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Principal Security Engineer, Operations

Los Angeles, CA

$155k-$185k / year

full-timeleadaerospace

πŸ›  Tech Stack

πŸ’Ό About This Role

You'll architect security foundations for a high-growth space startup building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown. Your core impact will be enabling rapid development and operations through identity, endpoint, network, and cloud security. You'll define the company's security architecture for years to come.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Define long-term security architecture for corporate IT environments
  • Architect and govern identity, endpoint, network, SaaS, and cloud security controls
  • Lead zero trust design across identity, device posture, and network controls
  • Act as technical escalation point for complex security incidents
  • Mentor senior security and IT engineers

πŸ“‹ Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in security operations or engineering
  • 3+ years development experience with Python, C++, Rust, or Go
  • Knowledge of operating systems, networking, and security best practices
  • Comfort working with mission critical and sensitive systems

✨ Nice to Have

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering
  • Technical certifications like Network+, MCSE, Security+

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • πŸ’° Competitive base salary $155,000 – $185,000 plus equity
  • πŸ₯ Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • πŸ–οΈ Paid time off
  • πŸ‘Ά Paid parental leave
  • πŸ›‘οΈ Life insurance

πŸ“¨ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks Β· AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter ScreenΒ· 30 min
  2. 2Technical InterviewΒ· 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager InterviewΒ· 45 min
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