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Nortal

Security Engineer – Hardware Product Security, R&D

Nortal

. Contribute to security-by-design for hardware products, embedded systems, and integrated hardware-software solutions .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • EstoniaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in security-by-design principles for hardware products and embedded systems, with a focus on threat modeling, security risk analysis, and the implementation of robust security controls. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security requirements into product designs and deliver comprehensive security documentation.

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Cyber SecurityEmbedded SystemsSecure BootThreat ModelingSecurity Testing Tools

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Hard Skills
Threat ModelingSecurity Risk AnalysisFirmware Security ControlsHardware Roots of TrustCryptographic Key HandlingSecure Firmware UpdatesEmbedded ArchitecturesPCB-Level InterfacesSecurity Test PlansSecurity Hardening
Tools & Technologies
Security Testing ToolsDebugging Tools
Industry Keywords
Secure Product EngineeringCritical InfrastructureMulti-Partner R&D Projects

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Contribute to security-by-design for hardware products, embedded systems, and integrated hardware-software solutions
  • Perform threat modelling and security risk analysis for devices, components, interfaces, and firmware
  • Define and implement hardware and firmware security controls, including secure boot, roots of trust, key protection, device identity, and secure update mechanisms
  • Support secure hardware architecture and component selection from a security perspective
  • Assess attack surfaces including debug interfaces, physical access, communications interfaces, and firmware update paths
  • Plan and perform security testing, hardening, and validation of prototypes and product components
  • Work with systems, software, electronics, and mechanical engineers to integrate security requirements into product designs
  • Contribute technical content to R&D project deliverables, engineering reports, and test documentation
  • Produce security requirements, threat models, risk assessments, implemented security mechanisms and configurations, security test plans and results, mitigation recommendations, and technical R&D documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Strong background in cyber security, embedded systems, electronics, or secure product engineering
  • Practical experience bringing hardware products or complex prototypes from design to tested implementation
  • Understanding of embedded architectures, firmware, PCB-level interfaces, and hardware-software integration
  • Experience with secure boot, hardware roots of trust, TPM/secure elements, cryptographic key handling, or secure firmware updates
  • Experience using security testing and debugging tools for embedded or hardware systems
  • Experience in defence, critical infrastructure, or multi-partner R&D projects is an advantage
  • Relevant security or embedded-system certifications are a plus, not mandatory

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Constant improvement and knowledge sharing
  • Flexible package for health insurance and sports initiatives
  • Flexible working hours
  • Choice to work from the office or remotely within Estonia