This role pays more than
70%
of similar roles. Most pay
$168,500–$241,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$233k
versus about
$205k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Arm Holdings
Arm Holdings plc is a leading British semiconductor and software design firm, established in 1990 and recognized for developing energy-efficient processor architectures that power nearly all smartphones and a vast range of IoT and computing devices.
Arm Holdings currently has
105 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$209,100–$282,900
across 105 roles with salary data.
The SoC Security Architecture role involves joining a multi-national team to define and develop creative security architecture solutions for System-on-Chip products across multiple market segments. The architect is responsible for designing hardware and software solutions for Root of Trust, Secure Boot, Key Management, Confidential Compute, Authentication, Encryption, and Device Lifetime Management. Daily responsibilities include performing threat modeling, defining software security requirements, and establishing design guidelines to ensure asset isolation and confidentiality. The role requires expertise in applied cryptography, key derivation, and side-channel hardware and firmware threats like SPA, DPA, and fault injection. Candidates must possess experience with ARM or x86 based architectures, attestation protocols, and memory safety. Technical competencies include knowledge of Android, Windows, or IoT security attacks, as well as proficiency in risk assessment and certification processes for secure media pipelines.