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Security Software Engineer, Applied Computing (Starshield)

Washington, DC

$130,000-$175,000 / year

full-timemidAerospace

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Description

As a Security Software Engineer on the Starshield team, you will leverage AI to automate security efforts, design and build security-critical agents, and ensure safe AI integration into systems. You'll work on securing in-space mesh networks and next-gen communication software for national security missions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM discipline, or 2+ years professional security software development
  • Experience with one or more programming languages (Python, C++, Golang)
  • Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems, distributed systems, or large-scale infrastructure
  • Experience designing and implementing solutions with LLMs, LLM-based agents, or other AI topics
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Responsibilities

  • Design and build security-critical agents for Starshield that automate network and systems defense
  • Leverage AI to discover and fix security issues in Starshield infrastructure and systems
  • Provide guidance and perform testing of AI integrations into new and existing Starshield systems
  • Identify new areas for meaningful security improvements via automation and AI
  • Maintain existing production systems and improve security posture
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