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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Kernel Security and Virtualization
Sunnyvale, CA, USAPosted 2 weeks ago
hybrid
Job Description
- Define and drive the multi-year technical road map for Linux kernel hardening and virtualization security. Architect systemic hardening of frameworks to prevent lateral movement and privilege escalation across the global production fleet.
- Design and deploy large-scale software solutions, pioneering new virtualization frameworks and open-source technologies to achieve secure, high-performance compute and robust isolation boundaries.
- Lead responses to critical kernel Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) and CPU vulnerabilities. Oversee the security patch life-cycle and release management to ensure the integrity of core virtualization and isolation layers.
- Partner with the technical stakeholders to align organizational goals. Drive the adoption of hardened standards and tools across the Cloud organization to ensure optimal security outcomes.
- Coach a distributed team of engineers, cultivating the competency in low-level security and kernel engineering to develop the next generation of technical leaders.