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Senior Security Engineer (Tee/ ARM TrustZone)

Sony Interactive Entertainment
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, California, San Mateo
Mar 17, 2026
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Senior Security Engineer - Trusted Execution Environment (TEE / ARM TrustZone) Role Overview We are looking for a security engineer to design and implement security-critical components running inside Trusted Execution Environments (TEE) such as ARM TrustZone. In this role, you will develop Trusted Applications (TA) responsible for protecting DRM keys, secure media pipelines, device integrity verification, and hardware-backed security features for mobile and media platforms. You will work closely with platform, operating system, and hardware teams to build robust security solutions protecting high-value digital content and platform services. Responsibilities Design and implementTrusted Applications (TA)running inARM TrustZone / TEE environments Develop secure communication betweenNormal World and Secure World Implementsecure key management and cryptographic operations inside TEE BuildDRM and secure media protection systems Integrate TEE security services withAndroid or embedded platforms Implementsecure storage mechanisms (RPMB, secure file systems) Designdevice attestation and hardware-backed security features Performthreat modeling and attack surface analysis Collaborate with OS, firmware, and hardware teams to integrate platform security features Investigate and mitigate attacks such as Investigate and mitigate attacks such as tampering, reverse engineering, and runtime manipulation Required Qualifications Strong programming experience inC/C++ Experience developing software forTrusted Execution Environments (TEE)orARM TrustZone Experience buildingTrusted Applications (TA)or secure platform services Knowledge ofsecure monitor calls (SMC)and world switching mechanisms Understanding ofhardware root of trust, secure boot, and device attestation Experience withsecure key storage and applied cryptography Experience working with Linux or embedded operating systems Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Security Engineering, or related field. Preferred Qualifications Experience withOP-TEE Experience implementingDRM or secure media pipelines Experience withsecure storage (RPMB) Experience withAndroid hardware-backed security (Keystore / KeyMint) Familiarity withreverse engineering tools (Ghidra, IDA, Frida) Experience inplatform security, console security, or embedded device security Knowledge ofside-channel attacks and secure system design Technologies We Use ARM TrustZone OP-TEE Secure Monitor Call (SMC) Secure Boot / Root of Trust RPMB secure storage C / C++ Linux / Embedded systems Android platform security Why Join Us You will help build platform-level security protecting digital content and platform integrity used by millions of users worldwide. 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