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- Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
- Headquartered in Hawthorne, California
- Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
- Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion
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Overview
SpaceX is hiring a Security Engineer to join their Security Operations team, focusing on developing capabilities to detect and respond to sophisticated adversaries. You'll work in a high-stakes environment, utilizing automation and incident response skills to protect critical technologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in security engineering, with experience in building and improving security detection mechanisms. Your expertise in automation frameworks allows you to streamline processes and enhance the efficiency of security operations. You are familiar with incident response protocols and understand the importance of maintaining high availability for critical systems. You thrive in environments that require quick thinking and adaptability, especially when faced with sophisticated threats. You are passionate about cybersecurity and are motivated by the mission of protecting innovative technologies. You have a collaborative mindset and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
Desirable
Experience with security tooling and data delivery mechanisms is a plus. Familiarity with threat detection and response strategies will help you excel in this role. A background in aerospace or technology sectors can provide valuable context for your work at SpaceX.
What you'll do
As a Security Engineer at SpaceX, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing security detection mechanisms that are critical to the safety of our operations. You will work closely with the Security Operations Center (SOC) to identify and address visibility gaps, ensuring that our systems are resilient against potential threats. Your role will involve creating automation workflows that reduce the time required to triage security detections, allowing for a more proactive approach to threat management. You will also develop services to integrate new datasets and enrich existing ones, enhancing our overall security posture. Collaborating with other engineers and security professionals, you will contribute to building a robust security framework that supports SpaceX's mission to explore the stars.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the success of our mission. Join us in our quest to make life multi-planetary and be part of a team that is shaping the future of space exploration.
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