teams.
- Track evolving enterprise mobile security needs and emerging threats to inform feature direction.
- Identify partnership opportunities and validate security feature prototypes with customers and partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- 16+ years of related industry experience.
- Understanding of security architecture principles, including threat models, trust models, security models, access control, and cryptography primitives.
- Understanding of Android or alternate mobile software stacks, access controls, and device management.
- Experience in security architecture, enterprise mobility, user privacy, enterprise mobile security architecture, and feature design.
- Experience engaging security-critical customer verticals and translating customer needs into security requirements and technical designs.
- Ability to communicate security requirements and design tradeoffs to customers and engineering teams.
Benefits
- Base pay range of $203,700–$305,500 USD, with geographic variation possible.
- Annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits are included in the compensation package.
- The position is performed in an office setting.
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About Samsung Research America
Samsung Research America is the U.S. R&D arm of Samsung Electronics, headquartered in Mountain View, California, founded in 1988. It researches and develops core software, AI, digital health, and system-on-chip architectures that feed into Samsung Galaxy devices and other consumer electronics, and supports open innovation and university collaborations. The group builds internal technologies and platforms for Samsung’s product divisions rather than selling standalone products.