Security Engineer (Embedded & Networking)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cape Canaveral, FL
Posted: 1 day ago

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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 · Security Engineer (Embedded & Networking)

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The Security Engineer (Embedded & Networking) role at Cape Canaveral, FL is a mid-level position within the security team responsible for ensuring robust protection of embedded systems and network infrastructure. The candidate will design and implement security solutions, conduct vulnerability assessments, and develop policies to safeguard against cyber threats. Key technologies include web application firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption protocols. Proficiency in Python or C++, along with experience in networking and cybersecurity standards such as ITAR, is essential. This role addresses critical security challenges for high-scale aerospace applications, requiring a deep understanding of both hardware and software security contexts.

Skills

web application firewalls CI/CD ITAR requirements AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python Java Docker Git PostgreSQL Linux Nginx Ansible SELinux OpenSSL PCI DSS ISO 27001

What you'll do

Design and implement security solutions for embedded systems.
Configure and manage web application firewalls to protect against threats.
Conduct vulnerability assessments on networking infrastructure.
Develop and maintain security policies for IT systems.
Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and intrusions.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in embedded and networking security.
Proficient in web application firewalls and network security protocols.
Strong understanding of ITAR requirements and compliance.
Experience with security assessments and vulnerability management.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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