Thursday, November 6, 2014

Information Security Engineer | SpaceX

Engineer The Future

 

SpaceX is a U.S.-based advanced technology company founded by residing CEO and CTO, Elon Musk. Founded in 2002, SpaceX builds rockets and spacecraft from the ground up, including cutting edge electronics, software, vehicle structures, and engine systems. The Falcon Launch Vehicle and Dragon Spacecraft programs are some of the most ambitious engineering systems in the world, designed to support our ultimate goals of aviation-like spaceflight capability and making humanity a multi-planet species. Our team is made up of more than 3,000 SpaceXers located across our Hawthorne, California headquarters; and other facilities in Florida, Texas, and Washington, DC.

 

Advance the course of human history and pave the ways to Mars

This is SpaceX. We are not like most companies. Our goal is to do what has never before been done--enabling mankind to live on other planets. We push the boundaries of what is currently possible, and understand it takes rare individuals to help us make this happen. We celebrate our successes, and each other. We seek future colleagues with a rare mix of drive, passion, scrappiness, intelligence, and curiosity to seek what’s beyond the stars.

Playing a direct role in advancing the course of human history is no small endeavor. Join us, and find your place in the SpaceX legacy.

 
Information Security Engineer
 
Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, verify and improve the security posture of SpaceX
  • Work within a diverse group to design and deliver creative technical solutions
  • Support Certification and Accreditation of systems
  • Ensure activities and working locations comply with contractual security specifications, company and customer security requirements, and government regulations
  • Develop technically accurate and professionally packaged documentation to support company projects, security specifications and customer requirements

 
Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelors of Science degree in a related field
  • At least 6 years of relevant industry experience and CISSP (or similar certifications – CISA, GSEC) required

 
Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Demonstrated experience assessing and hardening Windows, Linux and OSX platforms, as well as capability in examining their associated applications
  • Competency in evaluating and fixing potential security holes in complex systems
  • Strong ability to conduct vulnerability assessments and perform penetration tests.
  • Experience in Networking, including: configuring, testing and monitoring switches, routers, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and conducting packet capture analysis
  • Experience developing security solutions in accordance with DoD and NASA requirements

 
Additional Requirements:

  • Must be passionate about security, and be willing to put in the time it takes to operate as a world class organization.
  • Must be willing to work significant overtime.

 

ITAR Requirements:

  • To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.

 

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

 

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

 

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