Amd Fellow-security Technologist
AMD (Austin, Texas)

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Position Description:

Requisition # AMD Fellow - Security Technologist Specialist Location: Austin, TX DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Security Technologist will join a team of experienced industry professionals for platform security related technologies, focused on AMD’s continued success by ensuring a highly competitive technology roadmap. SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS: The Security Technologist will help to specify and guide AMD’s platform security technologies. This will include working with product management to help identify, prioritize and validate the technical feasibility of product requirements, as well as coordinating product technology roadmaps. This work will encompass products and technologies developed by AMD, as well as products provided by AMD partners. He/she will work with engineering and industry standards bodies to develop technology specifications that provide the blueprint for AMD and partner products, and work with product management to create pre-concept definitions that will result in technology prototypes. The Security Technologist will also guide partner development efforts through AMD’s ISV/IHV teams to prioritize and optimize on AMD technology and ensure that partner engineers are kept abreast of new and enhanced AMD technology such that timely support for these features is readily available in the partner products. Similarly, he/she will also ensure that AMD engineers are keenly aware of the needs of the partner solutions so that competitive technology and solutions are delivered by AMD to the market. This role plays an integral part in AMD’s engineering efforts, providing detailed technology requirements and oversight to ensure the "right" products get delivered. The ideal candidate is also well qualified to be the technology evangelist for AMD platform security technologies and at a higher level also for related partner products. He/she will also help product management with field training and present at industry events. The successful candidate will have a strong platform security technology background, as well as good business context. This role requires detailed knowledge of platform security technologies, standards and products, such as: • AMD Virtualization (Pacifica) and AMD’s Presidio technology - SKINIT instruction, Device Exclusion Vector (DEV), Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP), etc. • Trusted Computing Group (TCG) - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) • Cryptography including asymmetric and symmetric cryptographic functions, one-way functions and system and network standards using those functions - Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), S/MIME, Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), etc., and related products & implementations (e.g. OpenPGP, etc.) • Certificate Authorities, X.509, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) and related products & implementations (e.g. OpenSSL, OpenCA, VeriSign, RSA Security, etc.) • Etc. PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • Masters Degree or Higher • 10 years high tech technical product management or engineering experience preferred. • Detailed knowledge of platform level security technologies required. • Knowledge of security market landscape & IT infrastructure applications required. • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams, strong interpersonal and communication skills required. At AMD, we are committed to equal employment opportunity. AMD does not accept resumes from headhunters, placement agencies or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us. Our supplier base is restricted to specified hiring needs. Therefore, any resume received from an unapproved supplier will be considered unsolicited, and AMD will not be obligated to pay a referral or placement fee.

Qualifications:

Requisition # AMD Fellow - Security Technologist Specialist Location: Austin, TX DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Security Technologist will join a team of experienced industry professionals for platform security related technologies, focused on AMD’s continued success by ensuring a highly competitive technology roadmap. SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS: The Security Technologist will help to specify and guide AMD’s platform security technologies. This will include working with product management to help identify, prioritize and validate the technical feasibility of product requirements, as well as coordinating product technology roadmaps. This work will encompass products and technologies developed by AMD, as well as products provided by AMD partners. He/she will work with engineering and industry standards bodies to develop technology specifications that provide the blueprint for AMD and partner products, and work with product management to create pre-concept definitions that will result in technology prototypes. The Security Technologist will also guide partner development efforts through AMD’s ISV/IHV teams to prioritize and optimize on AMD technology and ensure that partner engineers are kept abreast of new and enhanced AMD technology such that timely support for these features is readily available in the partner products. Similarly, he/she will also ensure that AMD engineers are keenly aware of the needs of the partner solutions so that competitive technology and solutions are delivered by AMD to the market. This role plays an integral part in AMD’s engineering efforts, providing detailed technology requirements and oversight to ensure the "right" products get delivered. The ideal candidate is also well qualified to be the technology evangelist for AMD platform security technologies and at a higher level also for related partner products. He/she will also help product management with field training and present at industry events. The successful candidate will have a strong platform security technology background, as well as good business context. This role requires detailed knowledge of platform security technologies, standards and products, such as: • AMD Virtualization (Pacifica) and AMD’s Presidio technology - SKINIT instruction, Device Exclusion Vector (DEV), Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP), etc. • Trusted Computing Group (TCG) - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) • Cryptography including asymmetric and symmetric cryptographic functions, one-way functions and system and network standards using those functions - Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), S/MIME, Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), etc., and related products & implementations (e.g. OpenPGP, etc.) • Certificate Authorities, X.509, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) and related products & implementations (e.g. OpenSSL, OpenCA, VeriSign, RSA Security, etc.) • Etc. PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • Masters Degree or Higher • 10 years high tech technical product management or engineering experience preferred. • Detailed knowledge of platform level security technologies required. • Knowledge of security market landscape & IT infrastructure applications required. • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams, strong interpersonal and communication skills required. At AMD, we are committed to equal employment opportunity. AMD does not accept resumes from headhunters, placement agencies or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us. Our supplier base is restricted to specified hiring needs. Therefore, any resume received from an unapproved supplier will be considered unsolicited, and AMD will not be obligated to pay a referral or placement fee.