Engineering and Core Technology Manager – Security

Role Overview

• Define, create and deliver Dolby’s IP Security vision and value proposition.
• Drive consensus across multiple stakeholder teams in order to obtain buy-in from those groups on proposed solutions.
• Use sound business judgment to influence and change mindsets to drive IP Security as the next frontier in driving profitability and shareholder value.
• Together with a dedicated architect, define processes and tools that Dolby engineering teams should use to develop secure code to minimize vulnerabilities in our software products.
• Understand the company and customer business ecosystem to better integrate the IP Security value proposition throughout the supply chain, while balancing the needs of both Dolby, and our customers.
• Create and maintain forward looking IP Security technology strategy.
• Define the IP Security requirements and longer-term roadmaps, ensuring Dolby’s IP is secure and protected in our partner implementations.
• Based on the defined roadmap, create and execute a tactical plan for development of security controls.
• Drive the IP and Software Security engineering teams to deliver these security controls using agile methodology, AI tools, and be adaptable to changes in the market or in the internal environment.
• Drive cross-functional teams toward common goals by effectively navigating the organization, and using IP and Software Security thought leadership to influence the process.
• Line management responsibility for a team of engineers, including hiring and onboarding, goal setting, regular 1:1s, coaching and feedback, performance management, and career development.

Requirements

• MS/BS in Computer Science, or other related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of industry experience.
• Able to think strategically and tactically with business results in mind.
• An evangelizer of new and innovative ideas, persuasive communicator able to articulate ideas and thoughts clearly through various means, including written and oral communications with all levels of the organization.
• Wide-ranging knowledge of IP protection and security landscape: Key technologies and players in the market.
• Mechanisms and techniques to protect both hardware and software IP.
• In-depth knowledge of the hardware and software mechanisms available in embedded and consumer devices: Software protection techniques and countermeasures against reverse engineering.
• Knowledge of cryptographic concepts.
• Trusted Execution Environment, TrustZone and Virtualization.
• Watermarking and tracking techniques.
• Provisioning of security assets.
• Code protection.
• SOC architecture.
• In-depth knowledge of software security mechanisms: Exploitability research and vulnerabilities discovery.
• Fuzzing.
• Using AI-models for the above.
• Security research.
• Previous experience as a people manager.
• Experience in the leadership of technical teams.
• Strong ability to navigate internal and external partners, build relationships and trust in a team environment.
• Ability to build collaborative engineering culture in consensus-oriented organization.
• Clarity of thought and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Speaks the language of technologists, business and product people.
• Curious and up to date on relevant market developments.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation and benefits
• Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work.