Sr. Product Security Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bastrop, TX
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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 · Sr. Product Security Engineer (Starlink)

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Senior software engineers are sought after for a cutting-edge security team focused on developing robust solutions in applied cryptography, network security, and operating system security. This role involves conducting vulnerability research and implementing secure boot mechanisms to ensure authenticated startup processes. Day-to-day tasks include coding in Python, C++, and Golang while collaborating closely with other experts to enhance product security. Candidates should possess a strong background in software engineering and cybersecurity, with experience in relevant technologies and tools. The position is part of a large-scale project addressing critical business challenges in the tech industry, requiring an individual who can contribute significantly to both technical innovation and team dynamics.

Skills

Python C++ Go CI/CD Applied Cryptography Network Security Operating System Security Vulnerability Research

What you'll do

Develop and implement secure boot mechanisms for operating systems.
Conduct vulnerability research to identify and mitigate security risks.
Apply cryptographic techniques to enhance software engineering projects.
Design and maintain network security protocols and architectures.
Ensure compliance with ITAR requirements in all security-related tasks.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in software engineering and applied cryptography.
Proficient in Python, C++, and Golang for developing secure systems.
Expertise in network security and operating system security practices.
Experience with secure/authenticated boot processes and vulnerability research.
Must meet ITAR requirements for U.S. Department of State compliance.

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