Security Architect - Software / Hardware

This leading fabless semiconductor company is seeking a Security Architect to be based at one of their R+D Centres in Paris or Montpellier. The Security Architect will be responsible for defining end-to-end security architecture including secure boot, cryptographic IPs and bitstream confidentiality and will also be responsible for Risk Analysis and Vulnerability Assessments and working closely with supply chain security ensuring security across the complete systems.

You will have 5+ years of post-graduate experience working in systems security architecture or engineering. You will have a strong command of cryptographic concepts, PKIs and symmetric / asymmetric algorithms. Some exposure to security standards Root of Trust, VHDL / FPGA and RTL design would also be beneficial.

On offer is the opportunity to join this successful expanding organisation where work / life balance is key. You can also expect a very competitive base salary and full benefits package. For more information or to apply, contact Adrian Wagstaff on or email your CV to