Embedded Security Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bastrop, TX
Posted: today

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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Embedded Security Engineer (Starlink)

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Join a leading cybersecurity team in Bastrop, TX as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in applied cryptography and network security. You will work on developing secure boot processes and conducting vulnerability research to enhance the robustness of operating systems. Your daily tasks include coding in Python, C++, and Golang to implement cryptographic algorithms and secure protocols. Ideal candidates possess deep expertise in software engineering with a focus on cybersecurity, including experience with applied cryptography and network security technologies. This role requires compliance with ITAR regulations, making it crucial for individuals familiar with U.S. Department of State guidelines.

Skills

Python C++ Go CI/CD ITAR

What you'll do

Design and implement secure software solutions using Python, C++, and Golang.
Conduct vulnerability research to identify and mitigate security risks in systems.
Apply advanced cryptography techniques to enhance data protection mechanisms.
Develop and maintain network security protocols to safeguard system integrity.
Work on secure boot processes to ensure operating systems start in a trusted state.

What we're looking for

Proficiency in Python, C++, and Golang.
Experience in software engineering and applied cryptography.
Knowledge of network security and operating system security.
Expertise in secure/authenticated boot processes.
Background in vulnerability research and analysis.

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