Embedded Security Engineer for Starlink Systems

JobCubby; Bastrop, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Embedded Security Engineer for Starlink to influence security across software for space and terrestrial systems. You will design security infrastructure, cryptographic services, and security features for routers, dishes, gateways, and satellites.

The role requires experience in security software development and OS/distributed systems. Qualifications include a CS/STEM degree or 2+ years of security software experience, and proficiency in Python, C++, or Go.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM or 2+ years of professional security software development experience.
• Experience with Python, C++, or Golang.
• Experience designing security for OS or distributed/enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and build security infrastructure for Starlink, including cryptographic services and other security-critical services.
• Develop security features for Starlink systems, including routers, dishes, gateways, and satellites.
• Design security into factory processes and provide network services in support of this.
• Maintain existing production systems and improve security posture through implementation and guidance.
• Build prototypes and identify, design, and test security improvements.
• Advance the mission of providing secure and reliable Internet to underserved communities.

Skills

Python

C++

Golang

Security software development

Network security

Operating system security

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM

2+ years security software experience in lieu of degree

Tools

TPMs

HSMs

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Embedded Security Engineer for Starlink to influence security across software for space and terrestrial systems. You will design security infrastructure, cryptographic services, and security features for routers, dishes, gateways, and satellites.

The role requires experience in security software development and OS/distributed systems. Qualifications include a CS/STEM degree or 2+ years of security software experience, and proficiency in Python, C++, or Go.