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Sr. Security Software Engineer, Applied Computing (Starshield)
Washington, DC
$168,000-$230,000 / year
full-timeseniorspace and defense
Tech Stack
Description
As a Sr. Security Software Engineer on the Starshield team, you will leverage AI to automate security-critical tasks, design secure systems, and ensure safe AI integration into space-based mesh networks. You'll work on cutting-edge projects supporting national security, collaborating with engineering teams to outsmart adversaries and build interplanetary-scale solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM + 5 years security software dev experience, or 7+ years without degree
- Experience with Python, C++, or Golang
- Experience designing security solutions for OS, distributed systems, or large-scale infrastructure
- Experience designing and implementing solutions with LLMs, LLM-based agents, or adjacent AI topics
- Must obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
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 where meaningful security improvements can be gained via automation and AI
- Maintain existing production systems and improve security posture via direct implementation and recommendations
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