This role pays less than
52%
of similar roles. Most pay
$168,762–$235,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$197k
versus about
$202k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Nvidia
Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing
Nvidia currently has
1391 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$184,000–$287,500
across 1116 roles with salary data.
As a Security Engineer, GPU Kernel Driver on the GPU System Software team, you will join a dedicated group of engineers focused on developing mitigations, conducting security research, and building advanced platforms to identify vulnerabilities in complex systems software. You will manage the security vulnerability backlog for kernel and firmware components, ensuring timely triage and remediation while leading continuous pipeline scanning and root-cause analysis. The role involves communicating risks through metrics, performing security reviews of hardware designs, and developing cutting-edge tools like static and dynamic analysis for fuzzing. To succeed, you must possess a strong technical background in C programming, low-level driver experience, and knowledge of computer architecture fundamentals. You will address critical security challenges within the domain of GPU systems to maintain a robust posture for products supporting accelerated computing and data centers.
What does a Security Engineer earn in California?
Median $203125 from 41 postings across 18 companies.