Offensive Hardware Security Engineer Platform Security

AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, including the Claude product family and developer platform.

San Francisco, United States
About Anthropic

Anthropic PBC develops frontier AI systems and deploys them through Claude products and the Claude Platform, with a stated focus on safety, interpretability, and steerability.

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About the Role

You will audit hardware, firmware, bootloaders, operating systems, and attestation systems. You will conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, validate controls before production deployment, build continuous monitoring pipelines, maintain threat models, and work with vendors to remediate vulnerabilities.

Requirements

  • Hands-on vulnerability auditing of security-critical systems
  • Secure boot
  • Measured boot
  • Attestation
  • TPM
  • Intel TXT
  • AMD SEV
  • ARM TrustZone
  • Cryptographic protocols
  • Hardware security modules
  • UEFI
  • BIOS
  • Embedded firmware security
  • Bootloader hardening
  • C
  • Assembly
  • Threat modeling
  • Security architecture assessment

Responsibilities

  • Audit secure boot chains across hardware platforms
  • Audit cryptographic attestation systems
  • Audit measured boot and runtime integrity monitoring
  • Integrate security controls with infrastructure teams
  • Validate security mechanisms before production deployment
  • Conduct firmware vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Build continuous firmware security monitoring pipelines
  • Document security architectures and maintain threat models
  • Collaborate with vendors on exploit mitigation
  • Ensure vulnerabilities are fully eliminated from production

Benefits

  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
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