Product Security Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceX · Starshield Software Engineering

Location: Washington, DC
Metro: Washington, DC
Workplace: Unspecified
Level: Mid-level
Type: Unspecified
Posted: 2 months ago
Source: Greenhouse

What the posting covers

About the company

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of…

PRODUCT SECURITY ENGINEER (STARSHIELD)

Starshield leverages SpaceX’s Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation,…

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and build security infrastructure for Starshield, including cryptographic services and other security-critical services Develop security features for Starshield systems, including our router, dish, gateways, and satellites Design security into factory…

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in computer science or another STEM discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in security software development in lieu of a degree Experience with one or more software development languages (i.e. Python, C++, Golang) Experience…

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Experience contributing security improvements to complex systems Experience working with special purpose security hardware such as trusted platform modules (TPMs) and hardware security modules (HSMs) Fundamental understanding of network protocols; including…

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed This position requires successfully obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret Security Clearance as a condition of employment. While the clearance may not be immediately necessary upon hire, we…

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