Security Engineer (Embedded & Networking)
Core
Design, build, and maintain security solutions for SpaceX systems, networks, and data, focusing on authentication, identity lifecycle management, and network security infrastructure.
Role type
Security Engineer (Embedded & Networking)
Builds
Authentication and identity services, network security systems, backend infrastructure, and application-level security controls.
Domain
Aerospace / Information Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Python, GO, C#, C/C++, Rust, security software development, distributed systems, operating systems internals, network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP), PKI, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, web APIs (HTTP-RPC, REST), code-signing, deployment automation
Preferred skills
secure code development, Linux/Windows/Mac system internals, Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs), Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), macOS/Windows enterprise security controls, root-cause analysis
Technologies
Python, GO, C#, C/C++, Rust, Linux, Windows, Mac, TCP/IP, UDP, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, TPM, HSM, HTTP-RPC, REST
Responsibilities
Design and implement authentication and identity services including multi-factor solutions and network access control; build and maintain automation scripts for identity lifecycle management; configure and monitor network security systems and backend infrastructure; enforce cloud security policies and manage centralized configuration; serve as subject matter expert on security solutions; collaborate with IT and security teams to identify threats and strengthen software deployments.
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC