Senior BIOS Engineer

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent relevant experience
• 1+ years of cybersecurity experience
• 1+ years of experience in BIOS/Firmware security and testing
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as function as an integral part of a team, take initiative and ownership in a fast-paced environment
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have:

• Background in BIOS, firmware, or embedded system security
• Experience with source control systems such as git
• Experience with pre-boot (e.g., UEFI), embedded firmware, or device driver development
• Familiarity with security related technologies such as Secure Boot, TPM
• Knowledge of cryptographic key management and secure signing operations
• Skills in basic scripting using PowerShell, Python, or Bash
• Experience supporting enterprise security infrastructure and operational environments
• Experience administering Windows and/or Linux environments
• Experience troubleshooting infrastructure, networking, and application issues

• Review BIOS and Embedded Controller signing requests submitted through the internal proprietary portal prior to signing approval
• Analyze BIOS and Embedded Controller images to determine production vs test versioning requiring expedited processing
• Validate BIOS and Embedded Controller images against approved baselines maintained in internal repositories and databases
• Compare incoming BIOS and Embedded Controller images with previously approved versions using internal analysis tools
• Identify image modifications and assess whether changes are limited to non-security-critical functionality
• Approve signing requests when images align with previously reviewed and approved firmware
• Escalate images containing significant modifications for formal security review
• Coordinate with internal teams regarding images requiring additional validation
• Support onboarding, offboarding, and access approval processes for application users, update permissions, and perform periodic access reviews
• Maintain access control documentation and audit records
• Document approval decisions and maintain audit records supporting firmware signing activities
• Support BIOS and firmware investigations and security review activities

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