Logos Space
Platform Trust & Security Lead (Satellite / Firmware Security)
Mountain View or San Diego · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 89 days ago
RustC++CybersecurityNetwork SecurityEmbedded SystemsZero TrustLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring
About the role
- You will be responsible for designing secure boot chains, attestation mechanisms, and enforcing trust boundaries across all onboard components.
Responsibilities
- Security Strategy and Architecture: Develop and maintain a comprehensive security strategy, architecture, and roadmap tailored to the specific challenges of satellite and firmware security.
- Platform Trust Design: Lead the design and implementation of a robust secure boot and chain of trust architecture for all satellite onboard systems
- Developing access control mechanisms for onboard software and low-level interfaces.
- Incident Response: Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures specific to onboard system compromise, and lead and coordinate security incident response activities.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive security strategy, architecture, and roadmap tailored to the specific challenges of satellite and firmware security.
- Lead the design and implementation of a robust secure boot and chain of trust architecture for all satellite onboard systems
- Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures specific to onboard system compromise, and lead and coordinate security incident response activities.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in network security engineering, with demonstrable experience in designing and implementing security solutions for complex network environments.
- Strong knowledge of security principles, best practices, and frameworks (e.g. Zero Trust, defense-in-depth).
Nice to have
- Experience working with or understanding the unique security challenges and considerations of space-based communication systems.
- Knowledge of satellite networking concepts and protocols.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent.
- Ability and willingness to attain a Top Secret Clearance.
- Logos Space Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering creativity, curiosity and diverse perspectives among employees.
- Offers will be contingent on the candidate's ability to access export-controlled information under U.S. law.
- Work closely with hardware, firmware (C/C++, Rust preferred exposure), and systems teams to embed security best practices throughout the platform development lifecycle
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with hardware, firmware (C/C++, Rust preferred exposure), and systems teams to embed security best practices throughout the platform development lifecycle
Skills
- Speed and reliability are the foundation of the system.
- About Logos Space Engineering
- This role requires close collaboration with hardware, firmware, and system teams to ensure end-to-end platform integrity
Compensation
- This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination.
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