Senior Security Engineer, Device/Hardware
Motive · Canada - Remote; Hybrid - Toronto
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 79 days Motive's roles stay open a median of 94 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Motive's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Motive
- high 136 stale, 18 reposted of 136 open
- Hiring momentum
- 68 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Motive's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Motive.
About this role
As a Senior Security Engineer focusing on hardware security at Motive, you will collaborate closely with engineering and hardware teams to enhance product security through design reviews, threat modeling, and the development of secure components. Your role will involve building security processes for hardware devices, assessing security risks throughout the product lifecycle, and ensuring that security requirements are met for various hardware platforms. This position emphasizes a strategic approach to scaling security initiatives across the organization.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Motive as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in Hardware Security
- 5+ years of experience working with product teams on security designs
- 5+ years of hands-on development experience in programming languages like Python and C/C++
- Strong understanding of hardware root of trust, secure boot, attestation, key protection, device identity, and secure provisioning concepts
- Demonstrated hands-on experience designing, reviewing, and validating security controls for hardware and low-level system architectures
- Experience in cloud security, runtime security, supply chain security, and application security best practices
What you get
- Health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits
- Paid time off
- Sick time off
- Short term and long term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- 401k contribution
Worth weighing
- Compensation range provided is specific to Canada and may vary based on location
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond hybrid options in Toronto
- Role involves significant collaboration across teams, which may require strong interpersonal skills
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Listed by Motive on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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