Samsung KNOX is looking to enhance the security and user privacy of their mobile products by designing and architecting new security features and defending against advanced mobile threats.
Requirements
Experience in computer security and/or user privacy as demonstrated by one or more of: Academic publications, Academic or industry experience in security, Vulnerability disclosures, such as CVEs, Tools developed to analyze computer programs
Understanding of security architecture principles including threat, trust, and security models, access control and cryptography primitives
A holistic understanding of the Android (or alternate mobile phone) software stack, with deeper technical knowledge in Android framework security, access controls, and internals
Understanding of latest threats facing smartphones such as advanced malware, ransomware, and spyware
Knowledge of secure coding and exploit mitigations
Responsibilities
Propose novel security and privacy features for Samsung’s smartphones targeted towards end users
Design and architect security features
Provide expert security guidance to global development teams and ensure security requirements are met through the development process
Keep up-to-date with latest security features and vulnerability reports on mobile devices from various sources such as social media and blogs
Research and innovate security through patents where applicable
Ideate, design, and architect new security and user privacy features for Samsung’s mobile products
Design appropriate defenses against advanced malware and spyware techniques
Other
5+ years of related industry experience
Work with product management teams to refine proposals
Communicate feature motivations and designs clearly to stakeholders and reach agreement
Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in a related science or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
This position will be performed in an office setting.
