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Sr. Security Software Engineer (Starshield)

1 hour, 21 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Senior
Security Engineer
Software Development
C++ Go Network Security Python TCP/IP
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SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002
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Description

  • Design and build security infrastructure for Starshield, including cryptographic services and other security-critical services.
  • Develop security features for Starshield systems, including routers, dishes, gateways, and satellites.
  • Design security into factory processes and provide supporting network services.
  • Maintain existing production systems and improve the security posture through direct implementation and recommendations to other teams.
  • Build prototypes and help identify, design, and test security improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or another STEM discipline and 5+ years of professional experience in security software development, or 7+ years of professional experience in security software development in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with one or more software development languages, such as Python, C++, or Golang.
  • Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems, distributed systems, or other enterprise/large-scale infrastructure.
  • Experience contributing security improvements to complex systems (preferred).
  • Experience working with special-purpose security hardware such as TPMs and HSMs (preferred).
  • Fundamental understanding of network protocols, including the TCP/IP stack and UDP-based protocols (preferred).
  • Experience navigating large, complex, interactive systems (preferred).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and in teams (preferred).
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity and learn new technologies quickly (preferred).
  • Advanced degree in a technical or engineering discipline (preferred).
  • Active Top Secret, Top Secret SCI, or DOE Level Q clearance (preferred).
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Must be able to successfully obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance as a condition of employment.
  • Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements as a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise eligible for required authorizations.

Benefits

  • Pay range of $168,000 to $230,000 per year for Security Software Engineer / Senior level.
  • Long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and access to an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchases.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Three weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

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