27 days ago
Bastrop, TX, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$130k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain technology protecting SpaceX systems, networks, and data.
- Stand up authentication, identity, multifactor authentication, and network access control services.
- Automate identity lifecycle processes for Information Security and partner organizations.
- Run backend infrastructure supporting network security services.
- Operate web application firewalls and other application-level security controls.
- Enforce cloud security policy, centralized configuration, and monitoring.
- Identify threats and security gaps and ship software and deployment changes that reduce risk.
- Document, maintain, and advise other teams on operated systems.
- Coordinate with Information Security, physical security, IT, HR, legal, software, and other partner organizations.
Requirements
- 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 Python, Go, C#, C/C++, or Rust.
- Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems, distributed systems, or large-scale enterprise infrastructure.
- Preferred experience writing, shipping, and operating secure software.
- Preferred knowledge of Linux, Windows, and macOS system internals; PKI; SAML; OIDC; OAuth; TPMs; HSMs; TCP/IP; UDP; Web APIs; HTTP-RPC; and REST.
- Preferred experience hardening Windows, Linux, and macOS, including code signing and enterprise application deployment.
- Ability to perform root-cause debugging under time pressure.
- Willingness to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.
- Ability to pass an Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral.
- Must meet applicable ITAR eligibility or obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
Benefits
- Onsite work is required; hybrid and remote work are not considered.
- Base salary is supplemented by potential company stock or long-term cash awards, discretionary bonuses, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage is provided.
- Benefits include a 401(k), short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, discounts, and other perks.
- Employees may accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and receive 10 or more paid holidays per year.
- Paid sick leave is provided under company policy.
About SpaceX
SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches orbital rockets and spacecraft, and operates Starlink, a global satellite internet network for consumers, businesses, and governments. Its revenue comes from commercial and government launch services (Falcon 9/Falcon Heavy, Dragon cargo and crew to the ISS) and subscription broadband with Starlink hardware and service. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Hawthorne, California, the privately held company serves NASA and commercial satellite operators, building most systems in-house.