Security Test Engineer (Remote)

FortifyIQ is seeking a Security Test Engineer to design and execute test strategies for advanced silicon and IP products. The role involves identifying vulnerabilities, validating hardware security, and supporting certification and manufacturing readiness.

Responsibilities:

• Define and implement test plans, coverage goals, and design-for-test (DFT) strategies for secure ICs and cryptographic IP
• Conduct hardware-level vulnerability testing, including fault injection and side-channel analysis
• Develop automated security test procedures and data analytics for test evaluation
• Support product qualification, certification, and release-to-manufacturing processes
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to maintain security integrity in production
• Prepare comprehensive documentation and technical reports
• Mentor team members in hardware security testing best practices

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor test, validation, or hardware security evaluation
• BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field
• Strong understanding of cryptographic principles, hardware security modules, and tamper-resistant design
• Hands-on experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) or custom hardware setups
• Proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Tcl for test automation
• Knowledge of analog/mixed-signal fundamentals and secure memory design
• Familiarity with standards like FIPS 140-3, Common Criteria, or ISO/IEC 17825
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills