Gomotive
Gomotive12h ago
New
CAD 146000-195000/yr

Security Engineer, Hardware/Device

Canada - HybridHybridmid
EngineeringSecurity Engineer
0 views0 saves0 applied

Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Build the hardware and embedded security baseline and process across Motive devices, including boot chain, firmware, FOTA,

Requirements Summary

5+ years years of experience in Hardware Security,

Technical Tools
EngineeringSecurity Engineer

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.

Motive serves nearly 100,000 customers – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses – across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.

Visit gomotive.com to learn more.

About the Role

~1 min read

As a Security Engineer, Hardware Security you will be a key member of the Product Security Team. You will be the primary Security partner for Engineering and Hardware teams, focusing on design reviews, threat modeling, and building scalable "secure-by-default" components (libraries, services, frameworks, components) that empower hardware engineers to ship the product securely. You will work across teams, influencing security and driving the hardware security initiative. 

This is a highly strategic and technical role for architects who want to scale security through programs, influence, and engineering excellence, focusing on design, automation, and enablement.

Responsibilities

~1 min read
  • Build the hardware and embedded security baseline and process across Motive devices, including boot chain, firmware, FOTA, and manufacturing 
  • Drive relationships with hardware engineering team to ensure findings are prioritized, validated and remediated 
  • Identify and assess hardware security risks across the product lifecycle including designing, manufacturing, deployment, updating, and decommissioning 
  • Lead hardware security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and security testing for product systems
  • Define and review security requirements for hardware platforms, embedded systems, firmware interfaces, boot processes, debug capabilities, and device lifecycle controls in cloud-connected environments.
  • Drive end to end security for device hardware across IoT andcloud security infrastructure
  • 5+ years years of experience in Hardware Security, including creating security by design patterns into new devices and platforms
  • 5+ years of experience in working with product teams creating security designs and providing security requirements
  • 5+ years of hands on development experience in the 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

 

Your compensation may be based on several factors, including education, work experience, and certifications. For certain roles, total compensation may include restricted stock units. Motive offers benefits including health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits, paid time off, sick time off, short term and long term disability coverage, life insurance as well as 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Learn more about our benefits by visiting Motive Perks & Benefits.

The compensation range for this position will depend on where you reside. For this role, the compensation range is:

Canada
$146,000$195,000 CAD

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of Motive's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. 

Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here.

UK Candidate Privacy Notice here.

The applicant must be authorized to receive and access those commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations. It is Motive's policy to require that employees be authorized to receive access to Motive products and technology. 

All job postings are for existing vacancies. Please note; some interviews or new-hire training sessions may be held in person at one of our global offices.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Canada - Hybrid
Hybrid — some on-site time required
Who can apply
Same as job location

Listing Details

Posted
August 14, 2026
First seen
August 14, 2026
Last seen
August 15, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
0
Repost count
0
Trust Level
81%
Scored at
August 14, 2026

Signal breakdown

freshnesssource trustcontent trustemployer trust
Gomotive
Gomotive
greenhouse
Employees
5
Founded
2011
View company profile
Newsletter

Stay ahead of the market

Get the latest job openings, salary trends, and hiring insights delivered to your inbox every week.

A
B
C
D
Join 12,000+ marketers

No spam. Unsubscribe at any time.

GomotiveSecurity Engineer, Hardware/DeviceCAD 146000-195000