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You will lead vulnerability management and firmware/software coding tasks for various UEFI/BIOS, BMC, and microcontroller (MCU) applications across our product line, including motherboards and expansion cards. Additionally, you will collaborate with external partners performing BIOS customization for our motherboards. Engaging in end-to-end projects-from vulnerability identification to risk mitigation and validation testing-you will help us securely scale. We are growing at an incredible pace and are looking for a dynamic, dedicated professional to join us.\nWe believe in the power of in-person collaboration and the benefits of a strong workplace community. Therefore, this role requires an onsite presence at either our South Burlington, VT or Cary, NC office. We highly encourage candidates who are able to relocate or comfortably commute to apply.\nIn this role, you’ll be responsible for:\nCollaborating with the security team to identify and mitigate firmware vulnerabilities.\nExecuting firmware development tasks focused on vulnerability mitigation.\nPartnering with the firmware development team to define precise BIOS specifications.\nCollaborating with external parties throughout the vulnerability management lifecycle.\nValidating the function of firmware and BIOS on hardware prototypes.\nActively participating in the continuous improvement of the company’s hardware and firmware development processes.\nDriving comprehensive vulnerability lifecycle management.\nSupporting product security initiatives and managing customer communications regarding related issues.\nThe team you will be joining:\nOur IT team touches every aspect of our business and each of our day to day lives here at OnLogic. Made up of software developers, infrastructure and security experts, systems and network engineers and business technology professionals, our IT team is constantly working to improve our internal systems to make our lives easier, while optimizing our website to do the same for our customers. From the technology we use to do our jobs, to the infrastructure that supports the way we build, test and ship our products, our IT team keeps our business running smoothly.\nLearn more about Life at OnLogic: www.onlogic.com/life-at-onlogic\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.\n5+ years of firmware security experience, preferably in the industrial PC industry working with BIOS/UEFIs.\nProven expertise in embedded systems security, with a strong focus on threat modeling, risk assessment, and security implementation.\nStrong command of UEFI security standards (e.g., TPM 2.0, Secure Updates , Capsule updates, Secure/Trusted/Measured Boot, Intel BIOS/Boot Guard, Intel PTT, Intel TXT).\nDeep understanding of PC hardware architectures, BIOS, and Linux operating systems.\nWho we're looking for:\nYou are a clear communicator who can provide examples of setting expectations and holding teams accountable to outcomess.\nYou are a creative problem solver with innovative ideas to support our shared future growth and success.\nYou are a proactive self-starter with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think independently.\nYou are an effective communicator who can deliver critical feedback constructively while collaborating cross-functionally.\nYou are technically adept, embrace innovation and automation, and always approach your work with an eye toward continuous improvement.\nWho we are:\nOnLogic employees have the opportunity to shape our future and drive impactful change. 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